Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] have come from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The questions of who I was , where I had come from and where I was going struck them with confusion . |
| 2 | Where I had come from , in the English provinces , the markets were quite small , and reserved for food . |
| 3 | That , and my only tape , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , reminding me of where I 've been and where I 've come from . |
| 4 | Out where you 've come from ? |
| 5 | They 've got no use for words back there where we 've come from . |
| 6 | It did not really matter who we were or where we had come from ; the fountain united us all in a common purpose and that was enough . |
| 7 | People would stop in the street asking how we were and where we had come from all in perfect English . |
| 8 | Well it 's not an immediate problem , it just occurred to it 'd be nice to have you know I 've I 'm writing a list of the recordings as they come in and where they 've come from . |
| 9 | While servitors were bringing food and wine , the visitors accounted for themselves , where they had come from and what had transpired , the situation at Berwick and over on the West March . |
| 10 | Puzzled , I finally twigged where they had come from : the synthetic rock — supposedly safe — that I had decorated the tank with . |
| 11 | This time in the hotels I particularly noticed how many people of different tongues were also staying there — all babbling away and making me wonder who they were and where they had come from . |
| 12 | Send us your clippings , stating clearly where they have come from and the date . |
| 13 | Elaborate procedures are set out to ensure that both the exporter and the importer know what the wastes are , and where they have come from . |
| 14 | He wanted to be two hundred miles away , where he had come from — even in that bleak house in that wasted corner of the sleet-driven estate . |
| 15 | Davide , after returning from America , had lost his bump of locality for his native place ; when the plan showed a turning one way , he missed it , or found he wanted to walk back where he had come from , or go in another direction altogether . |
| 16 | When you told me that Stapleton had owned a school in the north of England , I checked on him and where he had come from . |
| 17 | Of course I suspected where it had come from . |
| 18 | We 've heard a lot this morning er about the merits of client server and where it 's come from in the last five years . |
| 19 | Cos I 've come from higher class to the low lower class . |
| 20 | They 're standard army ammunition , but not necessarily issued to the British Army — again , the Ministry of Defence should be able to tell you if they 've come from some British Army depot or not . |
| 21 | I knew so little about who had held them and how they had got out , it seemed as if they had come from a different world , a different time . |
| 22 | If they had come from any other man or woman in the kingdom of Scotland , they would have been considered treasonable ; writing to her brother Henry , Margaret made constant pleas for the English to send troops into Scotland to restore her as Regent and crush any opposition to her and the Earl of Angus . |
| 23 | But now that computer animation looks so real , some advertising agencies are insisting that the images they pay For must look as if they have come from a computer . |
| 24 | As well as being taught the basic techniques of childcare , some girls may also need to learn how to give and take love , if they have come from environments in which they experienced very little love and affection . |
| 25 | Thus when the postmistress asks him if he has come from Mars , he answers ‘ yes ’ because she has just told him the story of Merlin that is a local myth . |
| 26 | And yet because you 've come from a P A Y E background , you feel you 've got to get up in the morning , and go to work . |
| 27 | Yes I know because it 's come from an old an old word an old . |
| 28 | Many times an idea will be rejected simply because it has come from outside the department . |
| 29 | A smile came to his lips as he thought of the thing he had bought Fei Yen that very evening , after he had come from the boy . |
| 30 | On the carpet by the tallboy were several red carnations , as fresh as they had come from the florist , and beside them , a shattered glass spill . |