Example sentences of "[verb] vary from [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time .
2 Benefits realised varied from site to site , but ranged from a doubling of throughput per week at a cost more than halved , through to a headcount reduction of one third .
3 The nature of the document has varied from year to year but always involves presenting some reasonably complex material in a form that allows different readers to pursue different paths through it .
4 Figure 2.4 shows how the number of births in the United Kingdom has varied from year to year since 1964 , when it reached its highest figure since the 1920s .
5 The rate of acquisition of these various classes of assets has varied from year to year but with the exception of overseas securities holdings , which have tended to rise as a proportion of the total since 1980 , there are no significant trends .
6 The impact of the migrants has varied from country to country , but two areas which stand out as having been profoundly affected throughout the continent are housing and employment .
7 The operation of the communities of interest has varied from seeking to preserve neighbourhood cohesion or status quo ( Fineview and Charles Street Kirkbride ) to pursuing the interests of an exclusive and unrepresentative group within the neighbourhood ( such as Allegheny West , Central North Side , East Allegheny and increasingly Manchester ) .
8 The designation of zones has certainly encouraged development , but this has varied from region to region .
9 I found that the strictness with which these criteria are applied varies from region to region , and that the Department of Health is prepared to be flexible if you can argue a cogent case .
10 Now it 's obviously going to vary from establishment to establishment , but do you feel that we perhaps still have some way to go ?
11 Our desire for food tends to vary from day to day .
12 The number of youngsters sniffing varies from place to place and at different times .
13 But the way the roles are played varies from occasion to occasion according to which particular individual is playing which particular part at any particular time .
14 The actual length of time one is asleep before this level is reached varies from person to person .
15 The precise form this differentiation takes varies from community to community ; for example it is likely to be manifested differently in pre- and post-industrial societies and to vary in accordance with culturally determined roles assigned by societies ( see Coates 1986 for a general discussion of the issues ) .
16 Also expatriates ' shopping habits are bound to vary from individual to individual .
17 Few things are consistent in the social services : each service tends to be financed differently ; the statutory basis , the context of the central/local government relationship and distribution of control , and the underlying social principles all tend to vary from service to service .
18 The way in which such imputed values are found varies from case to case and is seldom straightforward .
19 Its position seems to vary from case to case .
20 Whether an OCL waybill would be subject to Hague or Hague-Visby rules if it were to incorporate them by reference , and whether if applied , these rules would exclude inconsistent contractual clauses seems to vary from statute to statute .
21 But council policy seems to vary from authority to authority .
22 The comparative implications of adopting this approach are that the meaning of what we are labelling ‘ aggression ’ will necessarily vary from case to case , depending on how the native concepts to which it is opposed vary from case to case .
23 The amount charged varies from lender to lender .
24 Therefore it is proposed that national supervisory rules should be harmonized , not in every detail , but only in the key factors — other less crucial aspects of the rules can be allowed to vary from country to country and be subject to mutual recognition .
25 However , although the boundary existed , its position had varied from case to case .
26 The extent to which these have been achieved varies from authority to authority but , in some , considerable progress has been made towards integration .
27 Although it once guaranteed good quality , now no one company holds an exclusive licence over the use of the name and the quality of the knives really does vary from brand to brand .
28 This range of hearing does vary from person to person .
29 Thank you , Mr Chairman , erm , I 'm here to say , it 's quite true to say that it does vary from year to year , on er , what our programme is , but er , we we also have to face it , that er , com compared with some other areas , both east midlands and nationally , we do not have the traffic , and this does go against our for T A. Er , the the traffic on our roads
30 But it does vary from year to year .
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