Example sentences of "[noun sg] vary from [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opportunities for wives and children to contribute to the household income varied from place to place , though they were everywhere low paid . |
| 2 | Of course , the response varied from council to council . |
| 3 | The precise details and mechanics of long-firm fraud vary from case to case , and many are exceedingly complex . |
| 4 | Practice varies from faculty to faculty : for example , mostfaculties will accept SCOTVEC modules when these are offered in combination with other school-leaving qualifications ; some will make offers on the basis of Ordinary or Higher National Certificates or Diplomas for entry to the first year of study , while the Faculty of Science and Engineering will in appropriate circumstances consider such qualifications as a basis for entry to the second year . |
| 5 | Over 30 years ago J H Sheldon , whose 'Social Medicine of Old Age' is still one of the most farsighted and compassionate reviews of the circumstances of older people , described old age as ‘ a quality of mind and body whose time or onset varies from individual to individual , rather than a mere quantity expressed by the term of duration applicable to all . ’ |
| 6 | You soon find that daylight varies from country to country , or even from one part of a country to another . |
| 7 | How much support and practical help you will get from your local Social Services Department varies from area to area , but everyone is at least entitled to one third of a pint of free milk each day for each child you mind . |
| 8 | All three cities are multicultural and multiethnic , though this is hard to capture in the statistics and the mix varies from city to city . |
| 9 | The successor republics have all adopted presidential-type systems , although the degree of power and authority inhering in the executive president varies from republic to republic and according to prevailing political conditions . |
| 10 | In 1972 a research paper by American scientists showed that the stable isotope ratios for oxygen and carbon in white marble varied from quarry to quarry , and more extensive research since then has confirmed that such measurements provide a ‘ signature ’ for the marble quarries of Italy , Greece and Turkey , which were the main sources of Classical marble . |
| 11 | The lord 's power to remove the inhabitants of a village varied from place to place . |
| 12 | Wages and conditions of work varied from firm to firm . |
| 13 | The constitution and composition of this committee vary from school to school , as does its relationship with other parts of the school 's bureaucracy ( curriculum and resource sub-committees , senior management team etc . ) . |
| 14 | Alastair Fowler has argued that Williams and other critics have overstated this tendency and that the emphases on labour , hospitality , and architecture vary from poem to poem and over time . |
| 15 | Winter sea ice covers some 12–13 x 10 6 km 2 of the Arctic basin , extending over most of the ocean surface ; the amount of sea ice varies from season to season , but usually only the southwestern Barents Sea north to Murmansk remains open to shipping . |
| 16 | The neutral or mid-position varies from manufacturer to manufacturer but as the output arm is usually attached to a splined output shaft it can be easily adjusted . |
| 17 | The condition of the patient on transfer varies from theatre to theatre and depends upon whether or not the theatre has a recovery room where patients recover from the immediate effects of the anaesthetic . |
| 18 | So , the number of hues as well as the range varies from monkey to monkey . |
| 19 | In 1982 , over 40 per cent of the people labelled as of Asian or West Indian origin were , in fact , born in this country although the proportion varies from group to group as can be seen from figure 5.1 . |
| 20 | The methods of testing varies from kit to kit , but most consist of taking a sample of water and adding a few drops of the special reagent or tablet and giving it a shake . |
| 21 | The relative weight given to examination performance and course work varies from course to course as does the method of determining the final result . |
| 22 | As my hon. Friend makes clear , there is no comparable commitment from the Opposition , whose polices on defence vary from day to day . |
| 23 | Methods of assessment vary from department to department . |
| 24 | The proportion of Christians and Jews in the urban population varied from city to city . |
| 25 | Medical opinion varies from country to country , but recent UK research suggests that modest drinking — say one or two drinks , once or twice a week — is unlikely to have any adverse effect on mother or child . |
| 26 | Can teachers plan ahead when class membership varies from day to day or week to week ? |
| 27 | The range of the job varies from agency to agency , but basically it involves : progress chasing , making sure that jobs are taken through their various stages on time ; production , making sure that jobs go to and from studios and publications in the appropriate form , and the appropriate sizes and shapes ; and record-keeping , ensuring that a record is kept of what is going on on each account and every job done for that account . |
| 28 | Right with those parameters , so if you just look at the er coefficional income , if we estimate the coefficional income to be nought point five right , over the entire sample , the then subsequently find out if that coefficient varies from year to year from minus six plus ten , right , having a one point estimate , right , er oh that coefficient is not going to be particularly useful to us , we want to know er whether our coefficients remain reasonably constant throughout our sample period , particularly if we 're using this er equation to make out of sample predictions , right . |
| 29 | The description of the brewing process varies from brewery to brewery : in some mashing , boiling and fermenting taking place in open or partially-open vessels . |
| 30 | Hence , local authorities have to deal with a number of different central government departments , but the extent to which this is the case varies from issue to issue . |