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 .
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