Example sentences of "[adv] from [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Show an increased awareness that a first draft is malleable , eg by changing the form in which the material is cast , eg from a story to a playscript , or by moving text around ( either on paper or on a computer screen ) , or by altering sentence structure or choice of vocabulary . |
| 2 | When Sophie Heath flew solo from the Cape to Cairo in 1928 , the first woman to make the trip , she managed to wriggle out of her flying suit just before touchdown , and don an outfit in which to make an entrance . |
| 3 | Yet in the matter of the primacy , which entailed the most extensive ecclesiastical power in western Europe apart from that of the papacy , he fought stubbornly from the beginning to the end of his archiepiscopate against every papal or local obstacle to the exercise of this power . |
| 4 | Even so , force is , in the ideal state , primarily an exclusive instrument of the state , though even here force diffuses outwards from the state to civil society and to sections of its population and , as such , is intimately connected with hegemony . |
| 5 | Place your question in the centre of the model and work outwards from the parts to the further questions . |
| 6 | With cars , tractors and lorries , farmers can travel daily from the lowlands to the hills . |
| 7 | Many others now are commuting daily from the valleys to new industries nearer the coast . |
| 8 | But even when he was surrounded he continued to lay about him with his sword , and then with an axe when his sword broke , until he went down from a blow to the head . |
| 9 | At such times as it was expedient to run water from the Grand Union Canal into the Grand Junction Canal the passing of that water down from the top to the bottom pond , that is a fall of 56 feet and at the rate of say 2 locks per hour , would represent a gross force of 32 h.p. and this force could be utilized by means of a turbine or otherwise for providing power to work the lift . |
| 10 | It 's all in , I mean the days are down from the top to the bottom . |
| 11 | Then , in gathering darkness , drop down from the ridge to Dore Head , where a steep descent leads rapidly back to the security of the valley for that welcome pint at the Wasdale Head Inn . |
| 12 | The parade I had to lead down from the station to the beat was much longer on nights . |
| 13 | In three hours we managed to get the contractors to build an earth ramp , roll it flat , cover it with gravel and put a handrail alongside so that people could walk down from the road to a flat area beside the ceremony site . |
| 14 | We dropped down from the Spa to a long stretch of empty beach and the sergeant shouted " " Right , sprint to those rocks ! |
| 15 | As the 22 men in the three boats had just taken their respective stations , a young girl came running down from the village to the shore in breathless haste . |
| 16 | The ‘ Glamaig Water ’ etching is in fact the Allt Daraich coming down from the corrie to the south of Glamaig and there I found one of the most reassuring sights of the Rambles . |
| 17 | Place some more royal icing ( about 300g/10oz ) in a piping bag with a basket-weave nozzle and pipe lines down from the waist to the hem . |
| 18 | They had expected some throwing of stones and worse from whatever straggle of peasants ventured down from the hills to the banks , and that they received . |
| 19 | Her family have travelled down from the city to the Devon hospital where the attack happened . |
| 20 | George MacDonald saw the people from Strathnaver arriving at the sea : ‘ When they came down from the Strath to the sea-shore they suffered very much from want of houses . |
| 21 | The one long straggly high street was always smothered in dust in the summer and with mud in the winter when the great stone carts lurched down from the quarries to the ‘ bankers ’ — the place where the stone was stacked up along the shore . |
| 22 | Her spirits had come down from the heights to the abyss . |
| 23 | Unhappy with this design as well , which he felt looked ungainly and awkward , Cusick tried again with a wider based shape , this time moving the studded circles down from the midriff to the skirt section . |
| 24 | Fearfully , Seb drew closer and could see her dress had been ripped down from the neck to waist . |
| 25 | ( A frog horn is a gas-powered small-craft warning which was used at the melin to get Nigel down from the millpond to the telephone . |
| 26 | He had been in radio contact with Delaney during the latter 's journey down from the MOD to Brize Norton . |
| 27 | They , therefore , flow down from the FPCs to the ( non-practice budget ) GPs with the actual expenditure incurred flowing in the opposite direction . |
| 28 | Once every six months the Profitboss takes his team away to a hotel for a two- or three-day residential workshop , perhaps from a Thursday to Saturday . |
| 29 | Al Phizacklea repeated Minotaur on the East Buttress of Scafell ( again abseiling in from the top to the start of the ice ) . |
| 30 | A substantial part of this firewood is brought in from the villages to be sold in the cities , although nobody really knows how much . |