Example sentences of "[noun pl] came from " in BNC.

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1 Reassurance for the owners of timber-frame homes came from the director-general of the NHBC , who argued :
2 Although the commission for the designs came from London , ‘ Die Frau ’ is a co-production with Los Angeles Music Center Opera .
3 Typographically these fonts had a pedigree too in that the original designs came from either Linotype or the International Typeface Corporation .
4 The neutrons came from fusion reactions between particles that had been accelerated to very high energies by magnetic fields the scientists were using to contain the very hot ionised gases that were supposed to support fusion .
5 In particular Jones had a complete count of neutrons and also of their energies , so he could tell which neutrons came from cosmic rays and which were possibly the result of fusion .
6 Law was thus besieged with demands that he should retreat to a compromise position as Balfour had done in 1910 , and again these demands came from tariff reformers as well as free-traders .
7 KATH Goodwin , of the Barlaston sales department , sold 100 £1 tickets as part of a nationwide fundraising push … and five lucky winners came from Wedgwood .
8 The winners came from High Coniscliffe Primary School .
9 No weapon , no footprints , no fingerprints , all the bits of fibre caught on bushes came from the deceased 's clothes . ’
10 Such romantic libretti required a choreographer to have a greater understanding of the significance of each movement , particularly if the protagonists came from different classes or environments as in La Sylphide ( a farmer and a fairy ) or Giselle ( a count and a peasant ) .
11 Books came from the central library in Salisbury by the train load .
12 He said , ‘ Suddenly , following the buffalo , my eyes were full of antelope ; and I went where the fullness in my eyes came from , and there was the antelope . ’
13 Berlin might become important in the future but its great age was in the 1920s , when East Germany was rich and clients came from Scandinavia and Russia .
14 By 1939 , nearly 80 per cent of pupils going on to secondary schools came from public elementary schools and the balance from private schools of various kinds .
15 But anthropologists proved his theory was wrong ; the islanders came from the western Pacific .
16 About 75 acres came from Bolney Estates Limited and about 30 acres from Mr K.K. McKenzie of Gillotts , this latter being all that part of the course west of a straight line drawn from a point close by the public footpath near the 5th green , through the wood and across the 8th , 9th and 10th fairways to the Belle Hatch road at right angles .
17 Screams came from the bundle as it fell , turning twice in the air against the grey-brown cliff-face .
18 The Ghost Train rattled , amplified screams came from a record in the Haunted House , and amplified laughter from the Hall of a Million Mirrors .
19 Voices came from the battlements , and a twinkle of steel .
20 Voices came from the direction of the offices and he found Fox expostulating with a tall youngish man , a Glynn without doubt and the heir apparent .
21 Voices came from somewhere at the back — probably the kitchen : families seem to favour the kitchen as an assembly point in times of crisis .
22 Many of the speakers came from a local government background , having spent years in social services or as councillors .
23 Speakers came from all over the world thanks to new and generous sponsorship from British Airways .
24 Other drivers came from Newark , Burnley , Telford , Blackpool , Penrith , Eavesham , Warrington , Airdrie , Cambridge , Saltash and Wolverhampton .
25 The rugs came from the antique department at Liberty in London . ’
26 A series of whoops came from round the pit , followed by a shout and a gabble of voices .
27 Julio Salinas and Michel scored for the Spaniards , while both Hungary 's goals came from Pinter .
28 England 's goals came from Jack Charlton and Geoff Hurst .
29 The first formal and unequivocal statement of federal goals came from the Draft Treaty presented to the twelve by the Luxembourg Presidency in June 1991 .
30 As a header of the ball he was phenomenal and it is amazing how many of his goals came from his head , while he possessed an extremely powerful shot — and remember that in those days the leather ball collected any moisture on the pitch and could finish up weighing several pounds !
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