Example sentences of "from and [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Now policemen , we used to have to give these blessed people these tickets , and we used to have a book , and they just merely gave name , age , occupation , which was nearly always labourer , where , and they had to tell us where they came from and where they intended going to , and more often that was from Stowmarket to , or the other way round . |
2 | Write some short notes about where the stones have come from and how they have got their particular markings and colour . |
3 | These days we 're more like the Americans — anyone can do anything and all that nonsense about where you come from and how you speak does n't matter . |
4 | Perhaps , before the rest of this article gets under way , it might be wise to have a look at some of the myths about page printing technology and see just where it all came from and how it has acquired the reputation it has . |
5 | He had come up from the bottom and made it to the top : no one was to forget that he was at the top and everyone was supposed to forget where he had come from and how he had got where he was . |