Example sentences of "[noun] to another " in BNC.

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1 It would be wrong to conclude from this that Gandhi is opposed to conversion from one religion to another .
2 Gandhi 's attitude to mission and conversion finds an echo in Tillich 's rejection of missionwissenschaft , an approach to religions which sees the purpose of religious dialogue as a means of conversion from one religion to another in accordance with certain theological presuppositions .
3 If what has been hypothesised so far is true , much of the variation in linguistic interactions which is not explicable in terms of grammatical or phonological conditioning can be accounted for by changes of footing , involving a switch from one ( linguistic ) persona to another ; some can be accounted for by the speaker 's failure to identify perfectly the speech patterns of the prototypes of the personas which s/he seeks to animate at a particular time ; and some can be accounted for by the speaker 's imperfect ability to reproduce those speech patterns which s/he has identified .
4 Once every six months it may be worth considering removing all the stock to another tank and syphoning all the coral sand out , cleaning it with mature tank water and returning it .
5 Another nice touch is that you can swop from one PCMCIA card to another by simply sliding them in and out of the slot .
6 Always flying from one business deal to another .
7 This is not surprising , given the difficulties encountered in developing them , but it does limit the ease with which we can generalize from one experiment to another or from experiments to the real world .
8 ‘ In that case , a bank messenger was taking a Gladstone bag full of sovereigns to another branch .
9 Formerly , all that needed to be established was the fault required for common assault , i.e. intent or recklessness as to the application of some unlawful force to another .
10 In simple terms , battery is the application of unlawful force to another person , whereas assault consists of causing another person to apprehend or expect the application of unlawful force .
11 The essence of a battery is the application of any unlawful force to another .
12 It is unclear whether battery can be committed by omission , but it is certainly possible to convict of battery someone who accidentally causes the unlawful application of force to another and then intentionally desists from stopping that application of force .
13 This is a far cry from the procedures under the Police Act 1964 , where mutual aid may be provided by one force to another , but only after a request from the latter .
14 Three more recent definitions are : ( a ) " The actual intended use of unlawful force to another person without his consent " ( since then recklessness has been added to the mens rea ) per Jones LJ in Fagan v MPC , above .
15 That 's because Scum have taken football to another level of skill ( how do you show sarcarsm in e-mail ? ? ) .
16 He really wanted to take that visible demonstration of Christian unity from one group of believers to another .
17 Turlington is one of two models being sued for $11million , over their switch to another agency .
18 There could be a switch to another Conservative Prime Minister , who , uninvolved in the protection debacle , might hope for at any rate some Liberal support .
19 Randy Mueller was darting from one Vice President to another like an agitated blue-bottle .
20 So ideas passed rapidly from one institution to another and promising discoveries stimulated the development of new advances in many different quarters , sometimes with remarkably fruitful results .
21 The process of admissions also varies , not only from one course to another , but between younger and older students , and from one institution to another : for example , the Open University is ‘ open ’ in terms of admissions , and there are normally special regulations relating to mature students ( on undergraduate courses , typically but not always those aged over 21 on entry ) .
22 Usually they merely represent a transfer of ownership from one person or institution to another , rather than an addition to the stock of assets .
23 Thus by the use of cheques , credit cards , standing orders , etc. , money can be transferred from one person or institution to another without having to rely on cash .
24 The term abstraction , of course , covers a multitude of if not sins at least variations of severity , from the wholly recognizable to the utterly ‘ pure ’ ( one stroller to another recently on the Battery Park City esplanade in lower Manhattan , noticing R.M. Fisher 's fanciful gateway sculpture : ‘ Oh look !
25 And , despite numerous subtle hints — like transferring the entire What Personal Computer offices to another building without telling him — he still wo n't leave us alone .
26 There were steps from one terrace to another but Susan could not yet see where they would lead in the end .
27 In university laboratories and research institutes , studies of nerve cells , and particularly of the transmission of impulses from one nerve to another , developed widely from the 1920s onward ( see Chapter 4 ) .
28 Third , we require an instruction to move data from one accumulator to another , perhaps performing subsidiary operations on the data ( such as negation ) during the move .
29 ‘ Particulars of Offence : [ The respondent ] on 17 September 1990 dishonestly and with a view to gain for himself or another , or with intent to cause loss to another , falsified a document required for an accounting purpose , namely , a computer generated sales invoice , by making an entry therein which was or may have been misleading , false or deceptive in a material particular in that it purported to show that a discount of 70 per cent .
30 By s.21(1) of the 1968 Theft Act : [ a ] person is guilty of blackmail if , with a view to gain for himself or another or with intent to cause loss to another , he makes any unwarranted demand with menaces ; and for this purpose a demand with menaces is unwarranted unless the person making it does so in the belief — ( a ) that he had reasonable grounds for making the demand ; and ( b ) that the use of the menaces is a proper means of reinforcing the demand .
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