Example sentences of "[prep] it from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The audience can pick up the dramatic thread running through the cadenza and make sense of it from beginning to end . ’ |
| 2 | The routine of the annexe on Friday after school was disturbed by Mr Crumwallis making ineffectual invasions of it from time to time . |
| 3 | Eating out will be the most difficult for the first two stages , but you can certainly get away with it from time to time . |
| 4 | Atomism , opposed to holism , holds that each sentence has its own meaning , which it can carry about with it from theory to theory . |
| 5 | He has read it before but he dips into it from time to time as a priest might consult the Bible in preparation for a sermon , or a poisoner Feltman 's Toxicology in preparation for a murder . |
| 6 | faced with a line of print there is one tendency to fixate near the beginning of the line and another to move the eye along it from left to right . |
| 7 | The idea was to put him in it from time to time to give his gammy leg a rest . |
| 8 | We find allusive reference to it from time to time in Leonard 's writings and songs — always with a frisson of awe . |
| 9 | As a whole , in spite of the splendour of much of the singing , this ca n't quite replace present recommendations , particularly those in the historic field , but I am sure it thrilled the audience in the Suntory Hall a year ago and I shall return to it from time to time for its visceral force and its sense of a tension well sustained . |
| 10 | Madam Deputy Speaker I only wanted to make a short intervention er er on this point and I think I will return to it from time to time because it is a perennial , annual problem of every time the minister introduces a a rule and regulation we can understand it 's extremely useful and how can one say that er regulations about fraud are not useful , it 's just the culture of our country has been besieged by these rules and regulations and I 'm surprised that anybody can actually make any profit or do any business simply because of the weight of officialdom and the weight of rules and regulations which prevents them from getting above er the the surface . |
| 11 | He cut another slice of bread and spread the butter on it from edge to edge very carefully before he took a big bite . |
| 12 | I ca n't be sure what my face looked like when I opened it and saw Maureen on the doorstep , but I imagine it must have had a grin on it from ear to ear . |
| 13 | She stared down on it from time to time . |
| 14 | To speak loosely , a causal circumstance does not include two or more links of any one causal line running through it from past to future . |
| 15 | Her left arm hung uselessly at her side , agony tearing through it from shoulder to wrist as the circulation returned . |
| 16 | It was while exploring this river some distance upstream from Dale End that Jenny came upon stepping-stones stretching across it from bank to bank . |
| 17 | If I move the kneecap around it from side to side . |