Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun sg] to left " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just then a row of trucks rattled from right to left . |
| 2 | The cards are marked in such a way that stitches are transferred from right to left on some rows and from left to right on other rows , so avoiding a bias . |
| 3 | Attention to detail , like holding one 's briefcase in the left hand so that the right can be used for the handshake , removes the possibility of an awkward moment when a briefcase is clumsily transferred from right to left as the buyer extends his hand in greeting . |
| 4 | When she discovered also that Persian was written from right to left , she became convinced that his eyesight would suffer irreparable damage . |
| 5 | The multiplier is then scanned from right to left , and each multiplier bit is examined in turn . |
| 6 | Consider a translate instruction in which ( a ) The source and destination strings are scanned from right to left ; ( b ) Each entry in the translation table contains both a value to be inserted in the destination string , and the address of a new translation table for the next source character . |
| 7 | The linker always casts off the right to left and the last row before casting off must also be knitted from right to left . |
| 8 | Thus numeric operands are held in sign-and-magnitude form , with the sign on the right , since operands are processed from right to left . |
| 9 | Since instructions are processed from left to right on this computer ( unlike data which is processed from right to left ) , the characters of an instruction are picked up until a word mark is reached ( indicating the beginning of the next instruction ) ; the instruction is then executed . |
| 10 | Far easier , as they are normally written in either European , or more probably Arabic numerals ( which are read from right to left ) , and conform to one of three calendar systems . |