Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The strains of being a Member of Parliament are extremely great from time to time .
2 Subsequent annual measurements , made at more than 20 triangulated stations , have revealed that ice motion and ablation are not uniform from place to place or from year to year .
3 I gather that in some areas , where facilities are usually available from Monday to Friday , the lack of weekend facilities is causing anxiety .
4 The brave are still brave , the cowards cowardly , and the dirty are still alive from head to foot .
5 But large flocks are now present from mid-November to mid-March every winter , and the winter mean in Chichester Harbour , calculated from monthly counts during this period , rose almost every winter from 720 in 1965/66 to 5,345 in 1975/76 .
6 As a result , a political response to economic crisis does not arise automatically , but may only emerge with a considerable lag , and its content will be highly variable from polity to polity .
7 Once coloured up , this is truly an attractively marked eel ( although it is not a true eel ) , the dark , glossy tan brown being irregularly mottled from head to tail with black blotches .
8 Audience sizes were fairly steady from day to day ; people tended to avoid demanding programmes ; they did not worry about missing episodes of a serial or series ; they often showed rather moderate levels of attention and appreciation .
9 The peak velocities of all four components also shifted by 1kms -1 from January to April and were almost constant from April to June .
10 This is caused by the eyeball being too short from front to back , so images are brought into focus behind the retina .
11 Although recently extreme dates have been 14 August ( 1970 , Rye ) , and 1 May ( 1968 , Cuckmere ) , this species is most abundant from October to January .
12 Perhaps incest is even more closely a matter of social norms than paedophilia ; its proscription or permissibility has been and is highly variable from period to period and in different sub-cultures within our own country , let alone others .
13 This interesting museum is only open from May to September , and an alternative site for the collection is being discussed .
14 Of course the Bible is not epic from cover to cover , but there is an epic dimension to the Great Battle .
15 Because there is a two-year birth interval and because females are in reproductive synchrony , the birth-rate is not constant from year to year .
16 The Three Pass circuit is usually feasible from mid-June to mid October .
17 If your baby is short-sighted , it means that her eyeball is too long from front to back .
18 The outer mantle , the cerebral cortex , was folded into a pattern of sulci and gyri that was remarkably consistent from brain to brain and , within the cerebral cortex , some parts were anatomically distinct from others .
19 The FDIC was already weak from helping to bail out a large number of savings and loan institutions ( the so-called " thrifts " ) , some of which had lost large sums through misguided speculation or outright corruption [ see p. 36843 ; 37412 ] .
20 My life was still busy from morning to night .
21 Tinkering with local government boundaries did not seem to help either , although it was clearly necessary from time to time to take steps to match the changing facts of social geography to local authority boundaries and status .
22 They visited the same city , perhaps the same places , and spent the same amount of money — but Joy had a marvellous time , while Gloom was thoroughly miserable from start to finish .
23 With time it became clear that the new region was too distant from Tornsk to be controlled with ease .
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