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

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1 Betty Leeds began to hop from one foot to another , a sure sign of-agitation .
2 He began to step from one foot to the other , more like a boxer than ever .
3 She started to hop from one foot to the other .
4 And we had to go from one pub to the other to look for him .
5 They believed that peoples had to go from one stage to another with mechanical regularity and in predictable order .
6 Quays were extended at the beginning of the nineteenth century by John Rennie , coal docks and graving docks followed , while fishing harbours and piers continued to prosper from one century to another .
7 Drama had been immeasurably improved by escaping the demands of live transmission when actors had to rush from one scene to the next .
8 The report had initially been commissioned by Arthur Greenwood when he was in the War Cabinet : its purpose had been to recommend measures to consolidate existing welfare provisions , which tended to vary from one scheme to another .
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