Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What accounts for the differences from town to town , or the similarities between them ?
2 Andrewes was chairman of the committee which was responsible for the books from Genesis to Kings .
3 One had a recurrence of an old back injury involving a disc which bulged from between the vertebrae from time to time , causing intense pain , and the other was a young secretary with period pains .
4 There was a feeling of helpless impotence which permeated up through the ranks from GI to Supreme Command .
5 However , because the sun not only participates in the daily rotation of the heavens from east to west but also has its own slow annual motion relative to the stars in the opposite direction , different heliacal risings occur throughout the year .
6 Or , if he really wants to worry aloud , he recalls the time not long ago when he woke one morning to find a black man looming over him in his bedroom carrying most of the clothes from wardrobe in one hand and the family carving knife in the other .
7 He took soundings , made a landing on North Foreland in King George Island , where he took possession , and examined the northern coast of the islands from east to west .
8 The total time of the exercises from start to finish is 3 minutes 45 seconds .
9 Funding of the exports from time of shipment by way of advances against shipping documents with possible non payment insurance built in .
10 Arrested fermentation prevents some of the sugars from turning to alcohol , while dilution involves the addition of natural spring water or grape juice to dilute the alcohol .
11 Their spirits are high after Liberal victories in three provincial elections this spring , including the ejection of the Tories from office in Nova Scotia after 15 years .
12 As Karen 's lust for certainty increased , she threw in tantalising little snippets , altering some of the details from time to time .
13 ‘ As you know I do n't work in the firm but I do give a hand with the accounts from time to time — ’
14 An old symptom of restless legs in bed had returned and this with the ailments from indignation over her husband 's desertion led to Staphisagria LM1 .
15 A Thirties scene with modern streamlined cars passing the massive war memorial constructed with the profits from shell-making by the Tramways Department in the First World War .
16 The housing should be kept moist by pouring a little water into the wells from time to time .
17 Plaster had come away from the walls from ceiling to floor , and along the lower part the bared cement , originally grey , was stained yellow and smelt of urine .
18 Taking in the titles from left to right , he at first saw little of interest:Queer Things About Egypt ; Wonderful Nests , by the Rev. J. G. Wood ; The Elements of Mechanism ; Highways and Byways in the West Country …
19 But yes , I mean there was b battering went on in the flats from time to time .
20 However , there are two significant additional factors : on the one hand the parents use sign language and therefore growth in the infants from gesture into sign ( rather than into speech ) is predicted , but on the other hand just over half of the sample infants are hearing and are acquiring both sign language and spoken English during this phase .
21 " Investment business " is business that is regulated by the FSA and falls outside the exemptions from authorisation in Pt III of Sched 1 to the FSA ( but see below for its extended scope ) .
22 Water added to the oceans from melting of land-based ice is the other important contributor to the predicted increase in sea level .
23 Plants will use proportionately less water and save time , with the bonuses that plants do better with company , and damage to the roots from frost in winter is less likely .
24 In the so-called ‘ pill scare ’ of 1977 attention was first drawn to the risks from thrombosis to older women on the pill ( Vessey et al .
25 This is in contrast to the results from coinfection with two dual viruses AcBT-2/5 and AcBT-3/7 which produces mixtures of VLPs and CLPs ( 10 ) .
26 Obviously she 'd have to go out to the shops from time to time , but she 'd had her hair dyed black on the Saturday , bought a new winter coat and a large pair of dark glasses .
27 Liquid manure can not be spread on the fields from harvest until 1 November ( unless it is onto growing vegetation or crops for the next winter ) .
28 They hung drying on short loops of black thread suspended from lengths of string stretched across the walls from corner to corner , and dim shadows turned slowly on the walls behind them .
29 Typically , the program would look at the words from left to right , and test whether each word in the sentence was a likely candidate for the case slots of the main verb .
30 The agreement provided for the price of the petrol ‘ to be agreed by the parties from time to time ’ and failing agreement to be settled by arbitration .
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