Example sentences of "[noun] have come [adv prt] from " in BNC.

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1 Since covering the restoration of the Benson Gustav in the July issue , much feedback has come in from our ever-vigilant readers .
2 The Scots had come over from Ireland and colonised most of Galloway , Kintyre and Arran .
3 Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty .
4 Work has come in from all over the UK , and even the charity Farm Africa uses the Hoy facility .
5 Everyone knew the story of how old man Reynolds had come up from nothing to be a landowner .
6 Ray had come in from the country bank and we sat with Margaret through the short service .
7 Donations have come in from several UK sites plus business in .
8 Said his friend-cum-mentor , Irving Layton , in looking back over the period , ‘ I had a very sharp feeling in the early fifties that poetry in Canada had come in from the cold and was starting to gain momentum . ’
9 Louis had come up from the saloon .
10 Here , black has come up from the streets and into the drawing room ; overleaf , neutral tones assert themselves .
11 How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " .
12 May I remind him that inflation has come down from 10.9 to 3.7 per cent. , that interest rates have been cut by 4.5 percentage points and that we have the lowest level of inflation for 25 years — below that of west Germany .
13 A lot of flood water had come down from the upper reaches of the Cherwell , and a body placed in the river , say , at Lonsdale Road …
14 AS THE deadline approached for this quarter 's issue of Wood News , there was a certain amount of nervousness at John Wood House , since only a few stories had come through from our new network of Correspondents .
15 OVER the past two years , Swedish investors have come in from the cold .
16 Yeah , I I 've well that makes a change you know I mean some of my stuff 's come back from them and I 've wondered whether they 've read it .
17 The train having come in from , and just going er forward well I do n't know erm before back to er er to .
18 On the eve of her sailing , she learned from a spokeswoman of the Queen 's that news had come in from Cyprus : that Diniz Vasquez her husband 's young kinsman was trapped in Famagusta .
19 The train had come in from the sidings and stood in the station , warm and pulsing , its engines reattached , the horses and grooms on board and fresh foods and ice loaded .
20 ‘ They seemed convinced a whole lot of people had come up from the big city to show off , to be grandees , which was far from the truth .
21 On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping .
22 I mean , I know that a lot of the calls they get are practical , people have come back from the Gulf with no money , no home , I mean they 've lived there for years and years and years , without the family network sometimes to keep them going , or friends , friends , they 've , they 've lost all of their , and it 's , it 's not easy .
23 Meanwhile , our base rates have come down from 12% ( they never officially went to the 15% level announced on Black Wednesday ) to 7% and should fall further .
24 Once a call has come through from the police the team initiates a ‘ cascade call ’ system where say , one person is responsible for telephoning six other team members .
25 Peter had come back from hospital in his own but in tearing good spirits .
26 The British army had come back from Dunkirk with nothing but its rifles .
27 And a few seconds ago an urgent message had come through from GCHQ at Cheltenham .
28 Information has come in from readers , amused , serious and knowledgeable .
29 But one of them is a copy-editor , I think that is what he is called , and he told me that he thought the item had come in from a friend of Leila 's . ’
30 Either a spark had come down from the old fellow 's hole up there or him with hobnail boots had trod on er black powder and set it off and his hole went out underneath his feet .
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