Example sentences of "they [vb base] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They jerk from side to side and rub themselves on the plants , but there is no redness or inflammation of the gills . |
| 2 | The forms have no definite shape , as they change from round to round , but they are vaguely humanoid and attack with limb-like appendages . |
| 3 | They change from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult . |
| 4 | In my experience most women take what they want from life without a thought for whom it hurts . |
| 5 | Mail-order kits from Atlascraft ( 0602–452202 ) and Readicut ( 0924–278027 ) are not particularly cheap — they cost from £100–£165 for a medium-size ( 91cm×1.5m ) rug . |
| 6 | They cost from £7.49 for a tray of 35 plants . |
| 7 | They cost from £200,000 with 128Mb memory , 12Gb disk and 2.6Gb tape . |
| 8 | They cost from $69,000 to $84,000 and run Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix — Windows NT follows later this year . |
| 9 | They cost from $69,000 to $84,000 and run Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix — Windows NT follows later this year . |
| 10 | They cost from £300,000 to £1m . |
| 11 | Available as a three-door hatchback or coupé , plus a two-door saloon with a boot , they cost from £6,538 to £7,581 and will not disappoint fans of earlier versions . |
| 12 | Areas of study reflect both the old and the new concerns : they range from head-counting to Grand Theory ; they cover religious organisations and their power structures ; they examine processes such as conversion , apostasy , institutionalisation , bureaucratisation , the growth of charisma and its rationalisation ; typological distinctions are drawn ( such as those between church , denomination and sect ) ; the relationship between religion and other areas of society ( the family , education , economy and , especially , politics ) is examined from a number of angles at a number of levels ; and there is also developing an increasing number of specialist ‘ sub-disciplines ’ — such as the sociologies of Catholicism , secularism , the ministry , gender and religion , and new religious movements . |
| 13 | They range from Badminton to Babies , Food to Flying , Politics to Problems , Stress to Staff and a lot more crammed in . |
| 14 | The second group are the likely end-users of the AI ; they range from officers in middle management through SNCOs to the Airmen on the line . |
| 15 | They range from carvings to paintings and sculpture . |
| 16 | Trent 's an obnoxious , contrary bugger at the best of times , as the lyrical concerns show — in between the obligatory expletives , they range from hate through the sub-Nietzschian ideas of cultural slavery and , well , back to hate again . |
| 17 | Colleagues describe Brig Ramsey as a formidable operator who will stand no nonsense from the servicemen under her command — they range from Paras to dentists . |
| 18 | Prices around here are n't quite that high , but they 're not that far off either , with the average among the bigger salons being around £12 , though they range from £5 to £18 . |
| 19 | They range from sites of long-gone timber motte and bailey structures , through ruined stone works to well-preserved extensive buildings still lived in and enjoyed by owners or tenants . |
| 20 | They range from weddings to funerals and student balls to wedding anniversaries . |
| 21 | They range from earthquakes to cooling systems . |
| 22 | Erm , because they range from sort of anywhere from two hundred and fifty pounds erm , in excess of a thousand , so we now , as a matter of course , always engrave them . |
| 23 | They walk from Bentley into town for all John 's . |
| 24 | In return the museums can offer a wide range of privileges and special activities — they vary from museum to museum . |
| 25 | However , solutions to such problems are culturally determined : they vary from society to society . |
| 26 | They vary from warbler to crow-size , many have remarkable plumages and astonishing voices , and all are fruit-eating forest birds . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | They are immediately recognisable on the one-inch map by the manner in which they run from village to village practically straight across country , with perhaps an occasional sudden right-angled bend and then on again . |