Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] come from " in BNC.
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1 | The lorry it was hidden in had come from Holland , but was stopped by customs officers at Sheerness Docks in Kent . |
2 | It turned out to have come from a machine in a nearby corridor . |
3 | We do not know in detail whence the monks were recruited ; but on the whole they seem mainly to have come from the upper classes , and perhaps from the families of substantial town-dwellers . |
4 | Irony in Estella 's true background after Pip has tried so hard to distance himself from the lower classes and she turns out to have come from them . |
5 | forging ahead has come from the use of that word in relation to horses . |