Example sentences of "on [pron] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember to check on them from time to time and water them carefully if the compost seems dry . |
| 2 | A shadow fell on them from time to time , from his own past as well as from hers , and it seemed then that they were threatened by some evil which could blot out their joy at a moment 's notice . |
| 3 | So , in this , very animal loving assembly , I think er , you would agree er , only twenty one are vegetarians and seventy nine people love animals but they also enjoy chewing on them from time to time . |
| 4 | The fire had formed a bed of glowing ash , a core on which from time to time they threw a branch . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll check on you from time to time . ’ |
| 6 | There are selection interviews , exit interviews , disciplinary interviews , as well as interviews to discover people 's opinions on everything from products to politics . |
| 7 | He had to shore up support among traditional Democrats , and he did ; hence the expectation that he would be the harbinger of a hundred new social policies on everything from vaccination to AIDS . |
| 8 | By stretching brands across a wide range of products , some groups like Pierre Cardin , whose name appears on everything from fragrances to frying pans , have damaged their image . |
| 9 | He has also proposed yearly progress reports updating targets on everything from recycling to carbon emissions . |
| 10 | Thousands of readers responded to our Women In The 90s questionnaire , and your views on everything from politics to passion came across loud and clear . |
| 11 | Each is a wild mix of anecdote , sweeping generalisation and nuggets of pure insight , on everything from technology to sexuality , the new firm to the new world order , all in a breathless torrent . |
| 12 | Bob 's humour was based on everything from swearing to drug-taking and bodily functions . |
| 13 | Comrade Yu our local interpreter is a young woman with pigtails and who is constantly breaking into smiles and laughs , especially when we try out our broken Chinese on her from time to time . |
| 14 | He cut another slice of bread and spread the butter on it from edge to edge very carefully before he took a big bite . |
| 15 | I ca n't be sure what my face looked like when I opened it and saw Maureen on the doorstep , but I imagine it must have had a grin on it from ear to ear . |
| 16 | She stared down on it from time to time . |
| 17 | So far as overcoming your own tendencies to resist change , it is best to have some limbering up exercises that you inflict on yourself from time to time . |
| 18 | There are three small boys who call on us from time to time , ‘ just visiting ’ , as they put it . |
| 19 | The education unit broadcasts to the classroom on anything from geography to literature , not to mention the minefield of history . |
| 20 | European public expenditure policy , of the kind proposed in successive Community documents , could potentially affect spending on anything from health to education , social services or defence . |
| 21 | Each Consolidated gig climaxes with a lengthy open mike discussion on anything from MTV to education , slam dancing to vivisection . |