Example sentences of "to [conj] [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Next in the expanding network is Lenin Strasse with assorted communist theoreticians and luminaries awarded a street closer to or further from the centre , depending on how high their star stood at the time . |
2 | Stretching up to and away from the patio was a vast lawn , smothered with spring flowers — yellow daffodils and a parade of brilliant hyacinths . |
3 | I ran to and fro from the kitchen for some time with saucepans and kettles of boiling water . |
4 | They ferried plates to and fro from the kitchen , where Rose and Victorine supervised what was to come next . |
5 | No more safe trotting to and fro from the convent . |
6 | Strudwick , still desperately trying to put rugby league on the map in the capital , said : ‘ It 's been hectic this week , having to dash to and fro from the training ground to the hospital . |
7 | While the bee was back in its hive dancing about the source , von Frisch put out other dishes containing the same scented sugary water nearer to and further from the hive , but all on a line with the original dish . |