Example sentences of "[verb] from country to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Like most radio services , paging is limited by the regulatory authorities ' allocation of frequencies , which tend to differ from country to country .
2 The impact of the migrants has varied from country to country , but two areas which stand out as having been profoundly affected throughout the continent are housing and employment .
3 Agricultural productivity varied from country to country with its structure .
4 They will want to know why we did not appreciate the inconvenience and stupidity of having to change currency constantly as one moved from country to country in the Community .
5 The pace of change differed from country to country : Poland , Romania and Bulgaria were effectively Soviet puppets by 1946 , but Hungary was only brought under Moscow 's control in mid-1947 and a coalition government survived in Czechoslovakia until February 1948 .
6 The designs differed from country to country , but the general trend was from geometrical shapes — circles , triangles , quatrefoils — in the earlier period , to curved flamboyant forms in the later years .
7 These vary from country to country and obviously you have to be aware of them and comply with them .
8 Doubts are like sicknesses in that the prevalent types vary from country to country and from culture to culture .
9 The laws vary from country to country ; overseas readers should check local laws .
10 The laws vary from country to country ; overseas readers should check local laws .
11 Mountain rescue and medical treatment arrangements vary from country to country and walkers may be liable to pay all or a portion of costs .
12 Accurate dating is crucial in these cases because tax regulations in some countries provide exemptions for antiques ; these vary from country to country , and advice should be taken locally .
13 It may , for example , vary from country to country ( see Perotin and Estrin , 1986 ) .
14 The circumstances in which a break with the past and the need for a fresh start come about vary from country to country , but in almost every case in modern times countries have a Constitution for the very simple and elementary reason that they wanted , for some reason , to begin again and so they put down in writing the main outline , at least , of their proposed system of government .
15 The proportion of adolescents among the female population married or in union varies greatly among developing countries and , depending on local traditions , their problems and the perception of these problems also vary from country to country .
16 Job opportunities for expatriates vary from country to country in that in countries where the native population is high , every effort is naturally made to employ local nationals rather than expatriates .
17 Its entrepreneurs ranged the globe and with them went the cadre of ( mostly British and Irish ) foremen , skilled workers and elite labour ; sometimes settling down in some foreign country for good , their children becoming the Anglo-Argentines of the next generation , sometimes moving from country to country like the much less numerous oilmen of our days .
18 Nevertheless , the climate of public opinion has moved in the direction of making contraception available , in spite of legislation , which varies from country to country , aiming to restrict various aspects of the practice .
19 The popularity of different contraceptive methods varies from country to country .
20 You soon find that daylight varies from country to country , or even from one part of a country to another .
21 The ceiling for exemption from duty varies from country to country , but it is usually fairly low , and you can expect to pay something on most rugs bought abroad .
22 The three main types of people who practise archaeology are professional archaeologists , amateur enthusiasts , and students , although this varies from country to country .
23 The power which top civil servants and other state administrators possess no doubt varies from country to country , from department to department , and from individual to individual .
24 Who are defined as enemies and what action is taken against them varies from country to country and from time to time .
25 The pupil/teacher ratio in maintained primary schools varies from country to country .
26 The exact division of responsibilities between central and local authorities varies from country to country , though in most respects England and Wales are more similar than the other countries .
27 The availability of medium-term cover varies from country to country .
28 Medical opinion varies from country to country , but recent UK research suggests that modest drinking — say one or two drinks , once or twice a week — is unlikely to have any adverse effect on mother or child .
29 Experience was all , and I set out to grab it with both hands , drifting from country to country , from one relationship to another , a heedless , hedonistic round with never a thought for tomorrow .
30 The precise extent and nature of public involvement differs from country to country ( for example , France had a very large degree of state involvement in industry ) , but the basic pattern is essentially the same .
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