Example sentences of "[noun sg] and from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Northern coal miners observed a long Christmas break and from time to time proclaimed " gaudy days " on such occasions as hearing the first cuckoo .
2 Two simple planes connect the sunken eye socket to the forehead , and a small disk extends below from cheekbone to the inside corner of the eye , while the jaw , the nose and the section from nose to mouth and from mouth to chin are each clearly defined .
3 Considerable variability can be expected during spring and from year to year , both because the location of the vortex varies with respect to the observing site , and because of the large horizontal gradient in HNO 3 across the vortex edge .
4 Priority for training : when an investor opens a franchise , he is given the opportunity to acquire specialist skills through a training course covering all aspects of the business from personnel management to administration and from procurement to marketing .
5 Desks in lines , streamed classes , sets of identical textbooks through which children move from term to term and from year to year all serve to confirm a particular belief .
6 Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom .
7 The eroded material is usually moved away by the action of longshore drift ( see below ) , which , in England , moves material mainly from north to south on the east coast and from west to east on the south coast .
8 Variations obviously occur from village to village and from area to area , so that no claim is made that what follows in this chapter applies to each and every village in England .
9 — from hone to new place of work and from home to old place of work .
10 How far does the sphere of influence spread from north to south and from west to east ?
11 How large is the whole coalfield ( i ) in kilometres from north to south and from east to west , ( ii ) in the number of mines , and ( iii ) in the output of coal ?
12 12.1 The Company when called upon by the Publisher shall procure that the Authors undertake routine updating revision and correction of the Work after publication and from time to time informs the Publisher of corrections and revisions which the Authors may consider desirable .
13 Fees vary from degree to degree and from subject to subject .
14 And on several nights Madame , looking from O to Boy and from Boy to O , noticed , as several of us had , their remarkable similarity of colouring .
15 The curds are then cut with a curd knife , from top to bottom and from side to side , and , after a short time , the curd sinks to the bottom of the vat and the whey rises .
16 Europeans tend to structure their notes ( and their thinking ) in linear fashion — that is , from top to bottom and from left to right on the page .
17 Kalchu and Chola were both at home and from time to time they looked down , both repelled and fascinated .
18 Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more .
19 AT3 had experienced great difficulty in finding a job in teaching and from time to time expressed thankfulness for the one he had now .
20 What is appropriate will , naturally , vary from job to job and from country to country .
21 Individual risks vary greatly from job to job and from industry to industry .
22 There was a gentle breeze and from time to time Meg paused and lifted her head to feel the warmth of the sun and the sweet-smelling air moving against her cheeks .
23 In less extreme circumstances others were expressing concern that the holding of information and its transmission from teacher to teacher and from school to school might unfairly label and prejudice a child .
24 In default of a totally homogenised society , it is impossible to imagine a situation where there will not be variation from school to school , from teacher to teacher and from children to children .
25 The history consisted of genealogies ( which were different in their emphases and resonances from place to place and from person to person ) and of anecdotes , poems , stories , all of which were similarly variable .
26 The rules and institutions which regulated medieval agriculture and ordered rural society differed in almost every particular from place to place and from generation to generation .
27 In earlier times the quality of the information provided by a register varies from place to place and from incumbent to incumbent .
28 What this meant varied greatly from place to place and from time to time ; nor can we make any satisfactory generalizations about the nature of medieval law .
29 In sum , their duties probably varied from place to place and from time to time , although there was always likely to be a strong police element , especially in those areas on or near the frontiers where military government was paramount and where the natives enjoyed only limited autonomy .
30 " Day " can mean either a calendar day or a period of 24 hours , according to context , and the meaning of " working day " will depend on the custom of the particular trade — and may vary from place to place and from time to time .
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