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

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1 The icons change from level to level , but the effect remains the same .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Ralemberg and his wife sprawled there , their throats gashed from ear to ear .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Many others would not allow their animals to suffer from lack of feed or , in the case of cows , the cessation of milking .
9 Many animals leap from bough to bough , and sometimes fall to the ground .
10 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 .
11 If you want to see dazzling feats of mountaineering , with animals leaping from ledge to ledge across gaping chasms , then look to the chamois .
12 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 .
13 Scottish Borders Walk from Traquair to Yair along an ancient drove road
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 His eyes darted from door to lift , watchful and alert , as though he were expecting somebody .
17 Fakrid 's eyes darted from side to side , ‘ Where ? ’
18 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 .
19 Savings vary from job to job and company to company but , given that the system is installed for the right reasons , it should be possible to recover the hardware and software costs within two years .
20 In its early days , the ERM allowed weak currencies to devalue from time to time .
21 To fill in the details of this ladder of progressive steps leading from ape to white man , it was necessary to define the intermediate stages .
22 As a result of these successes , the 30 km/h zone has become a widely used measure throughout the Netherlands , though styles vary from place to place .
23 Several studies , for example , show that policy outputs vary from authority to authority in a manner which is not simply related to differing resources or needs .
24 Teaching methods vary from subject to subject .
25 Nowadays methods vary from teacher to teacher , but in a typical lesson the pupil is likely to find himself lying , sitting or standing on a hard table while his teacher , using hands and voice , gently guides his head and gets him to release his neck and shoulders .
26 Again , the songs vary from group to group , but they also evolve over time .
27 The pupil/teacher ratio in maintained primary schools varies from country to country .
28 Howard walks with them , his eyes moving from person to person , from object to object , trying to take everything in .
29 The warning voices raised from time to time in the journal appear to have been in the minority .
30 The popularity of different contraceptive methods varies from country to country .
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