Example sentences of "vary [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The union pointed out that under the Merchant Shipping Act , the loss of a ship terminated a seaman 's contract and that newcomers would expect the wages which they had previously enjoyed ; since these varied from port to port and ship to ship , domestic peace on board would be unlikely . |
| 2 | Like telephone charges , they can be varied from day to day and between evenings and rush hours . |
| 3 | The actual pattern varied from town to town and decade to decade but there is abundant evidence of a modest and continued prosperity in the smaller centres such as Petworth , Midhurst and Steyning where a large number of the houses have survived . |
| 4 | The incidence of customary tenure varied from region to region and from manor to manor . |
| 5 | ‘ Crimes ’ varied from place to place and from time-period to time-period ; they reflected the interests , moral concerns and ideological positions of those who were in the power positions that defined and enforced them . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It depends on the individual 's attitudes , needs and priorities which clearly vary from person to person and from time to time . |
| 8 | These vary from country to country and obviously you have to be aware of them and comply with them . |
| 9 | Doubts are like sicknesses in that the prevalent types vary from country to country and from culture to culture . |
| 10 | Mountain rescue and medical treatment arrangements vary from country to country and walkers may be liable to pay all or a portion of costs . |
| 11 | Alastair Fowler has argued that Williams and other critics have overstated this tendency and that the emphases on labour , hospitality , and architecture vary from poem to poem and over time . |
| 12 | These vary from service to service and will reflect political choice . |
| 13 | Fees vary from degree to degree and from subject to subject . |
| 14 | The advantages and disadvantages vary from company to company and between industries . |
| 15 | As capital markets are not perfect , definitions vary from researcher to researcher and some things are better measured as a stock rather than a flow , so that documented wealth distributions are not simply the present value of all future income streams . |
| 16 | Savings vary from job to job and company to company but , given that the system is installed for the right reasons , it should be possible to recover the hardware and software costs within two years . |
| 17 | The calls of killer whales vary from group to group and these dialects are so distinct that people can tell them apart . |
| 18 | Conditions vary from organization to organization and across different parts of the public sector , some organizations being noted for having a history of indifference to internal audit . |
| 19 | In the villages the amounts given as a dowry vary from area to area and community to community , but within any community they depend on the status of the bridegroom and his family . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Flesh varies from green to orange and is juicy and refreshing . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The frequency and extent of the roll varies from day to day and from one set of conditions to another . |
| 25 | The critical moment for harvest varies from year to year and from one plant to the next . |
| 26 | As Mensching ( 1988 ) has discussed , erratic rainfall means that the boundary of rainfed cultivation varies from year to year and , as has been mentioned above , land-use pressures have intensified , including cash-crop production . |
| 27 | The way in which such imputed values are found varies from case to case and is seldom straightforward . |
| 28 | Sexual need — sexual urge , libido , call it what you will — varies from person to person and , in the individual , varies somewhat from time to time . |
| 29 | The Bullock Committee found that ‘ [ t ] he role of a board varies from company to company and is constantly changing with the requirements of business . |
| 30 | I think the problem is , that at the moment sex education is so arbitrary and it varies from school to school and from house to house I think they have to make it like a core part of the curriculum , make it compulsory and make it uniform throughout the country , so everybody 's getting the same education , the same quality I think that 'll help . |