Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] from one " in BNC.
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| 1 | After emerging from one three-way wreck so recently , I reminded myself , it would be crazy to look for anything other than simplicity . |
| 2 | After ricocheting from one emotional moment to another today , she was now face to face with possible disaster . |
| 3 | Well we counted twenty and then we were laughing so much we thought oh we 'd better stop her you know twenty sort of goes from one side to the side when she 's lying on her stomach . |
| 4 | Quite apart from the dubious legitimacy of generalising from one such fragment , it is uncertain how the data itself should be interpreted . |
| 5 | One kind , Bathygobius , has the habit of leaping from one pool to another as the tide retreats . |
| 6 | This task of considering key moments can be a very valuable way of recapping from one session to the next when the drama extends over a long period , as it usually does once it becomes part of a project or topic work . |
| 7 | Greta 's latest film , The Fires Within , opens this month , but the Italian-English actress is tired of rushing from one movie to the next . |
| 8 | The frog 's leap is not merely a way of getting from one point on the ground to another . |
| 9 | In this respect , it is quite capable of spreading from one building to another through a thick party wall . |
| 10 | Here and there they pick up and make use of the old common balks in the former open fields , which must have been the usual way of proceeding from one village to another in open-field country , but for the most part they are drawn straight across the old furlongs and strips regardless of all considerations but that of directness . |
| 11 | Years of moving from one home to another , having meals cooked for you , never having to think twice about leaving lights on or taps dripping is hardly the best preparation for surviving in a bedsit on a YTS wage of £29.50 a week ( trainees do n't qualify for income support ) . |
| 12 | On average , only 15 mites were found per thousand ants , but the researchers say that the mite 's habit of moving from one host worker to another , possibly because it quickly exhausts each host , means that it may have a greater impact on the colony than its apparent rarity first suggests . |
| 13 | In particular , the speed of cutting from one scene to another has accelerated considerably , so that commercials from the late fifties or early sixties now look incredibly slow . |
| 14 | probably the men who worked in the cisterns used them as a means of travelling from one side of the cavern to the other . |
| 15 | Sir Harry Hinsley in British Intelligence in the Second World War has summarised the awesome challenge : ‘ Instructions for arranging and setting the wheels could be changed as frequently as every 24 hours ; anyone not knowing the setting was faced with the problem of choosing from one hundred and fifty million , million , million solutions . ’ |
| 16 | They are also excellent leapers , capable of jumping from one tree to another . |
| 17 | This methodology has been devised during years of extensive psychological work on the assessment of the transfer of learning from one task to another . |
| 18 | The Rational Audio Aura 01 is a Czech-made deck with a parallel tracking arm ( which moves across the record on rails instead of pivoting from one end ) , bizarre retro-styling and an idiosyncratic sound . |
| 19 | Instead of flitting from one employer to another he remained constant in Richard 's service and was with him still at the end at Chalus . |
| 20 | The ease of transferring from one public service scheme to another and the fact that your pension keeps up with price increases are important factors to consider when comparing them with private sector schemes , which generally do not keep up with inflation and where you can lose out if you leave . |
| 21 | The latter is an interpretive task relying on a transformation of meaning from one context to another . |
| 22 | The second is to lay down the ground-rules for generalizing from one set of conditions to another , for example , from the laboratory to the real world . |
| 23 | But what is it like to go from one pregnancy to the next — going on having more and more children ? |
| 24 | In order that is for there to be some change , whether er change er like having a page torn out or a change like moving from one location to another , there also has to be something that stays the same , mainly the subject of change . |
| 25 | Though Microsoft offers its programs on three different operating systems — DOS , OS/2 and Apple Macintosh — only about one-fifth of the program need be tinkered with to shift from one computer to another . |
| 26 | Insolvency , bankruptcy — in passing from one generation to another , the terms never lost their dread significance . |
| 27 | In passing from one parish to another , in simply crossing a nameless brook or road , we may step back into fields that were created , not by the commissioners of Georgian times , but by the Tudor squire or perhaps even by his monastic predecessors in the fifteenth century . |
| 28 | Physiologically , there is a failure to select the right agonist muscles in advance of rapid and precise movement ; a delay in switching from one movement to another ; and a defect in simultaneously activating different parts of the body . |
| 29 | ‘ Initially , in moving from one phase to the next , there is a loss of productivity as the operator explores and experiments with new facilities . |
| 30 | However , Echo is promising to cut ports to a matter of days , or at worst weeks , lopping off what could be years of development time in moving from one architecture to another . |