Example sentences of "[verb] from [noun] to place " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Crimes ’ varied from place to place and from time-period to time-period ; they reflected the interests , moral concerns and ideological positions of those who were in the power positions that defined and enforced them . |
| 2 | And where they were employed , their duties varied from place to place — some fulfilled judicial as well as financial functions , others might even have a military role . |
| 3 | Opportunities for wives and children to contribute to the household income varied from place to place , though they were everywhere low paid . |
| 4 | The size of a çift varied from place to place , according to the fertility of the soil , and ranged between four and thirty-five acres . |
| 5 | The copper content varied from place to place but rich solid chalcopyrite was found in places , particularly where veins came together or at junctions with cross-faults to form " bunches " . |
| 6 | In sum , their duties probably varied from place to place and from time to time , although there was always likely to be a strong police element , especially in those areas on or near the frontiers where military government was paramount and where the natives enjoyed only limited autonomy . |
| 7 | The lord 's power to remove the inhabitants of a village varied from place to place . |
| 8 | Within the chromosomes of a single individual , however , there are processes whereby pieces of DNA are duplicated , or moved from place to place . |
| 9 | They were the classic forest hunters of Siberian whose family bands moved from place to place , camping in conical , deerskin-covered tents , the most common type of nomadic dwelling in the north , to which the Russians applied the Komi term chum . |
| 10 | For a long time , the study of accents was part of the subject of dialectology , which aimed to identify all the ways in which a language differed from place to place . |
| 11 | It enables individuals to overcome some of the accessibility/mobility problems outlined above ; they can come and go largely as they please , use the services they wish and enjoy a wide range of social , business and leisure contacts , conditioned only by the time that is available for driving from place to place and the running costs of the vehicle . |
| 12 | It is quite amazing how much the human eye actually misses when we walk from place to place . |
| 13 | Man can never completely get away from his origins with out harming himself ; he was a nomad , wandering from place to place with all his goods in tents , accompanied by his flocks of sheep and goats . |
| 14 | ‘ In Xamdu did Cublai Can build a stately Palace , encompassing sixteene miles of plaine ground within a wall , wherein are fertile meddowes , pleasant springs , delightful streames , and all sorts of beasts of chase and game , and in the midst thereof a sumptuous house of pleasure , which may be moved from place to place . |
| 15 | That the Select Committee have power to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House , to adjourn from place to place within the United Kingdom and to report from day to day the Minutes of Evidence taken before it . |
| 16 | But uneven development does not simply mean that types and quantities of physical and social phenomena vary from place to place . |
| 17 | As a result of these successes , the 30 km/h zone has become a widely used measure throughout the Netherlands , though styles vary from place to place . |
| 18 | You do need to bear in mind that the figures vary from place to place . |
| 19 | Relativism draws attention to what Aristotle noticed long ago : " Fire burns both in Hellas and in Persia ; but men 's ideas of right and wrong vary from place to place . " |
| 20 | It is perhaps worth making the point ( for readers who are just beginning their enquiries into the history of this period ) that a lord did not usually own all the land on his manor but had certain defined rights , which differed from place to place and even between neighbouring settlements . |
| 21 | Mr Crangle was rushing from place to place checking the details of his plan . |
| 22 | In our particular ministry in St Louis Missouri we are trying to use the vast technology that 's available to us in linking up with other organizations such as Catholic charities , Salvation Army and others , so that when persons are in need of help they can go to one organization and tell their story and they do n't have to keep going from place to place telling their story over and over and we 're beginning to look toward the use of computers and what they are capable of doing in order to help resources stretch . |
| 23 | I like to drive because its the freedom it gives you , no standing around at bus stops and even it saves you money , going from place to place |
| 24 | What would you say in the Galloway for somebody that just stayed pa passing through the farm here , you know , going from place to place , |
| 25 | No but I mean , ah you know the word for going from place to place |
| 26 | Some days , when it 's damp , he has to use the stick inside , too , and I can hear him clacking about the uncarpeted rooms and corridors of the house ; a hollow noise , going from place to place . |
| 27 | You travel from place to place trying to avoid Mad Shopping Women and their trolleys , a Suburban Lawn-Mower Fiend , a Dentist of Destruction , and numerous other warped creations . |
| 28 | The Padre was very weak now , and could only move from place to place if someone helped him . |
| 29 | These materials are soluble in water , and hence can move from place to place by diffusion . |
| 30 | ‘ Old people are being herded from place to place because of the whim of the county council . ’ |