Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] from [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One such was the sixteenth-century critic Johann Wier who , in condemning every kind of magic , included in his denunciation those Catholic practices he considered superstitious : most forms of exorcism , the consecration of bells , and the use of relics or recitals from Scripture to cure disease . |
| 2 | Muscle cramps can be relieved , and the animal 's sense of balance restored , by rocking a stranded dolphin or whale from side to side as the tide comes in , just before its refloating . |
| 3 | Not only were customary tenants in the West Country , for instance , powerless to resist rising fines , it is quite feasible that everywhere the land was , to a great extent , actually cultivated by leaseholders or tenants from year to year paying an economic rent . |
| 4 | The process of endorsing Notes and passing them on to pay for goods or services from business to business is still quite common . |
| 5 | This suggests that a fusion of languages is taking place which can not be explained simply by an appeal to the notion that speakers from time to time animate different personas , some " British " and some " Caribbean " . |
| 6 | Even without insisting on the strict claim that inference from fact to value is logically inadmissible , a claim which since Hume has been a commonplace , and after G. E. Moore 's analysis of the Naturalistic Fallacy was for some time an orthodoxy , it has been convenient to stay out of range of standard criticisms by showing that we can get along well enough without resorting to this kind of inference . |
| 7 | Smoking has been implicated in the development of CLO in itself and the association with cancers arising in CLO could be explained on the basis of induction of oesophageal columnar metaplasia rather than transformation from metaplasia to neoplasia . |
| 8 | Hand-loom weaving has always been considered a male artisan activity , with the concession that wives from time to time might assist their husbands at the cottage loom . |
| 9 | In its basic meaning communication is the passing of information , ideas , and attitudes from person to person or group to group . |
| 10 | This should provide a basis for suggesting how best to manage the transfer of knowledge and personnel from research to commercial exploitation while ensuring the health of scientific research is maintained and promoted . |
| 11 | Television departments vary in size and complexity from agency to agency . |
| 12 | The Tibetan Plateau , located between the Himalayan and Karakorum ranges to the south , and the Kunlun and Altyn Tagh ranges to the north , is a roughly triangular area some 1000km from north to south and 1700km from east to west ( Fig. 3.21 ) . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's not only hot , it cooks and sizzles from start to finish … |
| 14 | ‘ We will also develop conversion methods for our clients , and the Pick and Pick look-alike market , providing them with an open alternative , ’ Salmon said , believing that with Apscore 's help , customers will be able to port code and data from Pick to Unix in a matter of days . |
| 15 | From a huge bay window in the lounge will be an uninterrupted , breathtaking panoramic view of the sea and coast from west to east . |
| 16 | Fashion may dictate a change in cut and fabric from time to time , but the archetypal businessman 's suit has remained basically the same . |
| 17 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 18 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 19 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 20 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 21 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 22 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 23 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 24 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 25 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 26 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 27 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 28 | Relax your tummy muscles by holding your knees close to your chest and rock from side to side . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , the development of administrative networks has intensified and tactics from counselling to cajoling have been employed , as the efficacy of the legal procedures and their sanctions in the fight against truancy increasingly comes to be doubted in some quarters . |
| 30 | Rhythmic impetus was surprisingly low , given the presence of Tom Bancroft on drums and Josefino Cupido on percussion , but that improved notably after the interval on two extended ( if often rather directionless ) pieces which juxtaposed to good effect the four-horn front-line of John Longbotham on alto and Russell Cowieson on tenor saxophone , Robert Henderson on trumpet , and John Kenny on trombone , with Lindsay Cooper switching from bass to tuba , and Wells from keyboard to bass guitar . |