Example sentences of "about from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next phase of Haslam 's career was one where he moved about from company to company rather than from function to function . |
| 2 | He led them towards what he called the monkey walk , where large cages of chattering inmates jumped about from branch to branch of trees and bushes in the enclosure . |
| 3 | I do n't think it 's good for them moving them about from school to school do you ? |
| 4 | At least there was someone to look after them as they wandered about from place to place . |
| 5 | He dashes about from place to place and function to function endeavouring to record all aspects of the local scene , trivial as well as tragic . |
| 6 | She did not really care whether people listened or not ; she was interested herself in what she was saying , and she was quite happy to potter about from bench to bench watching people writing their diaries when they should have been writing up their experiments . |
| 7 | They move about from plain to forest , or along the river valleys and in between the mountain passes where they buy , sell or steal things that they can re-sell to other Orcs or Goblins later on . |
| 8 | The paper did n't flutter about from side to side ; it just went straight down . |
| 9 | He turned his head wildly about from side to side . |
| 10 | Fearful storms sometimes come along our way and we we wonder what is happening to us and we feel that we 're being thrown around and tossed about from side to side , there seems no way out ! |
| 11 | But during the weekends I did my best to claim her attention , following her about from room to room as I had done as a small child , and chattering endlessly about life , literature and the events of the previous school-term . |