Example sentences of "varies from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although people 's institutional knowledge of the comparative costliness of different types of credit is fairly accurate ( in terms , say , of knowing that banks are a cheaper source of loans than HP firms ) , they have little idea of the actual cost of credit , and of how this varies from type to type or firm to firm . |
| 2 | They point out that the model predicts that a stimulus will lose associability if it is consistently followed by a reinforcer of a given size but that if the size of the reinforcer varies from trial to trial then associability will be maintained . |
| 3 | In many polygynous species reproductive success varies from hour to hour and day to day and this may cause variation in IRS or DRS to overestimate variation in SRS and LRS . |
| 4 | Hence , local authorities have to deal with a number of different central government departments , but the extent to which this is the case varies from issue to issue . |
| 5 | The amount charged varies from lender to lender . |
| 6 | The relative weight given to examination performance and course work varies from course to course as does the method of determining the final result . |
| 7 | The number of classes each week varies from course to course , but is likely to average about four per course . |
| 8 | The definition of capital murder — which carries the death penalty — varies from state to state : in Alabama , a capital murder is one that occurs during the course of a robbery , or where the victim is kidnapped or raped ; or , where the perpetrator is on parole or has escaped from custody ; or where the crime is particularly cruel . |
| 9 | The influence of the USA is such that American lawyers seek to impose the effect of US law ( which of course varies from State to State within the Union ) upon the rest of the world . |
| 10 | Whose job it is to sort it all out , varies from problem to problem . |
| 11 | The condition of the patient on transfer varies from theatre to theatre and depends upon whether or not the theatre has a recovery room where patients recover from the immediate effects of the anaesthetic . |
| 12 | A perfectly satisfactory standard total hip replacement could be marketed for not much over £100 , but the price in Britain now varies from £250 to well over £1000 for each implant . |
| 13 | The neutral or mid-position varies from manufacturer to manufacturer but as the output arm is usually attached to a splined output shaft it can be easily adjusted . |
| 14 | Flesh varies from green to orange and is juicy and refreshing . |
| 15 | The larger eddies , which do play a role in the generation of the Reynolds stress , must be more characteristic of the particular flow , since the Reynolds stress distribution necessarily varies from flow to flow . |
| 16 | The description of the brewing process varies from brewery to brewery : in some mashing , boiling and fermenting taking place in open or partially-open vessels . |
| 17 | That cost , according to Brian Foster of Securitag , a company which installs security systems , varies from £2,000 to £60,000 depending on the size of the store , but Foster admits it is not so much ofa cure for theft as a way of changing its focus . |
| 18 | This varies from novel to novel ; but as a general guideline it is usually worth paying particular attention to the beginning and ending ( where structural aspects of the novel are often signalled most clearly ) . |
| 19 | It varies from village to village does n't it ? |
| 20 | Varies from culture to culture . |
| 21 | Soilless composts can also be put together at home , as in general they consist of 75 per cent granulated peat and 25 per cent fine sand ; the amount of plant food and chalk in the proprietary kinds varies from brand to brand , and you can add your own as required , though a good general mixture can be obtained by adding about 28 g ( 1 oz ) general fertilizer and 28 g ( 1 oz ) chalk to 1 bushel ⅛ gallons ( 36⅓ litres ) ( by bulk ) of compost , mixing all the ingredients thoroughly . |
| 22 | Thirdly , it should be noted that the proportion of university graduates entering permanent employment itself varies from subject to subject ( see AGCAS , annual ) between about 40 and 75 per cent of all graduates in that subject , with a mean of 56 per cent ; the remainder go into short-term or overseas employment , further research or training , are unemployed or otherwise classified ( 1987 figures ) . |
| 23 | The approach varies from title to title , or even within one volume when different chapters are by different hands , but nearly all titles in the series list the major works in all aspects of their subject , often in discursive critical sections , giving liberal examples . |
| 24 | But whether or not one can establish the existence of general limits to the authority of governments , the normal justification thesis invites a piecemeal approach to the question of the authority of governments , which yields the conclusion that the extent of governmental authority varies from individual to individual , and is more limited than the authority governments claim for themselves in the case of most people . |
| 25 | Over 30 years ago J H Sheldon , whose 'Social Medicine of Old Age' is still one of the most farsighted and compassionate reviews of the circumstances of older people , described old age as ‘ a quality of mind and body whose time or onset varies from individual to individual , rather than a mere quantity expressed by the term of duration applicable to all . ’ |
| 26 | ( 4 ) Because the treatment required by the offender varies from individual to individual in accordance with what is ‘ wrong ’ with each , the duration and circumstances of the commitment must also vary . |
| 27 | We shall see that in fact , Black British speakers focus on the broadest Creole variety , though they code switch between this and British English to an extent which varies from individual to individual and from situation to situation . |
| 28 | Well this varies from individual to individual , but there are individuals who probably spend erm seventy per cent of their time on research , erm twenty per cent on teaching , and ten per cent on playing tennis . |
| 29 | The delay between this booking-in and being seen by the doctor varies from day to day , from hour to hour , and from clinic to clinic . |
| 30 | The frequency and extent of the roll varies from day to day and from one set of conditions to another . |