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

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1 But this can not be the whole story , for David Rhodes and others have discovered that this communication can even take place from tree to tree , where there is no root or other physical contact .
2 Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow , creeps in this petty place from day to day … ’ ( 35/429 ) .
3 I went through the whole place from top to bottom , cleaning it , polishing the furniture , and making everything just so , as my parents would have left it .
4 Not only did we double-glaze and fitted-Tintawn the whole place from top to bottom but I got my Dream Kitchen !
5 ‘ Searchin' the place from top to bottom in the ‘ ope that there might ‘ ave been some grub to be found , but I could n't even find any communion wine . ’
6 The transfer always takes place from right to left .
7 Ad hoc alliances of green organizations take place from time to time , and at the end of 1988 Greenpeace , Friends of the Earth and the World Wide Fund for Nature jointly threw down a ‘ green gauntlet ’ to the government , urging it to turn propaganda about the environment into action .
8 After taking up the post , the professor will become eligible for consideration , in reviews which will take place from time to time , for one of a small number of additional awards which may be made in recognition of outstanding academic distinction and/or contribution to the academic work of the University ( e.g. in leadership in , or in the development of , some field of study ) .
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