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1. He uses the soft–sell approach: "I ask ‘where do you come from?
2. Lots of chit–chat – "And where do you come from?" – and plenty of rictus smiles for the cameras as Gordon Brown took his ongoing UK tour to Northern Ireland on Monday.
3. A bemused young nun in her white habit looks at us for a long time and then says slowly: "I came from Hanoi as a child." No, Sister, we say, where do you come from now?
4. When examining the inner psyche, places of birth are a poor place to begin David McKie Thursday June 22, 2006 The Guardian Someone asked me the other day: "Where do you come from?" That is a question that nowadays some people struggle to answer.
5. And through their brief lives, as David Hey says in the book How Our Ancestors Lived – published to coincide with the release of the 1'01 census results – they mostly stayed put: "Although they could now move quickly or cheaply by train to other parts of the country, most people remained within the same districts that their ancestors had occupied over the centuries." No problems answering the question "Where do you come from?" for them.