Example sentences of "from region to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mexican Indian dress is extraordinarily diverse and by and large geographically specific , varying from region to region .
2 SPANNING four continents and 70 countries , it is hardly surprising that the causes , and hence solutions to tropical forest destruction shift from region to region .
3 Now these alternative explanations are not exclusive of each other and , obviously , may vary from region to region .
4 This varies according to land-use and from region to region depending on soil nutrient status , and is linked to the biogeochemical cycling of nutrients between the atmosphere , soil and biomass .
5 Not only is the extent of deforestation variable but the reasons why it is occurring also vary from region to region .
6 Thus the causes and effects of land-use practices vary considerably from region to region in the Himalaya , so that a general theory such as the HEDT becomes untenable .
7 The designation of zones has certainly encouraged development , but this has varied from region to region .
8 The diet and therefore the isotopic composition analyses vary from region to region as well as from country to country , and this has important implications for policing the current ivory trade bans .
9 We have grown used to selecting fine wines according to their origin , and you do n't have to be an expert to appreciate that the quality and flavour of different grapes varies from region to region and country to country , as well as in the grape varieties themselves .
10 Throughout the training , which does vary a little from region to region , new members are encouraged to question everything .
11 The provision made for those moving from region to region is limited and most have to rejoin the waiting list .
12 The federal , state and local levels of the state apparatus are all externally controlled by business and social elites , but of course the character of that control varies from region to region , thereby allowing very diverse elite interests to be reconciled and integrated .
13 The pattern , both of population increase , illegitimacy and of formal marriage varied enormously : from region to region , depending on the type of industry , the sex and age ratios of the population , the play of market forces ; and over time , depending on the rhythms of economic development .
14 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 .
15 These practices , they further note , ‘ varied not only from region to region and from time to time but also from social class to social class , so that their impact on field systems and rural settlement patterns is complex and not easy to determine . ’
16 Firstly , the efficacy of BCG varies considerably from region to region ; secondly , it is effective in preventing serious forms of primary tuberculosis but seems not to prevent the infected person from developing postprimary , often infectious , disease .
17 Indeed , one of the hypothesis explaining the variation in the efficacy of BCG from region to region is the ability of BCG to boost low levels of necrotic immune reactivity induced by prior exposure to certain slowly growing environmental mycobacteria .
18 I found that the strictness with which these criteria are applied varies from region to region , and that the Department of Health is prepared to be flexible if you can argue a cogent case .
19 It is important to remember that this conclusion was reached on the basis of urban evidence , for it is likely that the degree of sex segregation or jointness of marital relationships varied widely from region to region .
20 Provision of piped water and sanitary facilities varied widely from region to region and between different types of housing .
21 There is also evidence that dietary customs , for example in the matter of baking bread , varied considerably from region to region .
22 Differences in earnings depended on a wide variety of factors : wages varied from region to region , employers paid different amounts for the same work , and their practices regarding fines differed .
23 In practice , the treatment of widows and deserted wives varied considerably from region to region .
24 Very small schools ( 50 children or less ) accounted , in 1987–8 , for around 10% of primary schools in the United Kingdom , but the proportion varied greatly from region to region .
25 The percentage of pupils in independent schools is significantly lower in Scotland than in England and Wales : under 4% overall and about 9% of pupils over 16 ( though there is considerable variation from region to region ( 1984 figures : Walford , 1987 , Table 2 ) .
26 Whilst the appropriate personnel and appropriate fee levels requiring authorisation from region to region it is important that a control mechanism exists .
27 A much smaller country than France , English work in the Gothic mode varies much less from region to region .
28 The incidence of customary tenure varied from region to region and from manor to manor .
29 Historians agree that the size of this group was certainly much reduced in number by the middle of the eighteenth century , but the chronology of this decline is debatable for it varied from region to region .
30 — the letters are the same wherever English is used , but the sounds of English ( particularly vowel sounds ) change dramatically from region to region ;
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