Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is necessary , therefore , for each part of the universal Church to act ‘ as it believes the whole Church should act in obedience to Christ ’ .
2 Playing squash was the only time Penny wore a bra — without it , as she said , her boozums would bounce from wall to wall faster than the ball .
3 ‘ But if they become part of the post-1994 set up , clever non-producers will join the company that pays the best price — and could jump from company to company on a regular basis , ’ forecast Nestle 's chief milk buyer , John Ross .
4 what about we , and if I , if one of her suppliers I asked them , if I said well okay , if we feature your outfit here , how much lead time you ne , do you need from order to production ?
5 The haulier will not necessarily know from week to week what products are to be transported — if any — but must have a range of vehicles available to cover all eventualities .
6 IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are .
7 Viewed from an overhead perspective , Rufus can stomp from block to block with impunity but falls to his death if he makes a wrong move .
8 Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven ;
9 The poet 's eyes ( according to Shakespeare 's Theseus ) " in a fine frenzy rolling , doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven " .
10 For him , Bridgnorth would always be associated with the antics of a ghost that obviously liked railway engines and would appear from time to time to warn of impending accidents .
11 New ideas do , however , appear from time to time .
12 They would appear from time to time and taunt the old couple , reminding them of their past lives and the failures or mistakes which had brought them to the castle ( though never detailing them — neither Quiss nor Ajayi knew what the other had done to justify sending them here .
13 But good news for birthday boys and girls — the popular Birthday File will still appear from time to time .
14 Even if you are more or less an appropriate weight to begin with , you can benefit from exercise to tone the muscles .
15 In a simple conditioning procedure the value of V will grow from trial to trial as a result of CS-US pairings and in consequence the value of a will fall .
16 The court observed that , in the ordinary case of a periodic tenancy , for example , a yearly tenancy , it was plain that , in one sense at least , it was uncertain at the outset what would be the maximum length of the tenancy ; the term would grow from year to year as a single term springing from the original grant .
17 The serum concentration is falling rapidly at 15 minutes , and small changes in the timing of the sample will greatly affect the observed result , which could result in day to day inconsistencies and unwarranted changes in dosage .
18 The Minister will probably also refer to availability to colleges and educational establishments of access funds to alleviate instances of hardship .
19 An example was the switch from corner-shop retailing to supermarkets in the 1960s ; a current example of this kind of rapid structural change ( which can occur in relation to housing , transport , the organisation of industry and the structures of service provision — both public and private ) is obviously crucial to the development of more effective planning policies .
20 Those who do not believe in delegation to committees argue that each of them has been elected by the public to watch their interests and therefore they should each have a voice in the decisions of every committee .
21 The psychiatrist was called Mr Rose and was , as far as Marcus could remember from time to time , medium in height , medium brown in colouring and with a medium tenor voice when he spoke , which was infrequently .
22 This transform is essentially an equation which will convert from image to map coordinates and vice-versa .
23 The ball will curve from right to left in flight .
24 You can work from left to right as you prefer .
25 If the argument starts with numeric characters ( with or without a preceding sign ) , VAL will work from left to right until it meets a non numeric character .
26 In addition , textile effluents are very variable in flow and composition , so that the treatment process has to be able to cope with all the fluctuations that can occur from day to day or month to month .
27 Changes may also occur from year to year in response to cycles in rodent populations .
28 Unless the mutation has become established , it is extremely rare for such forms to be found in the wild , although they must occur from time to time .
29 The list is comprehensive and correct at the time of publication , but additions and deletions may occur from time to time .
30 In general Keynesians recognized that changes in W could occur from time to time , but the factors influencing these changes were extrinsic to the equations of the income-expenditure model .
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