Example sentences of "[vb past] from one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a ping-pong ball he bounced from one emotion to another , knowing what he wanted but knowing also that it did not exist . |
| 2 | The Sheikha rose from one of the couches to greet me . |
| 3 | The number of zones with a referral rate below 75/1000 registered patients rose from one ( representing two practices ) to four zones ( 17 practices ) after the guidelines were introduced . |
| 4 | The late postoperative mortality , and we have defined this as death occurring between thirty and ninety days , was a mean of three point seven percent for the region as a whole and the inter-site variations for this ranged from one point seven percent to six point eight percent . |
| 5 | 1.3. b ( v ) Institutions that listed their numbers of school- based inset days ranged from one College and two Polytechnics doing 40+ to 11 institutions doing no school-based work , and 12 who made no response to this question . |
| 6 | Until Hopkin & Williams published its paper in The Analyst ( 1961 , p464 ) , every laboratory had its own preferred prime standardisation substance , and if one moved from one lab to another one would find that the primary standard — say sodium hydrogen phthalate , borax or sodium carbonate — produced a slightly different standard acid from the one the old laboratory used . |
| 7 | In surveying the discovery of penicillin , we moved from one domain of science to another . |
| 8 | Like a reject from Duran Duran , Frankie Mac moved from one night-spot to another in search of notoriety and another naughty dame . |
| 9 | Only three other deaf men became missioners for the first time in the 1920s , although some moved from one place to another like George Mackenzie . |
| 10 | This ensured there was time to make to love to her , an activity that would frequently fill the time as he moved from one lady 's home to another 's . |
| 11 | We used to regard any inflation as an evil ; there were years in living memory when prices hardly moved from one year to the next . |
| 12 | Many of these ‘ deformations ’ may also owe something to the fact that , as Cézanne moved from one section of his canvas to another , he unconsciously altered the structure of objects in an effort to relate rhythmically each passage of painting to the areas around it.1 But apart from emphasizing the aesthetic or two-dimensional plane on which he was working , the tipping forward of certain objects or parts of objects also gives the sensation that the painter has adopted variable or movable viewpoints and that he thus has been able to synthesize into a single image of an object a lot of information gathered from looking at it from a series of successive viewpoints . |
| 13 | As they moved from one high-ceilinged panelled room to the next , signs of disorder and decay met them at each open door . |
| 14 | When they moved from one field to another he leaned down to unlatch and open gates , and as the bay gelding went through the grey mare followed dutifully . |
| 15 | Many times I moved from one state to the other until I mustered the strength to cling to the twilight zone without slipping back into darkness . |
| 16 | On the academic site , detailed tephrachronology makes it possible to study patterns in the behaviour of volcanoes — the magma erupted from one volcano may become steadily more acid , or it may show cyclical changes , or it may even vary consistently during each eruption , starting off fairly basic and ending up at the close of the eruption much more acid . |
| 17 | Demarcation problems were foreseen if a county court had to deal with a dispute involving men of different counties , or when a " criminal " fled from one county into another . |
| 18 | Her assessment of me changed from one of total hostility to a slightly puzzled statement that my experience with these doctors , in her own words ‘ may prove , after all , not to have been a bad thing for this peculiar chap — half high principle and half unashamed pragmatism — to have been brought into personal dealings with this autocratic profession and to experience at first hand the kind of behaviour that has been driving Ministers of Health to despair for years ’ . |
| 19 | During pilgrim rushes , surging , struggling crowds filled the platforms and the waiting halls , and while the masses changed from one train to another the station was a Babel . |
| 20 | In both directions — south towards the Grand Parade and Patrick Street , and north to the quays — other horse-drawn vehicles threaded their way , wheels screaming , drivers cursing and cracking whips , the while throngs of Friday shoppers darted from one side of the unpaved road to the other , dodging between carts and traps and under horses ' necks as if they were n't there at all . |
| 21 | Came the summer of 1976 and the factory was hit by a new problem as the whole of Britain suffered from one of the worst droughts on record . |
| 22 | Is he entitled to confine himself to the particular matters for which he is retained to advise or was he to consider all the circumstances affecting the underlying data including hypothetical circumstances or risks which attention directed from one and not specifically sought . |
| 23 | Support came from one unlikely quarter , Peter Bottomley , the Northern Ireland minister . |
| 24 | The voice came from one of the mortar team over by the orchard wall . |
| 25 | It came from one of the huge stone jars in the herbalist 's shop near the bottom of Manchester Road . |
| 26 | The offer came from one of the industry 's most powerful promoters , Mel Bush , whose thirty years in the music business has brought collaboration with virtually every major star — including Mick Jagger , David Bowie , Elton John and Bryan Ferry — believed Kylie 's pulling power would have filled London 's Wembley Arena for a record ten successive nights . |
| 27 | The hollow barking of a dog came from one of the stone sheds , but there was no sign of life around the buildings . |
| 28 | The original model of the place had been one of an unintrusive liberal Christianity , and the first Principal was Sir Walter Moberly — a don and Vice-Chancellor who came from one of the great dynasties of bishops , scholars , and headmasters ( of Public Schools , of course ) . |
| 29 | Arsenal experienced some fierce tackles , but the most crucial came from one of their own men , Tommy Black , who was booked for a foul — in the penalty area . |
| 30 | The third collection came from one of the southern subspecies of European eagle owl , which is smaller and lighter in colour than the northern populations . |