Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pace of change differed from country to country : Poland , Romania and Bulgaria were effectively Soviet puppets by 1946 , but Hungary was only brought under Moscow 's control in mid-1947 and a coalition government survived in Czechoslovakia until February 1948 . |
| 2 | Opportunities for wives and children to contribute to the household income varied from place to place , though they were everywhere low paid . |
| 3 | The titles of the lectures included : Dr. Crawford on " The four stages of man 's existence considered in relation to Health and disease " and later on " Physiology ; " Mr Hector McLean on " Taste , " " Highland Poetry & Romance " and " The Study of Geology ; " Mr Chisholm on " Social Reform ; " Mr Lerach on " Burns ; " Mr Dewar on " Electricity ; " Mr Coath on " The Acquisition of Knowledge , " " The Study of Political & Constitutional History and its bearing on Christianity " and " Mental Philosophy ; " Rev. Hugh Monroe on " The Connection of Revelation with Geology " and " Our English Bible ; " Rev. McFadyen on " Rising in Life ; " Dr. Blair on " The Atmosphere " and " Health " where he condemned the Port Ellen water supply ; Colin Hay on " Agriculture & Commerce " and " Instinct & Reason . " |
| 4 | Of course , the response varied from council to council . |
| 5 | It is worth noting , however , that just as the teaching force moved from co-operation to conflict , so did many of the local authorities . |
| 6 | Daylight transferred to sea to night , |
| 7 | His sheer presence seemed to inspire a side threatened with relegation to Division Three to only their seventh away point of the season . |
| 8 | When tested after 21 days , however , the latent inhibition effect produced by pre-exposure to saccharin has disappeared . |
| 9 | The set is heard to best effect played from start to finish , so leave yourself a spare five hours , play it real loud ( on headphones so as not to disturb the neighbours , of course ) and it 'll form crop circles in your hair . |
| 10 | The set is heard to best effect played from start to finish , so leave yourself a spare five hours , play it real loud ( on headphones so as not to disturb the neighbours , of course ) and it 'll form crop circles in your hair . |
| 11 | The script cut from psychiatry to politics to history to Euro-moralising with dizzy speed ; film-clip collages of Hitler saluting , Hess ( or not-Hess ) in the mortuary , hamburger ads , crumbling buildings , a screaming man in seventeenth-century dress , and the widow miming Hess 's improbable suicide all chimed in an unholy jangle with the events on stage . |
| 12 | Fighting spread from bar to night-club along the narrow cobbled streets of the seedy riverside area as other sailors , including British seamen from the carrier , joined in and police were called in to keep the peace , he added . |
| 13 | The Germans had launched a counter-offensive against the Allied bridgehead at Anzio and air support , against enemy troop concentration and lines of communication , became vital in preventing loss of the bridgehead. 223 Squadron moved from Foggia to Biferno/Campomarino to join 3 ( South African Air Force ) Wing on March 13 and after one day to settle in to the new surroundings was tasked against the San Benedetto marshalling yards . |
| 14 | In the men 's singles contest , managed to get through to the semi final while in the triples contest , and from Draught Stout joined from Brewing to win through as far as the semi finals . |
| 15 | In 1972 a research paper by American scientists showed that the stable isotope ratios for oxygen and carbon in white marble varied from quarry to quarry , and more extensive research since then has confirmed that such measurements provide a ‘ signature ’ for the marble quarries of Italy , Greece and Turkey , which were the main sources of Classical marble . |
| 16 | The lord 's power to remove the inhabitants of a village varied from place to place . |
| 17 | Wages and conditions of work varied from firm to firm . |
| 18 | Both inflation and unemployment were expected to rise in 1991 , and real wages possibly to reverse their rise of recent years , as sanctions continued against Iraq , the labour force continued its rapid growth rate , and government investment and public consumption slowed in response to budget consolidation measures . |
| 19 | Normally the kingship descended from father to son , but if this was not possible a suitable claimant played the role of Horus in the funeral ceremonies . |
| 20 | ‘ Your new organs and glands have only one ultimate source — namely the gene-seed of the godly Rogal Dorn enshrined from generation to generation within the temples of our bodies . |
| 21 | How far does the sphere of influence spread from north to south and from west to east ? |
| 22 | Her mood changed from guilt to defiance . |
| 23 | The command vehicle rocked from side to side . |
| 24 | Seven-year-old girl raped on way to school |
| 25 | Seven-year-old girl raped on way to school |
| 26 | Subject to the payment of a fee prescribed from time to time by statutory instrument , any person is entitled to inspect and to obtain copies of ‘ any records kept by the registrar for the purposes of the Companies Acts ’ ; no distinction is drawn between the rights of members and inspection by other persons . |
| 27 | There were three problems with this : the weight of the book , increasing nakedness as the examination wound from stage to stage , and failure of concentration , owing to painful legs and a general pregnant incapacity to finish sentences , her own , Wordsworth 's , or Mrs Frances Owen 's . |
| 28 | The proportion of Christians and Jews in the urban population varied from city to city . |
| 29 | In her sleep , she saw a body slashed from breast to navel . |
| 30 | the status of X Ltd being materially different from that as disclosed in the Information memorandum , then we should close the assignment and I would render a fee based on time to date at our scale rates . |