Example sentences of "and [adv] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Letters went to and fro from Wawne to Rome with no result , until eventually the Pope sent an indignant letter ordering the Wawne clergy to stop the practice or risk punishment . |
| 2 | We were broke , so I accepted , and Dana took me on his bike to and fro from Bath to Corsham throughout the next six weeks . |
| 3 | To and fro from Sydney to Parramatta he devoted himself to the spiritual and physical welfare of the convicts . |
| 4 | With local , with in-house teams it means that we are protected from that ever happening , and I hope that our in-house teams will continue to go on and on from strength to strength , valuable resource to the county council . |
| 5 | From the producers ' point of view , it is the single most sought after ‘ grape variety ’ in the world , and right from Britain to Chile and New Zealand ( and even India ! ) more and more vineyards are being planted with it in preference to any other . |
| 6 | The relevant factors will vary from company to company , from SBU to SBU , and perhaps from investment to investment , so they must be determined by reference to specifically relevant competitive-strengths criteria . |
| 7 | In the Wolverton of 1942 there was no library , no café , no bookshop , no cinema , and thus an unsophisticated Scots girl who would never at home have entered a public house often found herself of an evening among Bletchley friends in The Galleon , an inn overlooking the Grand Junction Canal at Old Wolverton , where the brightly-painted barges plied up and down from London to Manchester , and noting how different was the English pub from the uncouth male preserve that was its Scottish counterpart . |
| 8 | The trains , running up and down from London to Stanmore and back , could only be seen through the foliage as a series of silver flashes , but their singing rattle made a constant background music . |
| 9 | Knead comfortably up and down from side to side , then knead the sides of the waist . |
| 10 | Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom . |
| 11 | from that material , and thus from liability to search , production , or seizure , there are excluded ‘ items subject to legal privilege ’ which are defined in section 10(1) . |
| 12 | There is little to distinguish between the Italian character dance and its demi - caractère form save only that heeled shoes are worn and thus from time to time take on a slightly Spanish flavour , the only difference perhaps being the more fluid way of phrasing and less rigidly accurate timing of the steps . |
| 13 | Five boards were sawn off either side and once from end to end , and when these ten , destined for side panelling , were cut , the log was turned , and thirty boards of narrower width sawn for end panels , thus utilising all the wood possible . ’ |
| 14 | Fairham asked , perplexed , his gaze shifting back and forth from Nicholson to Porter . |
| 15 | Thus people will readily switch back and forth from money to other assets . |
| 16 | WHEN she is n't flying back and forth from England to Australia , Sarah Key helps the rich and famous to get into shape . |
| 17 | Donna frowned and put her foot down , coaxing more speed from the Volvo , her eyes flicking back and forth from windscreen to rear-view mirror . |
| 18 | The scientist shuffled uneasily , looking back and forth from Cardiff to Rohmer . |
| 19 | The camera tracks back and forth from bedroom to kitchen as the servants go about their chores . |
| 20 | Three basic points are fixed on a plaster model of the original and on the marble block , and the frame transferred back and forth from model to block , each point being marked by drilling a hole to the required depth . |
| 21 | There were lambs to put on the hillsides and dragonflies swooped the surface of the lake , clear and still from east to west-sou'-west . |
| 22 | Thus , a tenancy for a term of " seven years and thereafter from year to year " is not a term certain because the tenancy will not come to an end until notice is served . |
| 23 | One year A tenant may only serve a request for a new tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s26 , if his tenancy was granted for a term of years certain exceeding one year or for a term of years certain and thereafter from year to year ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s26(1) ) . |
| 24 | There are also local services along the above routes and also from Oxford to Charlbury , Evesham , Worcester , Malvern and Hereford ; from Banbury to Bicester , High Wycombe and London ( Marylebone ) ; from Henley to Twyford ( for Paddington ) and a recently restored service from Oxford to Bicester . |
| 25 | She could feel his hot weight pinning her against the mattress , her legs helplessly kicking out as he began remorselessly to stroke her silken side , bringing his hand slowly and repeatedly from shoulder to hip . |
| 26 | Braque , on the other hand , has used Cézanne 's technique of opening up the contours of objects , so that in his paintings the eye slips inwards and upwards from plane to plane without having to make a series of abrupt transitions or adjustments . |
| 27 | It means , in particular , that the temporality of science can not be accommodated to the rhythms of traditional historiography , which has not , however , prevented positivistic historians of science from writing its history solely in terms of precursors and anachronistic anticipations of modern ideas in early thinkers , as if science unrolled smoothly and inevitably from year to year . |
| 28 | Christine produced an updated list of subscribers and labels , but it was agreed that there was no means of ensuring that names were transferred safely and accurately from Edinburgh to Dunblane ( and vice versa ) . |
| 29 | A pro knows within a few yards how far he can hit the ball with each club — unlike the club golfer who has a wide variation from day to day , and even from hole to hole . |
| 30 | A child 's linguistic performance may vary from day to day and even from hour to hour . |