Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strategies naturally varied from case to case , but all addressed the broad goals outlined above and all included a publicity programme of meetings , brochures and media coverage . |
| 2 | Any batteries that do not come out should be gently moved from side to side to allow them to unhook . |
| 3 | Just as the coastal cities were subjected throughout the centuries to incursions from the interior by the forces of whichever power held sway beyond the mountains — Byzantines , Hungarians , Serbs and Turks — so the tranquillity of the Mediterranean climate is brutally violated from time to time by the icy blasts of the bura . |
| 4 | And Mogg believes that the difficulty of ordering tea in the Waldorf Hotel these days is symptomatic of the decline of an empire , a feeling I 'm sure we 've all experienced from time to time . |
| 5 | The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time . |
| 6 | Well I also was er , er , a producer then in the B B C and so he and I had some cheerful encounters at that time , since when he has obviously gone from strength to strength . |
| 7 | On the contrary , it was recognized that the system was divinely appointed from beginning to end . |
| 8 | They were not only revived from time to time in Venice during the next twenty years but performed in a number of other Italian cities . |
| 9 | In effect , the intellectual centre of gravity slowly moved from parties to pressure groups and a new theory emerged that quickly gained wide acceptance . |
| 10 | Arrested and interned by the Germans , Adair was eventually moved from Bayonne to Fresne . |
| 11 | It has been accidently transferred from animals to man and has been experimentally transmitted from man to calves and mice . |
| 12 | On Singer/Superba machines , stitches are not transferred from side to side , but instead from back bed to front bed . |
| 13 | HIV is not easily transmitted from person to person except by ‘ high risk ’ activity . |
| 14 | On the other hand , when the free-swimming ancestor of plaice and halibut , being , like a herring , vertically flattened from side to side , took to the bottom , it was better off lying on its side than balancing precariously on its knife edge of a belly ! |
| 15 | By the time I was in sight of Granpa 's pitch my grin already stretched from ear to ear . |
| 16 | Now they 're no longer swung from side to side . |
| 17 | A desk with an adjustable sloping top is useful as it provides storage space too , but probably the most practical aid , especially as the pupil progresses into secondary school , is a light , portable reading stand that can be easily taken from room to room as required . |
| 18 | HIV is not easily passed from person to person . |
| 19 | George 's wits began to return and he realised that he would have soon passed from sleep to death , if Elizabeth had not found him . |
| 20 | To the extent that these ways of behaving are inherited from the mother , it can be hypothesized that they are not directly taught from mother to daughter : rather they are indirectly and unconsciously assimilated . |
| 21 | One becomes a member of a caste by being born into one of its lineages which are always transmitted from male to male . |
| 22 | The stitches are always transferred from back to front , not side to side , so I have never encountered any problem with bias knitting . |
| 23 | Although the old post above Dili was still used from time to time , this port was no longer important as transports off-loaded Japanese air force and other supplies at Bancau stretching the areas to be watched by several hundred square miles . |
| 24 | Quite soon the loads on aircraft got too big for this method ( though shot-bags are still used from time to time for certain simple tests ) and nowadays the loads are applied by means of hydraulic jacks operating through very elaborate multiple lever or ‘ family tree ’ systems ; each of the hundreds of branches ends in a mechanical attachment to the wing surface . |
| 25 | Detectives say Spiro , 46 , had calmly walked from bedroom to bedroom at his rented home near San Diego and killed his family ‘ execution-style ’ . |
| 26 | The balance had once more swung from centralisation to decentralisation , but the attempt to make doctors and nurses more accountable for resource decisions continued . |
| 27 | My father was still forced from time to time to act as an interpreter , but from now on he spent much more time at home , rather than meeting his friends in the cafés for a game of cards . |
| 28 | As a label , Gramola is still revived from time to time for releases that are primarily designed for the local market . |
| 29 | According to classical mechanics , in theory you could write down the position and momentum of every single particle in the universe ; you could therefore work out how everything is going backwards and forwards in time , obviously by highly complicated equations , but in theory , everything 's predicted so everything 's totally determined from beginning to end ; but quantum mechanics says that you can never record the momentum and position of everything identically because of the Uncertainty Principle . |
| 30 | By the eighth century the eastward drift of shingle along the coast had given natural protection to the spread of the salt marsh , and during the 12th and 13th centuries Pevensey Levels gradually changed from saltmarsh to reed and sedge meadows and ultimately pasture . |