Example sentences of "to come from [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 With pressure from the market , the consultants and the manufacturers all weakened , then , any change in BEA policy would have to come from a change of heart at central headquarters .
2 With so few black professionals in post , most pressure for anti-racist reforms has to come from a variety of sources , from white politicians or administrators or black pressure groups working in particular localities in conjunction with anti-racist teachers .
3 Its legs — if it had legs — were covered in what looked like a large brown sheet , and the light seemed to come from a kind of lamp attached to the back of what could , or could not , be its head .
4 They were both hugging me and I was crying the kind of tears which seem to come from a part of you which you never knew you had .
5 The sound seemed to come from a heap of stones that lay well back among the trees .
6 It seemed to come from a bin outside the bank .
7 Another train was due and , listening through headphones , he was puzzled by inexplicably eerie sounds which seemed to come from a group of trees nearby , above the cutting .
8 You see , you said the girl would have to come from a family of rank .
9 The full six volumes of Boase 's magnum opus contain 30,000 entries , a stupendous achievement to come from the pen of one author .
10 The latest White Paper to come from the Ministry of Transport is called Roads for Prosperity .
11 A high-pitched noise that seemed to come from the head of the stairs .
12 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
13 As discussions proceeded , the sale of the land became tied to the payment of Hamilton 's pension , for the Charity Commissioners decided that if the land could be sold for a chief rent of £58 10 0d [ £4 per cent of its market value ] , then the pension could be £125 — but £50 of that would have to come from the salary of the new Headmaster !
14 According to the conventional wisdom , successful presidential candidates had to come from the middle of the political spectrum .
15 The thermal tide may also be responsible for dim ultraviolet radiation observed to come from the middle of the night hemisphere .
16 ‘ The dangerous dreamed melon of the sage ’ which turned out to come from the dream of Descartes .
17 With a groan that seemed to come from the bottom of the earth , Luke reached down and tore away the lacy silk that covered her .
18 Words flung out in temper , for instance , do not carry lasting conviction although they may wound at the time , whereas a calm statement , arising from inner knowledge , is likely to come from the centre of one 's being and to hold fast .
19 The names and addresses of senior judges in the Irish Republic , together with a document which purports to come from the office of the Chief of Staff of the Irish Army , surfaced yesterday as the latest in the series of security leaks , writes David McKittrick .
20 It seems reasonable to assume , therefore , that they are unlikely to come from the Author of Scripture .
21 We are told by the Government that we must be prepared to tolerate environmental devastation and a senseless waste of more than £1,000 million worth of extra public money because the Ove Arup route is necessary if prosperity is to come from the regeneration of east London and the east Thames corridor .
22 Once more Margaret Seymour-Strachey 's words seemed to come from the front of her head , and to be as contradictory as words usually are when they do n't represent what one is really thinking about .
23 They merely pave the way for an increasing proportion of those emissions to come from the burning of imported coal .
24 What they do see is a high-energy electron ( positron ) that appears to come from the decay of a W - ( W - ) .
25 Now he heard a low whistling sound which seemed to come from the rear of the box .
26 Expert systems are the first commercial products to come from the world of Artificial Intelligence research .
27 The strongest evidence of awareness of the importance of analysing needs tended to come from the libraries with the most developed training programme , usually the larger libraries :
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