Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] from [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Horses ' emotions can rapidly escalate or change from one to another .
2 The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection .
3 A generation ago these two were roughtly equally important , and walking from one to another was acceptable .
4 In that incomparable verse Racine surely articulates the classical and terrible conception that underlies also Virgil 's treatment of Dido : sexual passion , the erotic , understood as one undifferentiated energy running wild , fastening itself seemingly at random on this person or that one , and switching from one to another in a way that discredits all human vows of constancy .
5 I could therefore possess myself of my nephew by force if — ’ he paused for full effect and looked from one to another of the councillors ‘ — if , as Lord High Protector , I elected so to do . ’
6 The awareness of God which is fragmentarily and partially there in all men was fully and perfectly formed in Jesus , and spreads from him to those who believe in him .
7 Fiver paid him no heed but looked from one to another among the rabbits .
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