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

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1 In return the museums can offer a wide range of privileges and special activities — they vary from museum to museum .
2 However , solutions to such problems are culturally determined : they vary from society to society .
3 They vary from warbler to crow-size , many have remarkable plumages and astonishing voices , and all are fruit-eating forest birds .
4 They are like the metaphorical gender attributions we examined at the beginning of this chapter , in that they follow no single principle , they do not remain constant from one context to another and they vary from culture to culture .
5 In general , though , they vary from long-oval in shape to almost globular , are borne on rather long peduncles and , by now , will have almost entirely lost the wizened remains of the flower 's calyx .
6 You would be wise to phone ahead , especially if you are coming a long way , to check opening times because they vary from time to time .
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