Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] from one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm , and they did remarkably well , you know , taking it over , they were really very acceptable at the end , but the whole programme had this sub-plot of how antagonistic most of the prison officers were , not all of them , cos they obviously has some support to keep it going , but a lot of them were antagonistic towards what was going on , and not only that but just the the prison system , you know , this chap got transferred from one prison to another , when he was mid-way through rehearsals , you know , I mean why should n't he have stayed there , |
| 2 | No one could identify the problem — indeed , the symptoms varied considerably and seemed to travel from one part of her body to another . |
| 3 | As the sermon wore on and he became more and more excited , he began to jump from one side , first to the middle and , by the time he was in full verbal flight , he managed to leap the entire length of the pulpit . |
| 4 | Well , I went with a friend from university and we both enjoyed walking and in particular we enjoyed walking from one place to another place , and last summer was the only last long break either of us would ever really have and erm |
| 5 | Betty Leeds began to hop from one foot to another , a sure sign of-agitation . |
| 6 | He began to step from one foot to the other , more like a boxer than ever . |
| 7 | She started to hop from one foot to the other . |
| 8 | The speed at which an awareness of national fashions in architecture grew varied from one area to another . |
| 9 | She was carrying a bag of shopping that she kept moving from one hand to the other . |
| 10 | Lieutenant Smith failed to return from one recce , and it was later learnt that he and his companion , Lance-Corporal C. Woodhouse , had capsized in heavy surf , losing their paddles . |
| 11 | He was probably far gone enough not to realise yet that he had jumped from one box into a smaller one . |
| 12 | And we had to go from one pub to the other to look for him . |
| 13 | They believed that peoples had to go from one stage to another with mechanical regularity and in predictable order . |
| 14 | Local residents again pointed out that so far all the dust that had blown had come from one three-acre section of the lake : ‘ The worry is that if it 's not attended to and if the entire 150 acres rise up and start blowing at the same time it could be a national disaster . |
| 15 | The treaty which they drew up dealt specifically with those leudes who had transferred from one king to the other . |
| 16 | This animal had begun to grunt and go off her milk two days ago and when I had seen her yesterday I had flirted from one possibility to the other . |
| 17 | But even as she went over all this she continued to hurry from one section of the store to another , searching , her heart thumping . |
| 18 | Quays were extended at the beginning of the nineteenth century by John Rennie , coal docks and graving docks followed , while fishing harbours and piers continued to prosper from one century to another . |
| 19 | Perhaps one of the reasons she had gone from one man to another was that she could not bear to lose the excitement and flattery of the early stages of love . |
| 20 | Alexandra had gone from one room to the other that morning smoothing pillows and straightening covers and , as a last gesture , putting Aunt Emily 's little morocco bound journal beside her mother 's bed . |
| 21 | Drama had been immeasurably improved by escaping the demands of live transmission when actors had to rush from one scene to the next . |
| 22 | Each day , in my duties , I got ferried from one side to the other . |
| 23 | The report had initially been commissioned by Arthur Greenwood when he was in the War Cabinet : its purpose had been to recommend measures to consolidate existing welfare provisions , which tended to vary from one scheme to another . |