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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I watched the smoke rising from the liquid as it changed colour from red to purple and at last to green .
2 The view that the Lord 's Day is essentially the Jewish Sabbath — a ‘ taboo ’ day — transferred from the seventh to the first day of the week found expression from time to time in medieval law and theology .
3 The sole entertainment in the restaurant to which they went was a violinist ‘ with three strands of henna 'd hair from left to right . ’
4 There is evidence to suggest that young swains showed interest from time to time but were probably defeated by lack of time and opportunity on the one hand and by Hannah 's shy , reserved nature on the other .
5 Three times in the next ten days the beacons passed news from point to point — from Rubha Nan Gall across the Sound of Mull to Castle Nan Con , back to Aros , across to Ardtornish and back again to Duart — that the threat that had first been hinted in Luch 's arrival had taken solid shape .
6 He also said he knew she took cocaine from time to time .
7 The forwards exerted pressure from time to time , with Thompson and the substitute Garcia both going close to scoring .
  Next page