Example sentences of "[pron] vary from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For example , the failure to account for such characteristics as ‘ frailty ’ , which vary from individual to individual , can lead to systematic exaggeration of the benefits of medical treatments .
2 Total hours are not prescribed because of the special nature of the trade ( i.e. exemptions , extensions and licensing hours which vary from district to district ) .
3 For centuries the pot stills used to make malt whiskies have been made from copper , in traditional shapes which vary from distillery to distillery .
4 Nevertheless , the climate of public opinion has moved in the direction of making contraception available , in spite of legislation , which varies from country to country , aiming to restrict various aspects of the practice .
5 We shall see that in fact , Black British speakers focus on the broadest Creole variety , though they code switch between this and British English to an extent which varies from individual to individual and from situation to situation .
6 In summary , the factors that control obesity are : ( 1 ) calorie intake ( 2 ) metabolic rate , which varies from person to person , and is mainly determined by the amount of muscles in the body ( 3 ) exercise level , and how much this stimulates you body 's rate of metabolism ( 4 ) hormonal balance
7 Most fish live in water which varies from pH to 8.7 , although there are some species which live outside this range .
8 The problem then needs to be formulated in scientific terms and this requires the object to have some property which is unique to its origin , but which varies from place to place and is not significantly modified by manufacture ; the property must also be scientifically detectable .
9 Patterns can be affected by climate , which varies from region to region , so that a particular tree-ring pattern established in one area can not be used for dating timbers from another part of the world .
10 The construction of the task is a dynamic process which varies from age to age and society to society .
11 Three-quarters of our number are , or have been , involved in public service — the range of which varies from Trade Union organisation to membership of various P. C. C. s , from work for the Conservative Party ( Anne Greasley ) to membership of the Communist Party of Great Britain ( Meiriona Davies ) .
12 Holists , by contrast , wish to explain individual intentions and desires as the outcome of these wholes , thereby awarding explanatory priority to a range of social factors the identity of which varies from theory to theory .
13 She was somebody who had mild short-term memory loss , which varied from day to day but she could remember anything about the past .
14 But all the low-tech equipment works very well together and even after three solid hours at the wheel on a variety of road conditions which varied from motorway to unclassified minor roads , there were no tell-tale aches or pains .
15 One response to this and the funding crisis in the early 1980s was to introduce charges for the home help service , up to a weekly maximum , which varied from authority to authority , but was in the region of £2 .
16 It may be that one day we shall discover a complete unified theory that predicts them all , but it is also possible that some or all of them vary from universe to universe or within a single universe .
17 Thirdly , it should be noted that the proportion of university graduates entering permanent employment itself varies from subject to subject ( see AGCAS , annual ) between about 40 and 75 per cent of all graduates in that subject , with a mean of 56 per cent ; the remainder go into short-term or overseas employment , further research or training , are unemployed or otherwise classified ( 1987 figures ) .
18 Who are defined as enemies and what action is taken against them varies from country to country and from time to time .
19 Public opinion toward them varies from suspicion to hostility , and a major police problem would appear to be relations with the public .
20 Throughout the trip my feelings toward him varied from fury at his incompetence to humour and pity .
21 In return the museums can offer a wide range of privileges and special activities — they vary from museum to museum .
22 However , solutions to such problems are culturally determined : they vary from society to society .
23 They vary from warbler to crow-size , many have remarkable plumages and astonishing voices , and all are fruit-eating forest birds .
24 They are like the metaphorical gender attributions we examined at the beginning of this chapter , in that they follow no single principle , they do not remain constant from one context to another and they vary from culture to culture .
25 In general , though , they vary from long-oval in shape to almost globular , are borne on rather long peduncles and , by now , will have almost entirely lost the wizened remains of the flower 's calyx .
26 You would be wise to phone ahead , especially if you are coming a long way , to check opening times because they vary from time to time .
27 Liberals might welcome this ; yet the effects , as they varied from state to state , were by no means reassuring .
28 It varies from person to person obviously now know that Laura is talk to her ask a question after nine minutes erm absorbed to knowledge .
29 Yes , I think , I mean , it varies from day to day , but as you say the rumours at the moment are that the is being upped a bit and I think it would be different .
30 It varies from village to village does n't it ?
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