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1 He even uses words which come from the Old Testament Book of Daniel and they recognised that and here they 've got this pathetic looking individual in front of them threatening to destroy the temple , threatening to this , that and the other and here you 've got this power Sanhedrin who ca n't recognise him really as the Messiah and yet there 's a ring of truth about some of things that he 's talking about .
2 Less practical perhaps than spices , but also commanding the highest prices in the auction houses of Europe , were the precious shells which came from the Moluccas — named after " molluscs " .
3 The vision of the fabliaux offered by R. Howard Bloch ( 1986 ) seems to fit this definition squarely : he sees fabliau narrative as the origin and catalyst of sexual desire ; in reading , or writing , the fabliaux , sexual experience is purely linguistic : " " if any pleasure is attached to sex in the fabliaux it comes from the deferral in speech , of speech , substituting for the act " " .
4 Indisputable evidence for the movement of goods is provided by commodities which came from the Continent , and at times originated from even further afield .
5 ‘ If there are any advantages it comes from the background .
6 In normal circumstances I would have written this information off as being about the small Green Swords which come from the Rio Sarabia , but in this case I could not , as the fish concerned had been supplied from Dr Kallman 's laboratory and were correctly named .
7 The person who is out in the front teaching the class , or directing the piece of work they 're doing , they do , and everybody in it does … the kind of work we do is to do with a group of people … getting into a drama studio , and you know the set-up here ; there 's no uniform , there 's no ‘ Sir ’ or ‘ Miss ’ , it 's all Christian names , and that means that the holds are broken down a lot , so what is done in the end is to produce work which we hope makes statements which come from the pre-occupations , the beliefs , the honestly held beliefs of the people involved , whether they 're working from a text , an interpretation of a text , or whether they 're working from improvisation , doing their own work … so they get constant assessment from that .
8 Some groups of the dissatisfied were influenced by the Manichaean teachings which came from the east of Europe after the Second Crusade ( 1147 ) and were transmitted along the trade routes to the towns of north Germany and Lombardy .
9 Hotels which were in the first days of making order , and factories which came from the old Factories Act .
10 The SOED mainly funds research which is related to Government policy concerns but a small proportion of the budget is reserved to fund ideas which come from the research community .
11 SOED 's main funding effort goes into research related to Government policy but a small proportion for the research budget is reserved to fund ideas which come from the research community .
12 The withdrawn weapons which come from the United States and Britain are to be destroyed .
13 All the usual revenues received by a temporal ruler were exploited — payments from towns and castles , taxes and procurations , and also the income in the shape of rents and the payments from tenants which came from the lands of which the pope was proprietor .
14 J. Three of the trading estates have had New Towns built with them to house workers and their families who come from the larger towns or from villages where there is no more work .
15 Based on our research , we concur with the earlier observation that ‘ paraprofessionals who come from the communities which they serve have been found to be more effective in working with the people as they have close ties and may have insights and information not readily available to the outsider ’ ( IASSW , 1979 , p. 8 ) .
16 In political and diplomatic terms nothing came from the meetings , which , given the absence of the Austrian Emperor and the unfortunate incident involving Alexander II , is hardly surprising , and it is doubtful if Napoleon III really expected anything concrete to emerge .
17 The squadron also flew the Iraq Levies , A sort of RAF Regiment of the day , they were mainly Kurds who came from the far north of Iraq excellent soldiers but poor airmen who generally laid their breakfast on the cabin floor whilst we were taxying , to take-off .
18 There are others to take into account , namely those co-operators who come from the teaching body , from LEAs ' advisers and from HMI .
19 The farmers remember the lawless boom times a decade ago , when they grew as much coca as they could manage for the drug traffickers who came from the other side of the continent to their market town .
20 The expression is well known in the South , especially among service families and may I add , there were a great number of fine soldiers who came from the South in units as famous as that fine body of men who serve and have served in the DLI .
21 The Chedworth crosses were all cut on the stones which came from the octagonal basin of the nymphaeum .
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