Example sentences of "we [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rather , they were of decisive moment in how we lived from day to day and deserved the commemoration of daily objects , so that William 's figure , seated on his prancing white charger , sword-arm raised in a gesture of advance , decorated tea-towels and plates .
2 Here at Practical PC , we 've had AUTOEXEC.BATs full of REMmed lines — alternative command lines that needed editing to make changes in the various programs and drivers we used from time to time .
3 we stopped from time to time
4 It is quite amazing how much the human eye actually misses when we walk from place to place .
5 Or have we moved from minor to major ?
6 We meet from day to day .
7 Erm I would like to take advantage of the things that I have actually done myself as a member of the Stansted Airport Consultative Committee and also as a member of Advisory Committee because I am Stansted representative and we meet from time to time and as apart from transport .
8 Perhaps all one can really say about layout , in this sense , is that you have to remember that in Europe and America we read from left to right and top to bottom , in that order .
9 But we glimpse from time to time those considerations at work when courts examine the insurance position of the parties and reflect upon the implications of unlimited liability to an indeterminate number of plaintiffs .
10 That day we walked from Glaramara to Castle Crags , where we had an excellent view over Derwent Water before crossing the valley to explore Grange Fell .
11 It gathers up the movement of the house as we pass from kitchen to living room or dining room , or kitchen to bedrooms .
12 As we know from time to time but not in time .
13 We stepped from stone to stone across the new-born stream , below the trees .
14 We worked from daybreak to dusk on farmland .
15 For the next two hours we flew from tree to tree , grabbing onto creepers to break the fall to the next ancient branch , to land in a pile of ferns and fall on again faster .
16 We leapt from rock to rock , trying to synchronise the landing wobble into a launch aid .
17 The only thing that changes is our bodily condition , soul comes into the body and we go from birth to death , and how I look at it is that death is like taking your suit off .
18 For a week we went from door to door , saying goodbye to all the families we considered as our own because we had lived among them so long .
19 We went from house to house , passing White Memorial Hospital , whose waiting room had been shot up when one gang went to kill the wounded members of another .
20 We went from city to city , from bush town to bush town , civic reception after civic reception given by local mayors with chains around their necks , musical welcomes with God Save the King and For They Are Jolly Good Fellows , and Plum Warner uttering platitude after platitude about the ideals of cricket and British fair-play , until the subject became uncomfortable and undiplomatic .
21 And strange to say , it had coal fires in the winter , huge coal fires to keep it warm , or attempt to do , and most of the classrooms were only divided by portable partitions so that while we went from class to class as the two or three years went by , it really was in one long building and quite adequate for the time .
22 Anyway , to get back to our story ; over the years we went from strength to strength , moving to a rented warehouse and then four years ago my husband bought an old cinema .
23 We flirted from time to time with good-looking or not-so-good-looking men in the company .
24 Although we do not everywhere have the precision of Mesozoic chronology , we do from time to time find evidence , in all parts of the stratigraphical column , of very rapid and very spasmodic deposition in the most harmless of sediments .
25 So we move from semantics to pragmatics , from virtual to actual meaning .
26 We move from place to place in shoals . ’
27 We move from house to house for a glass of sherry and a chat .
28 These examples must be multicultural , if they are intended to show the universal nature of mathematics , and should also demonstrate how we move from reality to abstraction and back again .
29 This was Hardy 's conception also , as we see from poem after poem and story after story .
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