Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] from one " in BNC.

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1 Apart from the ethical concerns some people feel on this matter there is the pressing issue of the degree to which it is possible to extrapolate from one species to another , especially from non-human species to ourselves .
2 Yet , in the model described above , there would not have been time since the big bang for light to get from one distant region to another , even though the regions were close together in the early universe .
3 East Anglian RMT spokesman Peter King said BR employees were prepared to move from one part of the country to another to avoid compulsory redundancies .
4 The original Rome Treaty required that factors of production such as labour , capital and enterprise should be free to move from one state to another .
5 In such a universe , in which the expansion was accelerated by a cosmological constant rather than slowed down by the gravitational attraction of matter , there would be enough time for light to travel from one region to another in the early universe .
6 Arsenal experienced some fierce tackles , but the most crucial came from one of their own men , Tommy Black , who was booked for a foul — in the penalty area .
7 I find it easy to switch from one role to the other .
8 A more powerful figure it would not be possible to evoke from one of Leonard 's background , for it captures a significance which the kite could not : that man is only one of many free creatures , subject with them all to a higher power and influence .
9 By analogy , it may be possible to walk from one point in hilly country to another by a path which is always level or uphill , and yet a straight line between the points would cross a valley .
10 Since the information stored is likely to differ from one employee to another , several relational database management systems for personnel records have been developed on micros exclusively for use in personnel applications .
11 Other freeholders , however , were less career-motivated , and often showed considerable loyalty to a particular political interest over an extended period of time , and as a generalisation it might be suggested that they were less likely to jump from one interest to another than were the lawyers with judicial preferment in mind .
12 Although all the new awards are based on a system of mandatory and optional modules , the balance between mandatory and optional varies from one occupational area to another .
13 Also the grass grows for only a short-season , and the amount of hay which can be cut and dried varies from one year to the next .
14 The extend to which HNC/HND courses and degree courses can be integrated while still satisfying their own particular objectives is likely to vary from one subject area to another .
15 Esther Breuer made a note to order Oxenholme 's monograph on Signorelli , and read on , waiting for some little current to leap from one open page to the other , from one lobe of the brain to the other , and to ignite a new twig of meaning , to fill a small new cell of the storehouse of her erudition .
16 The financial problems of the elderly differ from one person to another as widely as do their health problems , so it is not possible to lay down any hard and fast rules , or to produce any magical solutions .
17 They had also hired a French teacher , whose name Robert was unable to remember from one day to the next .
18 The user must be able to predict from one part of the semantic net what is likely to be in another , analogous part of the semantic net .
19 But , as broad-minded and liberal as they are , they are choosy and unlikely to hop from one bed to the next .
20 And that would have the added advantage of being able to hop from one creature to another .
21 ‘ I think essentially , previous generations had more than one skill under their belts , and they were able to change from one skill to another and go with the seasons .
22 To be able to change from one foot position to another requires coordination and balance , which can be achieved only by practising over and over again .
23 Plasmids that do not carry fertility genes are unable to move from one bacterium to another , but they can be mobilised by plasmids which do have them .
24 Another suggestion , favoured by Dr Roper on the basis of the radio-tracking results , is that in a large sett badgers benefit from being able to move from one sleeping chamber to another to escape fleas .
25 He is thus able to move from one stance into another very quickly , and the angled position of the body narrows the target offered to his opponent .
26 To succeed , individuals will need tremendous flexibility to be able to move from one company to another or from one industry to another .
27 The Spanish Tribunal de Cuentas was virtually inoperative during the 1960s ( Fernandez 1970 ) and control in general suffered from one of the characteristic features of the Spanish administration , an excessive concern for legal form and precedent rather than with the substance of performance ( see Beltran 1977 : ch. 5 ; Medhurst 1973 : 163 ) .
28 It covers an area of some 150 acres and is very shallow ; indeed , prior to mass-afforestation , it was possible to wade from one side to the other , without danger , because the water was so clear .
29 Many modern composers have avoided repetition , allowing the words to take the whole burden of form , carrying the music forward in an interminable wandering from one emotive crisis to another .
30 Even if they had political or ideological grounds for doing so , the heat and publicity of the contest , the expectations of fellow-tribesmen and of the opposing side , and the subsequent social sanctions , would indeed have made it difficult to cross from one end of the pitch to the other in the middle of the ballot .
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