Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] place to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of the great achievements of the Roman Empire was the construction of their roads by which means their Legions moved with comparative speed from place to place .
2 The history consisted of genealogies ( which were different in their emphases and resonances from place to place and from person to person ) and of anecdotes , poems , stories , all of which were similarly variable .
3 ‘ As the industry matures , I believe airlines will be stripped down to the core business of flying people and cargo from place to place .
4 It is all very well to say that local circumstances will dictate responses but there will be many similar circumstances from place to place , so that there is clear benefit in adopting common approaches if not standard solutions .
5 ( 4 ) Cinema has always given primacy of place to images .
6 Secondly , the results were consistent , with no dramatic difference from place to place at any particular time .
7 Although elements from each of these components are usually found in the new initiatives , they vary in their emphases from place to place .
8 Number 4 had not always been a lodging house ; just as several families , like the Titfords , were constantly on the move from place to place , so many an individual house or shop would see a very rapid turnover of occupants .
9 In a third serving of a bankruptcy notice in 1911 , Wilson claimed not only that the Federation had inspired the plaintiff , a seaman called Nielsen , to take the action , but that they had moved the plaintiff from place to place so that he could not be found , making it impossible to discharge the union 's debt to him .
10 According to Sheila Sisulu of the South African Council of Churches , the DET 's strategy has largely involved shifting resources from place to place rather than substantially expanding the system .
11 We are dealing here with a poetic concept but one which fits our relationship to the landscape and our awareness of variations from place to place .
12 They can insert , delete , correct , paragraph , title , and move chunks of text from place to place .
13 The court of the Everqueen moves through Avelorn from place to place like a great carnival , pitching silken pavilions of myriad colours wherever it halts .
14 This can vary greatly in quality from place to place and also , in rivers , with time .
15 His shoes were stout brown brogues , suitable for the tramping from place to place which takes up most of a detective 's time .
16 The history of clerical suspicion of ‘ secular ’ celebrations is still only patchily written ; it would reveal not only a remarkable — though by no means even — development over time , but a no less remarkable variation from place to place .
17 ‘ It can therefore be seen that variation from place to place in climax tropical lowland rain forest , which has for so long intrigued and challenged ecologists , is not open to any single or simple explanation .
18 erm The trouble about the tropical forest is this tremendous variation from place to place , the conditions are totally different in different places , although the forest is similar in that it 's got large numbers of different species of trees and flora and fauna .
19 What accounts for the difference in adoption of adjustments from place to place and time to time ?
20 The rules and institutions which regulated medieval agriculture and ordered rural society differed in almost every particular from place to place and from generation to generation .
21 They represent the transfer of energy from place to place , respectively transfer by the mean motion and transfer by the turbulence itself .
22 It was here now , the place where Russell Bryant had lived happily while she had run with her mother from place to place .
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