Example sentences of "[adv] came from " in BNC.

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1 So letters were unearthly and invaluable , even if they only came from Barclays Bank .
2 The 1.5 per cent pay rise for the public sector was announced by Mr Lamont in his autumn statement , but the details only came from the pay review bodies yesterday .
3 ‘ I can hardly believe so much came from just two schools — I hate to think what is lying in basements around the country , ’ Alistair said .
4 But the greatest praise perhaps came from William Wordsworth , who wrote the epitaph for Green 's gravestone .
5 The gypsies gathered at the horse fair came from all over the place so he could be anywhere after that .
6 I think my style basically came from copying other people 's stuff , but it was never that important to me to get it perfect .
7 After all , her young people all came from good families .
8 Let loose on the family estancia during the holidays , he and Pedro had played cops and robbers on horses , and later polo with his cousins , who all came from large houses nearby .
9 Some of his difference obviously came from the milieu from which he came and the milieux — there were a half dozen of them — in which he moved .
10 Much of this form of headhunting impetus obviously came from the USA after the opening of branches in London by the Big four .
11 I had never seen them before and they obviously came from some very rural place in the Apennines .
12 This opposition naturally came from the left of Irish politics , with support from left Labour figures such as Noel Browne and David Neligan , trade unionists such as Michael Mullen of the ITGWU and members of the Workers ' Party .
13 The longest came from his great rival , William Ewart Gladstone — that clocked in at a mind-numbing four hours and 45 minutes .
14 The assurance eventually came from the ARC literally minutes before the final deadline set by the Task Force for their abandonment of the project , and their promise to publicly disclose their reasons .
15 He led the Open at Muirfield by four shots and eventually came from two down with four holes to play to beat John Cook .
16 Public spending savings mostly came from the abolition of SERPS .
17 As the absent soldiers who had overstayed their leave mostly came from Ireland , he felt it was n't his fault .
18 Some of the original brigadistas , the young literacy teachers , who mostly came from the urban areas , also continued to work in adult education , and others became teachers in the formal school system .
19 This meant that farming was the likeliest occupation for RCM boys , even though they mostly came from urban professional and commercial backgrounds and had a positive aversion to rural life .
20 He selected 47 pilots who mostly came from the ranks of the retired or off-duty military with extensive T–6 and formation experience .
21 The three-day clash grossed £5 million which mostly came from acres of private hospitality tents .
22 There was no need for them to be imported to Britain since they mostly came from countries which were capable of developing their own waste-disposal programmes .
23 The ham for the Sarns ' table in Precious Bane presumably came from pigs kept in humane conditions , unlike the poor animals that inspired Mike Baxter to develop the new-style pig pens described in Quentin Seddon 's feature on page 58 .
24 Large figure-of-eight shields were depicted on the walls of the East Wing of the Labyrinth , possibly to indicate that the building was under divine protection ; the dappled hides of which the shields were made presumably came from the bull , the sacred beast , and this may have given them additional prophylactic value .
25 The metopes presumably came from an earlier monument of the same city , not apparently a treasury but an open colonnade , perhaps a baldacchino to shelter but not conceal some large offering .
26 In such ways , Hitler set the vicious tone for discrimination and persecution , providing the touchstone and legitimation for initiatives which largely came from others at various levels of the Party , the State bureaucracy , and not least the SS-SD-Gestapo complex , where the ‘ Jewish Question ’ had a key functional role .
27 The sound of a typewriter rattling away came from the little office and Gerald said : ‘ Gina — catching up on the correspondence .
28 These somewhat standard indictments nevertheless came from a scholar who had grown up in the York school under Archbishop Ecgberht and gained maturity in the household of Archbishop Aethelberht as master of the school until he joined the court of Charlemagne in the early 780s .
29 But where that exactly came from I do n't know , the money , I do n't know , poor charity possibly .
30 The best came from Zibello , a village near the po and not far from Fontanellato .
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