Example sentences of "[adv] from [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These contributions will enable us to subsidise our Annual Outing which members look forward to eagerly from year to year . |
| 2 | The insert procedure itself varies somewhat from model to model , but the essence of it is to arrange for the over-recording to end at a pre-determined out point . |
| 3 | The current ( 1980s ) rankings of the major brewers vary somewhat from product to product : |
| 4 | Sexual need — sexual urge , libido , call it what you will — varies from person to person and , in the individual , varies somewhat from time to time . |
| 5 | The details of its internal structure varied somewhat from time to time , but the main lines remained fairly stable . |
| 6 | So , ironically , while we prayed that rain would not blight our sale , we worked to help those who suffer so terribly from lack of rain . |
| 7 | These are stars which flare up suddenly from near-invisibility to prominence , remaining bright for a few days , weeks or months before fading again . |
| 8 | However , the economic benefit gained from such treatment varies considerably from farm to farm and also apparently from country to country and there are as yet insufficient grounds for advocating routine treatment of herds at calving . |
| 9 | He saw what he had expected to find , the single slash across the throat , apparently from left to right , cutting through the trachea to the vertebrae . |
| 10 | Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom . |
| 11 | They therefore travel daily from town to country to do seasonal work as agricultural labourers . |
| 12 | If she did n't , she 'd have babies annually from puberty until death by childbirth around the age of thirty or so . |
| 13 | It can and does change , even from year to year ; and may change appreciably from decade to decade . |
| 14 | Sammy was already sitting waiting for them , his tail thumping the ground impatiently from side to side . |
| 15 | He stood there in her crotch , weaving sinuously from side to side , hunching his shoulders , his flat little head squealing down into her face . |
| 16 | Mr Parkinson hopped delightedly from foot to foot . |
| 17 | Then it returned , extending delightedly from ear to ear . |
| 18 | He is armed with the Sword of Justice , an ancient weapon passed down from Champion to Champion through the reigns of successive Emperors . |
| 19 | It had spent thousands of years being handed down from nome to nome without ever saying a word or lighting a light . |
| 20 | What I knew about the Legion was based on a series of rumours and pieces of misinformation passed down from recruit to recruit . |
| 21 | Even the duck used for Tai Bai Duck ( a dish handed down from generation to generation and named after the Tang dynasty poet Li Tai Bai ) despite being supplied by Cherry Valley , is , promises Jermey , authentic , because the company supplied much of China 's duck breeding stock . |
| 22 | He was aware that famous players of those roles had developed their own ways of interpretation and tricks , which were then handed down from generation to generation . |
| 23 | We want to see wealth and security being passed down from generation to generation . |
| 24 | Folklore has been passed down from generation to generation , some of it full of deep and obvious truth , some mere dogma of doubtful veracity . |
| 25 | There were unpaid , unqualified ‘ nurses ‘ , usually senior ladies of the dale who possessed all the medical folklore and herbal remedies handed down from generation to generation . |
| 26 | Another is that as gooseberry growing is one of those traditions which are passed down from generation to generation , and fathers were still able to pass their bushes on to their sons . |
| 27 | Shipbuilding skills have been handed down from generation to generation and now these proud men who helped to put the ‘ Great ’ into Britain are tossed aside because the Government does n't know how to get out of the hole it has dug . |
| 28 | What do they say , those bloody know-alls whose wisdom is handed down from generation to generation ? |
| 29 | Dyeing is considered a science , whose secrets are handed down from generation to generation , and when the dyer is working , only other dyers may speak to him . |
| 30 | Some of these rules are concerned with the different components which go to make up a traditional story — the kind of story which is orally handed down from generation to generation . |