Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It had taken Sabrina forty minutes to drive from Lausanne to Fribourg and another fifteen minutes to find the isolated goods yard where Teufel , the porter at Lausanne , had said she would find the freight cars .
2 The icons change from level to level , but the effect remains the same .
3 Although the detailed patterns change from generation to generation — as both C clusters and D clusters expand , collide , and fragment — the asymptotic overall fraction of sites occupied by C , f C , fluctuates around 0.318 for almost all starting proportions and configurations .
4 The romantic-lyrical ballad style of twentieth-century Tin Pan Alley clings stubbornly to its role in the representation of gender relations within the norms set by the stereotype of the bourgeois couple , despite attempts made from time to time to move it into new patterns with new meanings .
5 Ralemberg and his wife sprawled there , their throats gashed from ear to ear .
6 These patterns varied from language to language , but only a limited number of such patterns seemed to occur , so that the same pattern of kinship terminology was found among totally unrelated peoples speaking totally unrelated languages .
7 Patterns varied from area to area , differed between industrial and rural areas , and between city and city , and a host of social factors have to be taken into account .
8 ‘ It 's time we left for the NEC , ’ Myra said , her eyes darting from Claudia to Roman and back again .
9 Both of these methods suffer from oscillations in performance associated with their mode of action , and neither performs as well as ‘ static ’ randomization methods .
10 If I can put it in , not , I hope , in a boastful way , but to illustrate how important this is to us , about forty per cent , getting on for half of the income of the Education Area last year , was made up not of normal University funds , but of funds attracted from outside to support research from private foundations and from government departments like the Department of Education and Science .
11 Increased market share as new annual premiums rose from $39m to $45.8m and single premiums from $126m to $241.6m .
12 Many others would not allow their animals to suffer from lack of feed or , in the case of cows , the cessation of milking .
13 Many animals leap from bough to bough , and sometimes fall to the ground .
14 The designs differed from country to country , but the general trend was from geometrical shapes — circles , triangles , quatrefoils — in the earlier period , to curved flamboyant forms in the later years .
15 For example in June , the percentage of pupils absent in individual schools ranged from 0% to 44% of the school roll .
16 Although the butler 's face registered nothing , his eyes flickered from Lee to Katherine and back to Lee .
17 If you want to see dazzling feats of mountaineering , with animals leaping from ledge to ledge across gaping chasms , then look to the chamois .
18 The symbolism of the sea has often been used by writers and speakers , but a similar ploy can be used relating to other professions , hobbies and subjects ranging from football to plane travel with original effect .
19 I represent approximately 288 members of EESA within branches ranging from Carlisle to Blackpool .
20 And the imaginative touch extends to containers … you 'll find flowers stuffed into hiking boots , shopping baskets … and Tricia 's own invention … lollipops made from lampshades on posts .
21 Finally , Hank Marvin 's perennially silvery twang and amiable spectacles return once more with ‘ Into The Light ’ , an album featuring covers ranging from Sylvia by Focus to Steely Dan 's Rikki Do n't Lose That Number .
22 Scottish Borders Walk from Traquair to Yair along an ancient drove road
23 Researchers have discovered that periods of dreaming during sleep are related to times of rapid-eye movement ( REM ) during which the eyes flick from side to side under the eyelids .
24 A pertinent statistical table produced by Nykrog shows how clerks are always successful in the eternal triangle of sexual competition , pitted against husbands ranging from knights to peasants .
25 The range of facilities offered by this hotel are superb : magnificent freeform swimming pools surrounded by sun terraces , sporting opportunities ranging from tennis to deep sea fishing , and a choice of restaurants and bars cover the gamut of cuisine .
26 His eyes darted from door to lift , watchful and alert , as though he were expecting somebody .
27 Fakrid 's eyes darted from side to side , ‘ Where ? ’
28 He seemed edgy and ill at ease and as they took the lift up to the fourth floor and stepped out into the corridor his eyes darted from side to side as if he was terrified at what he might be about to see .
29 Doreen became agitated , her voice rising to a higher pitch as her eyes darted from Silas to Lucy .
30 Picture subjects range from Technology to Seasons and Holidays .
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