Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At night , after dinner , it is very pleasant to stroll from hotel to hotel or to the many bars and small restaurants or , later , to the discothèques . |
| 2 | It may seem strange to pass from peace-making to being persecuted . |
| 3 | Erm , we would think of others , would n't we , not only do we have our own National Anthem , but we have other songs that that arouses from time to time . |
| 4 | I begin with this area because , firstly , it is towards the top of the paper and it is always preferable to work from top to bottom to alleviate unwanted smudging . |
| 5 | I begin with this area because , firstly , it is towards the top of the paper and it is always preferable to work from top to bottom to alleviate unwanted smudging . |
| 6 | The mean overall early mortality was point nine percent and the inter-site variation for this ranged from zero to three point eight percent . |
| 7 | A mean of two percent of patients were returned to theatre across the northern region after T U R P and this ranged from zero to seven point five percent . |
| 8 | A mean of two point four percent of patients received a blood transfusion of greater than two units across the region and again this ranged from zero to six point six percent across the region . |
| 9 | I still did some acting from time to time for short periods . |
| 10 | This results from uncertainty about the segmentation of the input string ( i.e. where does one character stop and the next one start in a cursive word ) . |
| 11 | This , this happens from time to time does n't it ? |
| 12 | It was , moreover , a hope which the French encouraged from time to time although what was achieved seemed always to be less than what was promised . |
| 13 | Although people 's institutional knowledge of the comparative costliness of different types of credit is fairly accurate ( in terms , say , of knowing that banks are a cheaper source of loans than HP firms ) , they have little idea of the actual cost of credit , and of how this varies from type to type or firm to firm . |
| 14 | This varies from novel to novel ; but as a general guideline it is usually worth paying particular attention to the beginning and ending ( where structural aspects of the novel are often signalled most clearly ) . |
| 15 | The three main types of people who practise archaeology are professional archaeologists , amateur enthusiasts , and students , although this varies from country to country . |
| 16 | This varies from centre to centre but most specialise in landlord/ tenant , juvenile crimes and care cases , employment and welfare benefits . |
| 17 | Well this varies from individual to individual , but there are individuals who probably spend erm seventy per cent of their time on research , erm twenty per cent on teaching , and ten per cent on playing tennis . |
| 18 | This varies from material to material : a dye called phthalocyanine , dissolved in a polymer called PMMA , can store 1000 bits in its absorption band . |
| 19 | This varies from placement to placement . |
| 20 | When you can do this easily your lungs will be free to fill from top to bottom , so take a few deep , slow but gentle breaths . |
| 21 | But of course this varied from place to place , from time to time , and it is still not clear how far working-class men and women did accept the domesticated role of married women , even in the diluted version which social circumstances could allow to become part of their lives . |
| 22 | a user of the highway , in his personal security.d As one writer has put it , the rule provides a remedy for what is ‘ essentially a wrong arising from occupation of land ( and it is irrelevant whether the person suffering the injury occupies land or not ) . ’ |
| 23 | Interestingly , it is the semantic anomaly that probably makes this kind of joke far easier to translate from English into another language than the jokes which depend on sound-play or polysemy . |
| 24 | Dalmatia proper extended from Zadar to Ragusa . |
| 25 | Unlike most other economic activities , fishing took place at sea outside the territory of any member state and the fishing vessel was free to move from territory to territory at will . |
| 26 | In this strongly Islamic culture , women may only appear in public draped from head to toe in heavy black robes , with no part of their face showing , except their eyes . |
| 27 | The evidence for this comes from work on cats , a species in which the X-cells terminate almost entirely in area 17 of the cortex while the Y-cells project additionally to adjacent areas of the visual cortex . |
| 28 | That fills from quarter to half . |
| 29 | This is the kind of action , he maintains , that results from devotion to Truth , but it is also the means whereby one is enabled to see Truth more clearly . |
| 30 | As the story of a white woman who rides into the Mexican mountains to be sacrificed , naked and unprotesting , to the god of the Indians in order to maintain for them ‘ The mastery that man must hold , and that passes from race to race ’ , this piece , particularly when contrasted with Sweeney Agonistes , makes clear the essential difference between Eliot 's interest in the savage and that of Lawrence . |