Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] from [noun] to place " in BNC.

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1 The Padre was very weak now , and could only move from place to place if someone helped him .
2 Sedimentation goes on all the time , for ever moving from place to place , for ever cannibalising itself .
3 In sum , their duties probably varied from place to place and from time to time , although there was always likely to be a strong police element , especially in those areas on or near the frontiers where military government was paramount and where the natives enjoyed only limited autonomy .
4 It also varies from place to place .
5 Sometimes they will walk fast , even running from place to place , and then they will skip or hop , and the next moment they will be walking quite slowly ( much to their mothers ' annoyance ) .
6 It 's possible to formulate theories of very simple aspects of physics where the laws or the strengths of different forces , say like gravity , actually change from place to place and make predictions as to what the observable consequences should be , erm and to a very degree of accuracy one concludes that the strengths of the forces of nature and the laws and the rules of the game are not changing from place to place .
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