Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They drag on from generation to generation and emigration to Britain makes very little difference . |
| 2 | He would have liked to stand on the roof of the train and leap along from car to car like one of the bad guys in that Western . |
| 3 | Continental Airlines ( 0800 776464 ) fly daily from Gatwick to Cancun via Houston , apex return £614 ( Nov ) . |
| 4 | Viva Air ( 071–830 0011 ) fly daily from Heathrow to Alicante , apex return £124 . |
| 5 | Unless one has followed the rug-making process through from clipping to completion , the only way to assess the quality of the wool is to rely on the " feel " of the item and the reputation of the individual weaving group . |
| 6 | But thy silk twist let down from heav'n to me |
| 7 | Here is the quintessence of Rough Trade , personified by toothless Scottish ex-merchant seamen , clearly chosen not for their specialist knowledge of haute cuisine , but simply because of their sure-footedness on floors that list alternately from port to starboard . |
| 8 | Anchor ice accumulations , being less dense than sea water , break away from time to time and rise to the surface , carrying with them entrapped and frozen plants and animals , which gather in layers under the inshore floes . |
| 9 | Mrs Bennett ( formerly Miss Green ) told me of her Uncle Alf Monk who as a young apprentice working in London , would , on finishing work on Friday , walk home from London to his home in Essex Road . |
| 10 | Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed . |
| 11 | Your two crystals grow visibly : they break up from time to time and the pieces also grow . |
| 12 | To a very large extent this is what Ashton does in A Month in the Country where the non-dancers speak out from time to time in explicit gestures . |
| 13 | You could , for instance , cut freely from close-up to closeup without the problems of jumps in the action which can spoil wider shots . |
| 14 | It complains that prices vary widely from country to country . |
| 15 | Plasma concentrations after oral dosage vary widely from individual to individual , and after a single 16 mg dose , recovery in the stool varies from 14 to 49% in volunteers ( Glaxo Group Research Ltd , unpublished data ) . |
| 16 | The first is that an advertisement is , at least in some sense , an artistic creation : people 's judgements of art are virtually always subjective , and vary widely from person to person . |
| 17 | The reported figures for failure of sclerotherapy vary widely from 5% to 60% , but this variation can be partly explained by the lack of a universal definition of ‘ failure of treatment ’ . |
| 18 | The levels of disturbance allowance given vary widely from organisation to organisation . |
| 19 | Executive fashions vary little from year to year but the most popular fashion statement of the Eighties — huge shoulder pads — are definitely out . |
| 20 | The current ( 1980s ) rankings of the major brewers vary somewhat from product to product : |
| 21 | Numbers reaching N W Europe vary greatly from year to year . |
| 22 | Individual risks vary greatly from job to job and from industry to industry . |
| 23 | They therefore travel daily from town to country to do seasonal work as agricultural labourers . |
| 24 | Open daily from Easter to early November , a trip on the Railway is something to remember . |
| 25 | Did wages before industrialization vary much from year to year , or was an unvarying ‘ customary ’ wage more usual ? |
| 26 | There is no doubt that Shetlanders ' images of social class vary extensively from individual to individual ( typically in relation to the ‘ things ’ which are thought to ‘ give ’ people their class , and the elements which are thought to be consequence of class membership ) . |
| 27 | The proportions of different chemicals of sea and fresh water vary slightly from area to area . |
| 28 | Fees vary enormously from artist to artist , and start around £200 for a drawing , going up to £30,000 for a full-length ceremonial portrait . |
| 29 | Teachers ' centres vary enormously from place to place , but typically provide facilities for teachers to meet , formally or informally , to attend short courses , to hold exhibitions and displays , and consult materials . |
| 30 | As Fitzgerald pointed out , the variability between books is tremendous : some books are fairly stable , but others vary enormously from section to section . |