Example sentences of "on from one " in BNC.

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1 They are part of the culture of society and are passed on from one generation to the next .
2 He wandered aimlessly on from one squalid street to another .
3 Never go straight on from one candidate to the next without pause for reflection , no matter how rushed you feel .
4 All the complex information which is passed on from one generation to the next is coded using specific arrangements of just four molecules !
5 Barnard considered that the energy introduced into the homoeopathic potency during the succussion process stabilized the arrangement of the water polymers and that it was these shape-specific polymers which were built up and passed on from one potency to the next .
6 For Dr Eugene Nida ‘ culture ’ is ‘ all nonmaterial traits which are passed on from one generation to another .
7 Generalizing a little , we might plot the stress trajectories , that is the direction in which the stress is handed on from one atomic bond to the next , very much as in Figure 2 of this chapter .
8 It seems probable that all tools were handed on from one generation to the next ; their frequency in Kent may reflect a greater overall wealth and the ability to dispose of such items as grave-goods .
9 In the case of Statement B racism is entailed in a set of inherited predispositions passed on from one generation to another .
10 The distinctive property of cultural behaviour , as ethologists use the term , is the way it is passed on from one generation to the next .
11 Darwinian , genetical evolution takes place because genes are passed on from one generation to the next , and if some genes build better bodies than others , they are favoured by natural selection , become commoner , and evolutionary change will take place .
12 Never had his mind worked so fast or so clearly , leaping on from one conclusion to the next , some exhilarating , some appalling .
13 Genes are , essentially , segments of DNA Deoxyribonucleic Acid , a complex chemical compound constituting the basis material of the chromosomes through which the individual traits of an organism are passed on from one generation to the next .
14 Mistakes and ignorance can be handed on from one generation to another , habit can blind , and tradition can bind .
15 In essence , culture is a distinctive way of life of a people , not biologically transmitted but learned behaviour that is passed on from one generation to the next , evolving and changing over time .
16 It 's a sort of passed on from one generation to the next and it is you know , you will see people , hear people talking about it as if it was yesterday .
17 Yes , but when you have it on from one o'clock right through till six o'clock in the evening on I T V not you know , constantly .
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