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

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1 The normal change from larva to adult is triggered by the larva ceasing production of juvenile hormone .
2 ‘ Yes — well me and Rich fight from time to time .
3 A shut down strategy was drawn up highlighting possible problems areas , with specific environmental instructions including extensive monitoring from preparation to start-up .
4 Clean out the feeding compartment from time to time .
5 A great avalanche of steel and concrete had crashed downwards into the shaft which had been the stairwell ; gathering bulk , weight and destructive momentum from floor to floor as it collapsed .
6 In conclusion , our study shows a significant , dose dependent change from absorption to secretion of water and electrolytes in the human jejunum induced by cholera toxin .
7 The abrupt change from legacy to trust is very striking .
8 They are words that can be made to mean different things , and are applicable as such to the story of Jaromil 's poetic progress from private to public , which can also be recognised as a simultaneity of the two , based on an enduring self-engrossment .
9 Lambert saw his German change from profile to head-on-view : a black , kite-like pattern edged with gold , dropping out of the pure purple of the dusk .
10 He was afflicted with a tubercular cough from time to time , and also nasal haemorrhaging .
11 He also refused to play in the England versus Scotland match on the ground that it immediately preceded the Open Championship and to make the abrupt switch from matchplay to strokeplay would impair his chances .
12 Former Rovers boss Don Mackay took him on a free transfer from Gijon to Ewood Park two seasons ago .
13 In order to continue to monitor the developments in the English vocabulary from day to day and from year to year , it is essential for the Dictionary Department to continue to collect such quotations .
14 One might well ask what has happened to transform the public mood from complacency to crisis in so short a time .
15 It was very late when he left the party , and as he was unable to obtain transport to his home in Mountsorrel , he decided to walk along the old track-bed from Belgrave to Rothley Station , this being the most direct route home .
16 Leanne : ( Swinging body from side to side ) It moves with me , look .
17 Visitor Centre — find out about English wine from grape to glass .
18 He says it 's part of the staff 's contract that they work different shift from time to time — at times of crisis or if someone is sick we have to ask someone who knows the job to cover .
19 And while media attention is useful in arousing the public conscience from time to time , there is little follow-up .
20 Every conventional wet system takes in small amounts of fresh water from time to time , and these introduce a fresh supply of mineral salts , which build up as scale deposits in the boiler and the system pipework , as well as fresh oxygen , which aids further corrosion .
21 The system takes in small amounts of fresh water from time to time , and these introduce a fresh supply of mineral salts , which build up as scale deposits in the boiler and within the pipework .
22 Osman shook his heavy , turbanned head from side to side as if bemused .
23 Should take two hours to freeze and should be worked with a wooden spoon from time to time . "
24 Previous reports have focused on the evidence for direct cross-infection from patient to patient , and indirect nosocomial transmission from contact with contaminated equipment .
25 A large number of laboratory experiments are performed , reflecting rays of light from mirrors and water surfaces , measuring angles of incidence and refraction for rays of light passing from air to water , water to air , etc. , under a wide variety of conditions , repeating the experiments with light of various colours , and so on , until the conditions that need to be met to legitimate the inductive generalization to the laws of optics are satisfied .
26 But there are some phonetic sequences which seem to have semantic value of a sort , yet they do not correspond to grammatical elements : there seems to be a direct pathway from sound to meaning , bypassing grammar .
27 Also , there are approximately 130 societies — covering every conceivable area from Poohsticks to Politics .
28 The cultural revival has been planned for years by members of the good old Council , members that prefer to stay in the background , having achieved the astounding feat of legislating and pedestrianising their way through the licensing laws , to an atmosphere of continental cultural Bonhomie from Blairdardie to Baillieston .
29 The facts that huissiers are appointed or licensed by the state and have a defined role in Codes of Civil Procedure in respect of service enable them to be treated as in a similar position to the competent state officials , and direct communication from huissier to huissier ( who will then act in the state of destination to involve the local parquet ) can be authorised .
30 In practice , however , it enables those countries which have the institution of huissier to allow direct communication from huissier to huissier .
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