Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pron] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I read it from cover to cover and keep every copy . |
| 2 | As far as my own taste in music is concerned I like everything from ragtime to opera , but prefer the classical composers such as Mozart , Beethoven , Strauss and Tchaikovsky . |
| 3 | I get it from time to time . |
| 4 | Economics and Accounting allows those wishing to follow a career as a chartered accountant the opportunity to combine courses which exempt them from part of their professional exams with courses on broader economic questions . |
| 5 | And you know it from cover to cover ? |
| 6 | If you use it from floor to ceiling in a recess — say the recesses either side of a chimney breast — it will look as if you can walk into a whole extra room next door . |
| 7 | It is almost impossible to stand up , and you haul yourself from building to building , from stanchion to stanchion as if on board a ship rounding the Horn in a nor'wester . |
| 8 | And even today , what messages are we transmitting to children and their peers when we exclude them from participation in some school activities ? |
| 9 | They discuss everything from AIDS to water pollution to the European Community . |
| 10 | They do everything from jive to the old-fashioned stuff and host an annual ball which is very well attended . ’ |
| 11 | Hilton says they turn away from involvement in the world , and , in words which more immediately evoke the liberation and peace which are the goals of the rigours of contemplative life , he says that they : That is , they rid themselves from involvement with any possessions not strictly needed for physical survival and escape from the demands and goals of social success to a different kind of service . |