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

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1 Steven looks up from call to opposite number in Coventry .
2 There were unpaid , unqualified ‘ nurses ‘ , usually senior ladies of the dale who possessed all the medical folklore and herbal remedies handed down from generation to generation .
3 Rapid embarkation and unloading is achieved via metal steps shuffled around from door to door .
4 He and Zak went away together , and Donna drifted around from table to table for a while telling everyone that poor Angelica had really been very sweet , not a murderess , and she , Donna , was dreadfully upset at the suggestion .
5 What I knew about the Legion was based on a series of rumours and pieces of misinformation passed down from recruit to recruit .
6 Unless one has followed the rug-making process through from clipping to completion , the only way to assess the quality of the wool is to rely on the " feel " of the item and the reputation of the individual weaving group .
7 But thy silk twist let down from heav'n to me
8 Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed .
9 Even the duck used for Tai Bai Duck ( a dish handed down from generation to generation and named after the Tang dynasty poet Li Tai Bai ) despite being supplied by Cherry Valley , is , promises Jermey , authentic , because the company supplied much of China 's duck breeding stock .
10 The column itself is decorated by a long relief frieze wound round from top to bottom and representing episodes from the Emperor 's Dacian campaigns .
11 He is armed with the Sword of Justice , an ancient weapon passed down from Champion to Champion through the reigns of successive Emperors .
12 To a very large extent this is what Ashton does in A Month in the Country where the non-dancers speak out from time to time in explicit gestures .
13 Elsewhere Southport Central , Sheffield Wicker , Leicester West Bridge , and Bradford Adolphus Street went over from passenger to goods traffic , when supplanted by more extensive terminals .
14 If recovery is taken for granted , even after many years or even decades , the process switches over from recovery to relapse .
15 So they need fresh enemies ordered up from time to time just to keep their chins jutting .
16 CUSTOM — A well-established , traditional mode of socially relevant behaviour passed on from generation to generation that prescribes the proper ways of behaving in given situations or under given conditions .
17 The cab hurtled along from pool to pool of the bleak , unnerving light , struggling over the large brown lumps that bulged like bubbles in the roadway .
18 Bainbridge has a lovely village green which was the setting for nothing more remarkable than the fact that I arrived there one day to walk over from Bainbridge to Cam Houses with Tony and Eddie , the landlord from my local pub , only to discover that I 'd left my walking boots back at home in Dentdale and had to do the entire walk in a pair of fur-lined cowboy boots , which earned me the nickname of Roy Rogers for the rest of the week .
19 The first few days in Bavant were fairly quiet as far as the enemy activity was concerned , with a few mortar bombs coming over from time to time .
20 Er it 's like kids or people walking through from Road to Road .
21 The ie was more than a group of individuals ; it was a continuing entity carrying on from generation to generation embracing people , property and reputation .
22 One view is that , even though the current physical self will perish , the spirit goes on from life to life ; if this is the case , one of the things that spirit has to learn is how to deal with all areas of negativity. 1 believe that , by the time the spirit enters the body , it has already chosen the lessons it wishes to learn and the difficulties it wishes to overcome during that lifetime .
23 From there , no doubt , he 'd gone straight to Hell ; but there were times when he and his wicked mistresses were still to be seen walking here , their shades drawn back from Hellfire to visit the scene of their sins .
24 Not a pleasant task but the men get a bit browned-off sitting on their hunkers here , doing precious little but dig , and insecure grumbles to their wives and girl friends creep in from time to time .
25 No it 's normally from Saturday morning till Sunday morning I just think we 'll end up going for the day but he said , he 's got Gerry coming up from Hull to mind the shop on Saturday , he said oh you 're tired and you need a change and a rest he said something like erm
26 Paris alerted Croydon , where both planes were due to land and in due course a pilot went up from Croyden to guide him down .
27 That may change and as we move out of the recession hopefully , er the er erm position will improve , but it does mean that for next year we are not in a position to er achieve the level of income that the , the current year 's budget er required us to and which er on a normal knock-on basis as this element of the budget moves on from year to year , we would n't er have very much hope I would er put to you of actually meeting the level of income that would allow us to operate er a standstill budget in , in this area .
28 The account goes on from year to year , for as long as you want .
29 Holograms are 3 dimensional images of scenes and events , enabling the viewer to look around from side to side , up and down to see different areas of the subject .
30 This is emphasized by Coleman ( 1969 ) , who has advocated a departure from the traditional classifications of agricultural land , forestry and so on , and instead produced a concentric ring model radiating out from townscape to urban fringe , to farmscape , to marginal fringe , and finally to wildscape .
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