Example sentences of "and [vb past] from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he had done on the journey to Rhodes , from that time onwards Nicholas gave up his will , his designs , and his planning , and lived from hour to hour simply to work as he was bidden . |
| 2 | But he was learning from experience and moved from town to town to polish his burglary skills . |
| 3 | In the 15 sign languages analysed , the following signs were found for LAUGH , HELP and ( tell a ) LIE , In all 15 sign languages , the sign for LAUGH was located at the mouth or lower cheek ; the hand was either held with index finger extended , or index and thumb extended and moved from side to side . |
| 4 | motor vehicles owned by the Forestry Commission or by local authorities and used from time to time for the purpose of fighting fires ; |
| 5 | Specificity or the degree of specificity of indexing , must be established during planning for the index and reviewed from time to time thereafter . |
| 6 | The television was not very good and the voice crackled and faded from time to time . |
| 7 | The Renault shot forward and slewed from side to side in the snow as she drove fast towards the gates . |
| 8 | Once this process is complete , the compost is ready for the land , and any further storage will result in some loss , unless it is kept covered and turned from time to time . |
| 9 | Water belled from the crown of the fountain , a perfect , circular fall , and plashed from shelf to shelf , translucent in the lamplight . |
| 10 | The working was booked to stop at Colwyn Bay , Llandudno Junction and Llandudno , and worked from block to block until Muspratt 's Sidings when it took the Down Fast line and having got clear signals , proceeded to try to make up time . |
| 11 | We went in and looked from room to room . |
| 12 | A woman came out behind him and looked from left to right . |
| 13 | Joe tapped his fingertips together and looked from face to face . |
| 14 | Diplomatic missions were received and sent from time to time , and during the sixteenth century Japanese traders and pirates dominated the seas of Southeast Asia , but both channels of contact virtually ceased in the seclusion period . |
| 15 | William Livingston ( 1818–1870 ) who apprenticed to a tailor and went from house to house in the course of his work , must have known the people well and written about their hard life . |
| 16 | William Livingston ( 1818–1870 ) who apprenticed to a tailor and went from house to house in the course of his work , must have known the people well and written about their hard life . |
| 17 | He blinked again and shivered from head to toe . |
| 18 | The drafter should bear in mind that statutes and standard form documents , such as Incoterms , are altered and updated from time to time . |
| 19 | ( Though in Van Gogh 's case , the names , Theodorus , Vincent , Vincent , Theodorus , appeared and reappeared from generation to generation , the cultural parallels to certain persisting aspects of the family face , a heavy brow , an intense blue eye , a cheek bone , a nostril . ) |
| 20 | True enough , he lived in a caravan and travelled from town to town with the others in his travelling group but it was n't a garishly painted van like the ones old time gypsies occupied , just a normal common-or-garden caravan , the type people stay in on holiday , but that did n't make him a gypsy . |