Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] from [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | they could only snatch a few minutes together from time to time , usually when Daddy came over to Low Fields to look after the cattle , or during the haytiming . |
| 2 | She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish : |
| 3 | There were lines now from nose to mouth ; the lips were stern ; she had seen him take in the room , who was there , with whom , with one cold appraising glance as he entered . |
| 4 | He reached down , then gently squeezed her breasts ; thrusting the lower part of his body against her , he moved his hips gently from side to side . |
| 5 | Second , the 20 years from the mid-fifties provided a period of only marginal differences in programmes both from election to election and between the parties . |
| 6 | Other artisan groups also from time to time found themselves on the receiving end of employer " impositions " . |
| 7 | A direct marketing channel moves goods directly from manufacturer to consumer . |
| 8 | Either : place the pears in the saucepan with the boiled wine mixture and simmer for 10–15 minutes , turning the pears carefully from time to time to ensure even colouring . |
| 9 | Post-Keynesian critics of the monetarist approach also reject the idea of a vertical long-run Phillips curve , arguing instead that the long-run Phillips curve slopes downwards from left to right even though it is likely to be steeper than the short-run curve . |
| 10 | Mother Francis would have loved that old cottage to be Eve 's home ; she could see in her mind 's eye a kind of life where Eve would bring her student friends home from university to stay there for weekends , and they would call at the convent and have tea in the parlour . |
| 11 | Matrix modelling ( or matrix pricing or pricing by analogy ) extends the multiple regression model ( 5.46 ) by taking into account other factors that can influence bond prices apart from term to maturity . |
| 12 | Paul pulled several cubes of sugar from his pocket and tossed them among the children , and they squealed and fought among themselves , passing the prizes eventually from hand to hand . |
| 13 | The largest of them , Krakatoa , was known to be about nine kilometres across from north to south and the British Admiralty charts showed it to consist of several volcanic cones arranged roughly in a line . |
| 14 | The grooms and Leslie Brown led the horses across from train to van and saw them installed and then , carrying holdalls , themselves trooped on to a bus which followed the horse-boxes away towards the racetrack . |