Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] from [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 When this happens , the decision to move should be theirs alone and there should be no pressure to shuffle people round from house to house as their level of social achievement improves or deteriorates .
2 David sees cases through from beginning to end , an important aspect of the firm 's training programme .
3 In December 1940 , Wolverton Road Vehicle Shop undertook the construction of four Mobile Kitchens , on the lines of a container which could be lifted and placed either on a road trailer or lorry , or on a railway freight wagon — exactly the same idea as the container which the LMS developed pre-war for removing furniture directly from door to door .
4 Get Peter in from Histology to help you .
5 Some of the forty-three police units now have visibly autocratic chief officers who consistently spell out their public accountability yet pursue very personal perceptions of what they consider to be disorderly and what needs to be controlled , and such constructions of reality generate systems which enforce power differently from force to force .
6 It seemed to be RAF policy to shift people around from time to time , usually just as they were beginning to take root somewhere .
7 Dyson could imagine Lord Boddy and the executives gathered around him putting deference aside from time to time in order to get on with the gardening , or to discipline some delinquent guardsman .
8 A direct marketing channel moves goods directly from manufacturer to consumer .
9 The eroded material is usually moved away by the action of longshore drift ( see below ) , which , in England , moves material mainly from north to south on the east coast and from west to east on the south coast .
10 Ordinary buildings distribute motion upwards from storey to storey , which can cause ‘ interstorey drift ’ that can knock floors out of line as though the structures were stacks of sliced bread .
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