Example sentences of "one [noun sg] [prep] [art] next " in BNC.
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1 | External signals arriving at the cell engage surface receptors to initiate signalling pathways whereby information flows from one component to the next until the final effector system is activated . |
2 | Departure came from one instant to the next , without any whistles blowing , horns sounding or general ballyhoo . |
3 | In the few cases just seen where the to infinitive denotes an action , it also brings in the nuance of subsequence , of sudden movement from one instant to the next . |
4 | This criticism depends on a view about what competence with a concept is , a view about what it is to know the meaning of a word , about what it is to know the rules for the application of that word , rules that take you from one instance to the next . |
5 | Yet here , on the verge of the Lowlands , most of the gentry had hedged their bets ; some had even entertained the Butcher as he progressed triumphally from one massacre to the next and had then bought over the gutted glens and stocked them with the great sheep . |
6 | Instead of maintaining the general domain of a text topic and preserving partial results to form hypotheses about new words and meanings , most natural language programs preserve little or nothing from one sentence to the next . |
7 | Here an innocent ‘ expedition ’ suddenly becomes a conquest from one sentence to the next . |
8 | Tipping them from one bucket to the next ? |
9 | The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot . |
10 | Commentators have argued that the movement from one level to the next would be too great to show teachers and children that learning is taking place ( McNicholas 1989 , Reason 1989 ) . |
11 | The reason was first realized by such early ecologists as the Englishman , Charles Elton and the American Raymond Lindemann ; it is the energetic inefficiency of transferring food from one level to the next . |
12 | If we fail to do so , economic policies will remain more show than substance and the unemployed , the low-paid and others on low incomes , as well as manufacturing industries and small businesses , will continue to suffer as we lurch from one recession to the next . |
13 | Long acquaintance with the clergy had convinced him that priests could not tell one layman from the next if they happened to be on their own administrative staff . |
14 | He never looked at her and she had the feeling that she should be hopping about from one foot to the next , ready to beg . |
15 | OPCS hold the data on their own mainframe and try to trace individuals from one Census to the next . |
16 | Little Billy climbed carefully down after him , from one branch to the next . |
17 | There are remarkably few fumblings between the main historical chapters as the narrative is handed from one writer to the next . |
18 | All things considered , however , the film does n't exactly fly so much as hope from one gag to the next , relying on the awe of Brando and affection for the Kellog character to carry it over the many black spots . |
19 | All things considered , however , the film does n't exactly fly so much as hope from one gag to the next , relying on the awe of Brando and affection for the Kellog character to carry it over the many black spots . |
20 | ( 1988 ) , and that these experiences used an that changed ( being a train of clicks that could vary in frequency ) from one trial to the next . |
21 | Thus , when in G. Cantor 's ( 1955 ) experiment the subjects had to learn over a series of trials a simultaneous discrimination between faces of the sort shown in fig. 5.2 , the task required them to carry over information from one trial to the next . |
22 | In addition , there was also a very high turnover of voters from one election to the next , with the result that the " casual voters " normally outnumbered those who regularly took part in the poll . |
23 | The holes are formed by transferring one stitch to the next needle to the right or left , leaving the empty needle in working position so that it picks up a stitch on the following row . |
24 | But there is no interconnection between these moments : although there is a recognizable Mr Palomar throughout , operating in a recognizably similar environment from one piece to the next , there is no attempt to construct a coherent and consistent account from his scattered observations . |
25 | The remaining passengers — there were not many of them — had in the meanwhile managed to make their way , by scrambling from the outside of one car to the next , to the safety of the solid wooden landing stage . |
26 | ‘ Is the steam pipe the only thing connecting one car to the next ? |
27 | Greta 's latest film , The Fires Within , opens this month , but the Italian-English actress is tired of rushing from one movie to the next . |
28 | It was as if , owing to the punishment I had received , all the close and companionable cells of my brain had been spaced round the frozen world , so that it took half an hour for intelligence to march from one department to the next . |
29 | With only one passing pound , between the two middle locks , Foxton has in effect two ‘ flights ’ , where locks are separated only by gates ; traffic moves directly from one lock to the next . |
30 | Barnard considered that the energy introduced into the homoeopathic potency during the succussion process stabilized the arrangement of the water polymers and that it was these shape-specific polymers which were built up and passed on from one potency to the next . |