Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] from [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Change them from fund to fund .
2 Change them from fund to fund , mm .
3 He began to note down suitable thoughts and epigrams on pieces of office copy-paper , not really with the intention of learning them off by heart , but with the idea that he might put them in his jacket pocket and touch them from time to time during the programme to give himself reassurance , knowing that if the worst really came to the worst he could take them out and refresh his memory .
4 Billie lay there , imagining Adam with that smart-arse grin across his face , as he watched the girl abuse his body , lick it from toe to top .
5 It is a strange sensation , but many sense it from time to time : a consuming desire to part with money .
6 Nobody knows who you are on Remembering Night because you wear black clothes that cover you from head to foot , and there is no name of your name-animal .
7 A soluble form of this protein could bind to the virus and prevent it from binding to human T cells .
8 The higglers flog everything from dope to Biros .
9 I read it from cover to cover and keep every copy .
10 You could n't help but contradict yourself from time to time .
11 Cricket , The game of the British amateur par excellence , is now sponsored by tobacco firms and insurance companies whilst footballers advertise everything from double-glazing to Guinness on their shirts .
12 Pain and pan : The tranquillity of Provence has been disturbed by the War of the Bakers NATASHA STEWART Rippling torsos sell everything from ice-cream to watches , while beefcake bimbos like the Chippendales have helped to swell the number of regular weight-trainers to 500,000 as they twitch their biceps around the world .
13 Rippling torsos sell everything from ice-cream to watches , while beefcake bimbos like the Chippendales have helped to swell the number of regular weight-trainers to 500,000 as they twitch their biceps around the world .
14 ‘ Having parted with my dear flock ’ , he says , ‘ I need not say without mutual sense and tears , I left Mr. Baldwin to live privately among them and oversee them in my stead , and visit them from home to home ; advising them , notwithstanding all the injuries they had received and all the failings of the ministers that preached to them and the defects of the present way of worship , that yet they should keep to the public assemblies and make use of such helps as might be had in public , together with this private help … ‘ ( i.e. r.Baldwin ) .
15 As far as my own taste in music is concerned I like everything from ragtime to opera , but prefer the classical composers such as Mozart , Beethoven , Strauss and Tchaikovsky .
16 And you know it from cover to cover ?
17 I get it from time to time .
18 Workers pass it from mouth to mouth or gather one another 's excrement in order to reprocess the partially digested food and extract the last particle of nutriment from it .
19 Beneath its Olympian surface , Greek culture evinces an unmistakable and unique sensitivity to the painful truth about life : the Dionysiac truth befall us from birth to inevitable death> .
20 They discuss everything from AIDS to water pollution to the European Community .
21 The majority of glaziers and glass merchants find themselves from time to time with either ‘ salvage ’ plate glass from broken shop windows or ‘ off cuts ’ from new shop windows , explained Malcolm .
22 And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation .
23 If you use it from floor to ceiling in a recess — say the recesses either side of a chimney breast — it will look as if you can walk into a whole extra room next door .
24 They do everything from jive to the old-fashioned stuff and host an annual ball which is very well attended . ’
25 Force her from Room to Room , then down the Stairs ,
26 I am sure the answer is yes ; we all do it from time to time .
27 Keep a list of things you worry about and analyse it from time to time to see what your worrying changed .
28 It is almost impossible to stand up , and you haul yourself from building to building , from stanchion to stanchion as if on board a ship rounding the Horn in a nor'wester .
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