Example sentences of "everything from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Jonah ( portrayed as everything from muscular faun to bearded elder ) has an iconography whose pedigree and variety would make Noah envious . |
2 | The kit contains everything from antiseptic cream and scissors to a thermometer . |
3 | ‘ They included everything from long jump and discus to middle-distance running , ’ she said . |
4 | Then why not listen to DC Talk ( the ‘ DC ’ stands for ‘ decent Christian ’ ) rapping about everything from divine providence to abortion ( ‘ Yo , children can live without it ’ ) . |
5 | She 's been their senior presenter for ten years now , handling everything from live interviews to those awful moments when a filmed report is suddenly dropped and she is left to fill time with cheerily improvised observations — ‘ that 's when I really earn my money . ’ |
6 | It 's just one example of where the British Red Cross training can be integrated into the national curriculum teaching everything from first aid to hazards in the home . |
7 | Interestingly , these instruments complement each other very well tonally , and as we muddled through everything from new age to rock to the Isley Brothers greatest hits , the EGs seemed the ideal instruments for every job . |
8 | There are three restaurants , serving everything from traditional American to Japanese fare . |
9 | Critical for hooking Alphas and VAXes , DEC said the platform would be protocol-independent , capable of handling everything from multi-vendor PC LANs to multi-vendor mainframes . |
10 | They sell everything from expired penicillin injections , pirated cassettes and old clothes to skin lightening creams — ‘ As Used by Top American Society ’ . |
11 | These , as we now know , involve everything from environmental considerations to limits on the working hours of employees . |
12 | The company is a leader in yacht insurance in the UK , covering everything from small dinghies to large luxury yachts . |
13 | They coaxed everything from pygmy mice to snakes to cheetahs into running on a treadmill while wearing an oxygen mask . |
14 | But it is as Anne Rice that she is most accessible , writing about history and horror with everything from eighteenth-century castrati in Venice and Scottish demons to Egyptian mummies in Edwardian England . |
15 | The breadth of Mingus ' work is represented by everything from jug-band jollity , the wounded blues of ‘ Atom Bomb ’ featuring Rolling Stones Watts and Richards , Henry Rollins ' hipster piss-take on ‘ Groovy ’ and the bad blood and subterranean tremors of ‘ Erectus ’ , effortlessly contrasted with the tingling majesty of ‘ Love Bird ’ . |
16 | To display their collection of everything from Islamic ceramics to the Russian Avant-garde they have made substantial long-term loans as well as opening their own museums . |
17 | In theory , the UN 's definition of human rights , as expressed in 1948 , embraces everything from arbitrary arrest to an adequate standard of living . |
18 | In the 1890s Michael Marks , the firm 's founder , put wooden platforms behind his market stalls to keep salesgirls ' feet warm ; these days the company pays for everything from in-house dentists to local community projects . |
19 | The area 's hills and mountains , sandy and secluded coastline embrace so much history — everything from prehistoric burial chambers to Roman forts and medieval monuments . |
20 | For years the result has been frequent power blackouts for Orcadians as the birds ' elaborate home-making habits — incorporating everything from barbed wire and steel mesh to tin cans and nails — caused the electricity supply to short-circuit . |
21 | There 's been everything from violent sieges to people walking around with shooters . |
22 | Victim Support , our Charity of the Year 1992 ( patron , HRH The Princess Royal ) , is an independent charity that offers victims of crime everything from practical advice to a shoulder to cry on . |
23 | There are now manufacturers world-wide pursuing variations on this approach , building everything from high-powered graphics work stations for computer-aided design and advertising , like soon-to-merge American firms Ardent and Stellar , through to Teradata , another American company which has sold several hundred of its parallel database machines , to Britain 's Meiko Scientific , manufacturer of the Computing Surface . |
24 | Everything from pre-school picture books to university texts have come under scrutiny , and the detail is still coming in . |
25 | Fish is something of a speciality with restaurants offering everything from grilled swordfish and lobster , to baby eels in garlic butter . |
26 | It was an opportunity to raise concerns about everything from external examiners to the assessment of modular courses , from a pamphlet on mature students to course regulations . |
27 | Though according to Sue Brodie , who plays full back for Scotland , the women have suffered everything from dislocated shoulders to broken ankles in league matches . |
28 | ‘ Right , let's be having you then , ’ he said , and proceeded to lead his recruits — carryying everything from battered suitcases to brown paper parcels — through the streets of Edinburgh at the double , only to be sure that the locals did n't realise just how undisciplined this rabble really was . |
29 | While I looked around , Alison set about phoning one of the ‘ little men ’ who supply her class with everything from free-range pork to spare parts for obsolete typewriters . |
30 | To be applied to everything from religious observance to sweeping the kitchen floor . |