Example sentences of "[vb base] from [num] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As peoples shift from one part of the globe to another , from one self to another , in various states of exile , dispossession and displacement , the dominant feature of the late-twentieth century has to be the search for place .
2 Ones such as , ‘ powerful plain pistons ’ , convey the sense of abruptness and force needed in the beginning while ones such as ‘ speed throws up strange shapes ’ slip from one word to the other giving a feeling of velocity .
3 When heads touch , the lice simply walk from one head to the other .
4 All things considered , however , the film does n't exactly fly so much as hope from one gag to the next , relying on the awe of Brando and affection for the Kellog character to carry it over the many black spots .
5 All things considered , however , the film does n't exactly fly so much as hope from one gag to the next , relying on the awe of Brando and affection for the Kellog character to carry it over the many black spots .
6 The irons range from 18 degrees for the 2-iron up to 58 degrees for the sand-wedge , increasing by four degrees with each club .
7 The 12 trial sites range from 53,000 properties on the Isle of Wight , to groups of several thousand all over the country , from Middlesbrough in the north , to Poole in the south .
8 At the signal from the organizer all the geese try and run from one end to the other without being caught .
9 Level 1 Know that human beings vary from one individual to the next .
10 How far does the relative emphasis on academic , professional or general courses vary from one part of the system to another ?
11 Thus northern communities that live above subsistence level generally have to be subsidized , and can expect to survive only while subsidies last ; their continuance depends on political decisions , which vary from one part of the north to another ( Armstrong and others , 1978 ) .
12 Stocks and rates of production vary from one area of the Southern Ocean to another .
13 The fortnight of workshops , which starts on June 29 , has been called Darlington Children 's Safety Carousel because youngsters rotate from one situation to the next .
14 If I want to switch I tip from one bucket to the other , we 'll charge him eighteen pounds , and we 're absolutely right , as Gerald says , we do it on a bid to bid basis .
15 Do the messages that pass from one side of the brain to the other use symbols like the words of our ordinary language ?
16 In such industries the products literally flow from one process to the next , but , unlike in the mass production of individual products , this process is continuous for weeks or months on end .
17 A : what have you got to do this afternoon B : oh I 'm * going to repair the child bar A : what do you mean CHILD bar B : uh it 's er metal bar goes acr — has to be fixed from one side of the car I mean from one side of the back seat to the other for the BABY seat to go on A : AH …
18 It also suggests why ‘ interdisciplinarity ’ may occur not simply at the notional boundaries of contiguous disciplines , but as a subtle and often unpredictable flow of information and influence from one part of the model to another .
19 This means that you zig-zag from one side to the other , twisting your centre-line as you move .
20 Make sure the bar goes OVER the needles , sponge side facing down and push from one end to the other .
21 It is for these reasons that wage rates differ from one job to the next .
22 The archaeological evidence is a kaleidoscope of numerous activities which differ from one area to the next through time .
23 If a linguistic feature ( like rising intonation or the word darling ) is used more by one sex than the other , or if norms and standards differ from one group to the next ( for instance , it is less acceptable for women to swear ) then we are dealing with a sociolinguistic sex difference .
24 I call the first row a zig-zag row as the yarn must zig-zag between the beds , that is , go from one needle on the main bed , to one on the ribber , to one on the main and so on .
25 But while I am looking at it my eyes constantly wander from one flower to the next , pausing at some , ignoring others , picking out the details of their shapes and colours .
26 We who are waiting shuffle from one foot to the other and cough under our breath like worshippers in a chapel ; we are dressed in clean clothes and depressed in a Sunday sort of way …
27 Now , tonight , there is nothing to look forward to , no reason to get up in the morning or move from one day into the next .
28 Notice how meaning becomes more and more slippery as we move from one layer to the next .
29 Pupils move from one station to the next either at a specified time or when they are ready .
30 The next method that is used is a method which again is familiar to people on the earth — surveyors use it all the time — and that 's what we call triangulation , and the idea there is that if you look at a distant object against an even more distant background , then the apparent direction will depend on where you 're standing , and if you move from one end to the other of a baseline , then a distant steeple , for example , will appear to move against the hills on the horizon .
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