Example sentences of "[adv] from one [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt nothing very much , except the sense of moving inexorably from one moment to the next , and accepting what each brought . |
| 2 | The Scouts had rushed skiddingly from one pod to the next , annihilating languid swanky drugsters , warbling liquorites , squirming orgiasts who were responding to the war in their own indulgent style , if they even heeded it at all . |
| 3 | Early magnetrons tended to switch suddenly from one wavelength to another — just as a simple tube ( like a bugle ) can play several notes . |
| 4 | Instead the pattern jumped suddenly from one picture to the other as the voltage was varied . |
| 5 | Perhaps , I only say perhaps , I promise nothing , ’ he said , throwing his purse carelessly from one hand to another , ‘ perhaps I have been told to give you a present when you lose your apprentice . ’ |
| 6 | They have used them already to build communal tents , to extrude life-lines guiding them over plants , or ropes to let themselves down from one twig to another . |
| 7 | It also implies work which has been previously accomplished , an inheritance handed down from one generation to another . ’ |
| 8 | Much of what we do in daily life is done by habit , which may be passed down from one generation to another . |
| 9 | But eventually the servile condition of the peasants ( and the privileged status of nobles ) became hereditary , passed down from one generation to the next . |
| 10 | Herbal remedies therefore still remain very important and it is campesina women rather than men who know about the healing properties of local herbs and pass their knowledge down from one generation to the next . |
| 11 | Each generation of legionnaires was expected to carry forward the traditions and ethics of the Legion , handing them down from one man to the next . |
| 12 | I do n't know , Victorine said : it was all pulled down from one day to the next , and you know it happened during the war , everything was topsy-turvy then . |
| 13 | I mean if you ask what happens when electrons drop down from one orbit to another inside the atom , the emit light , which is the thing we are familiar with , but erm physicists tend to think of this as particles which they call photons . |
| 14 | She tossed the missile up and down from one hand to another , trying to look menacing . |
| 15 | To combat this menace people usually travelled in groups , perhaps from one inn to the next , and they commonly carried arms to defend themselves and carried arms to defend themselves and their property while on the journey . |
| 16 | As the level of delegation increased , so too had the level of consultation that took place in order to identify and prioritise spending needs , although the degree of consultation varied greatly from one school to another . |
| 17 | The exact information present will vary greatly from one film to the next . |
| 18 | This , however , is an over-simplified view as the current phase of uplift and volcanicity represents only the most recent episode in a complex history stretching back to the Mesozoic ; moreover , the history of this vast mountain system differs greatly from one part to another . |
| 19 | Abroad , the situation varies greatly from one country to another . |
| 20 | The country was large , by Medieval standards , the climate and peoples differed greatly from one region to another . |
| 21 | The public may find it hard to stomach for very long the fact that schools in one area should be much better or worse funded than those in neighbouring areas , or that age weightings should vary greatly from one area to another . |
| 22 | The physiological states of growing organisms including human beings — vary greatly from one stage to another . |
| 23 | The appearance and size of the inner and outer lips of the vagina will vary greatly from one woman to another . |
| 24 | The process of admissions also varies , not only from one course to another , but between younger and older students , and from one institution to another : for example , the Open University is ‘ open ’ in terms of admissions , and there are normally special regulations relating to mature students ( on undergraduate courses , typically but not always those aged over 21 on entry ) . |
| 25 | The number of days of practice needed before the patient has the courage to try and translate the visualization into action varies considerably , not only from one individual to another but even as regards the different stages of a person 's treatment . |
| 26 | The extent of the surrender varies from one person to another , and the assumptions about the claim to privacy also vary — not only from one person to another within a given group or society , but from one society to another and from one historical period to another . |
| 27 | It can be changed only from one form to another , one location to another , while its total remains a constant . |
| 28 | Newcomers often found work in areas that lay outside the jurisdiction of the Lord Mayor and Corporation , in what had once been rural manors ; they moved constantly from one district to another . |
| 29 | The complexity of the technology most notably in chips — increases literally from one year to the next . |
| 30 | Good footwork consists essentially in the ability to move swiftly from one position to another without sacrificing balance . |