Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] from [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The look she gave me changed from fear to disgust . |
2 | For another , many of the genes carried by plasmids — such as those specifying resistance to the antibiotics kanamycin or penicillin — are flanked by special DNA which enables them to jump from plasmid to chromosome and back , or from one plasmid to another . |
3 | I mean from rig to rig things work differently and I mean on on Piper , I would say there were probably things that could have been tightened up but then again I do n't think they were part and parcel of what happened and there on July the sixth . |
4 | Still not worried , still sliding smoothly through the crowds , feeling as elusive as a shadow , I passed from night-spot to night-spot . |
5 | I moved from Women to God , ’ he explained to Kate . |
6 | I forgot all about donating and the transfusion service lost track of me as I moved from house to house over the years , until the other day when the subject came up in the office . |
7 | As I changed from listening to walking mode , I tried to work out whether it had feet or flippers or ran on rollers . |
8 | Among many blessings , which I count from time to time , is the good fortune of being born in this age of progress ‘ in all directions ’ and the fact that I was born with an innate curiosity . |
9 | Even then I jinked from side to side as I pulled the hood back . |
10 | But all seemed to go well for me as I climbed from boat to boat successfully , and then all I had to do was get to the wall from the last boat . |
11 | So I graduated from watcher to player and clapped as the sons and the Omani drummers played and sang . |
12 | I walked from Newington to Waverley with minimally packed rucksack — I was getting the hang of this backpacking . |
13 | Next day I walked from house to house again , looking in vain for work . |
14 | In past-life regression will I progress from childhood to adulthood ? |
15 | I glanced from Janice to Gav and back again , while Janice looked at me , lip trembling . |
16 | I flit from flower to flower , and I pick up different things from different flowers . ’ |
17 | ON Friday 26 June 1992 — nine months after I had applied to be a Winant and Clayton Volunteer — I flew from Heathrow to New York . |
18 | I suppose from day to day Constanza always did pretty well what she pleased , but Anna was always there . |
19 | When I switch from LPG to petrol , the engine will not tickover at anything less than 2000 rpm . |
20 | I ached from head to toe and the wound in my throat , inflamed by the cold , created a circle of pain around my neck and shoulders . |
21 | At her approach he rose composedly and , with all the aplomb of someone trained from birth to deal with parish callers , said , ‘ You 'll want to see mama . |
22 | I looked from left to right to find somewhere to sit and could see nowhere . |
23 | If I go from hero to bum , so be it . ’ |
24 | That is , we want a computer program which , given the map and asked ‘ how should I go from A to E ? ’ will answer ‘ A-C-D-E ’ . |
25 | Not since I went from Dover to Calais with my parents in 1970 , when I was 14 . |
26 | Slowly I went from pot to pot , pot to pot , giving each flower its drink of water . |
27 | I went from group to group apologizing , and then telephoned up to the lady 's room . |
28 | I went from Alamein to Tobruk then to Syria . |
29 | We certainly have not ceased erm to undertake educational work and erm I do from time to time er do a number of reports on that work for er our funding bodies and er recently I 've done a report requested by Northern Arts , for the Arts Council I believe . |
30 | Mr Beveridge told my colleague Bryan Rostron : ‘ I think from time to time one is brought in for overseas work in parts of the world where the old English system of justice still applies . |