Example sentences of "and [adv] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To justify a treatment of women which denies their autonomy , resort has been had to a ragbag of ideas about female and male sexuality , varying from the bogus to the irrelevant and culled formerly from medicine and latterly from psychoanalysis .
2 Renamo , leaning heavily on support and ‘ advisers ’ from South Africa , and latterly from Kenya , has no apparent ideological goal .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 She needed at least three full days here and the thought of driving to and fro from Palma every day … no , it was out of the question … impossible .
6 To and fro from Sydney to Parramatta he devoted himself to the spiritual and physical welfare of the convicts .
7 The corridor was crowded with students , with white coats , with nurses going to and fro from tea , and the occasional pundit .
8 It maddened Adam , his misuse of this word , which could n't of course be applied to guiding anyone on land , coming as it did from the Latin navigare and thence from navis , feminine , a ship , and agere , to drive or guide .
9 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 .
10 For many of the students who took part in them did not have the working-class back- ground traditionally associated with militant anti-Francoism , but came from prosperous , middle-class families which had benefited socially and economically from Francoism .
11 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 .
12 ‘ It was a conscious decision to sign to Rough Trade because they had done a lot of good work in the past and right from day one they were our friend which is the most important thing .
13 And right from day one , from the day Emily had been born , Josey had offered her services as a child-minder .
14 Occasional complaints come from the presence of lead in water , usually through dark lead sulphide staining , but these generally arise from contact with lead or solder on the plant and rarely from contamination of the water , although this could occur when very soft water is in contact with new lead piping .
15 Nowadays , the administration of the landscape is increasingly carried out more centrally from office blocks in cities , controlling the extensive lands of pension fund and other estates , and locally from estate offices by agents .
16 The solution also implies that and so from equation ( 9.14 ) , there is a phase shift β given by However , has to be in the range -1 to + 1 .
17 In the first case , and so from equation ( 9.14 ) there is a reduction in amplitude given by Since , this in turn implies that The case implies that , and so from equation ( 9.14 ) there is a reduction in amplitude given by which in turn implies that For given reactive impedances Z 1 and Z 2 , inequalities ( 9.18 ) and ( 9.20 ) define ranges of frequency over which the signal is attenuated , there being a phase shift of zero in one range and in the other .
18 In the first case , and so from equation ( 9.14 ) there is a reduction in amplitude given by Since , this in turn implies that The case implies that , and so from equation ( 9.14 ) there is a reduction in amplitude given by which in turn implies that For given reactive impedances Z 1 and Z 2 , inequalities ( 9.18 ) and ( 9.20 ) define ranges of frequency over which the signal is attenuated , there being a phase shift of zero in one range and in the other .
19 Applying Kirchhoff 's voltage and current laws respectively to the input and output circuits of figure 10.6(b) yields However , and so from equation ( 10.18 ) the small-signal current gain between input and output is while the input resistance presented to small signals is from equation ( 10.17 ) Making use of equation ( 10.19 ) , the latter becomes Proceeding further , the small-signal voltage gain between input and output is and , on substituting for and from equations ( 10.19 ) and ( 10.20 ) , it is seen that To obtain an expression for the output resistance , observe that in the input circuit Eliminating through equation ( 10.18 ) gives and rearranging this equation in the form establishes that the output resistance is
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 A virulent form of the endemic bubonic plagues of medieval Europe , it swept across the country from the south-west and down from London .
23 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 .
24 My father still had full use of both his legs at the time , and had to use them to run up and down from kitchen or lounge to the bedroom and back when Agnes rang the little bells sewn into the bell-bottoms of her jeans , which lay draped over a chair by the side of the bed .
25 Each round of each tournament is punctuated by caddies marching up and down from chart points , pacing out the distances to the green so they and the player know which club to use .
26 I looked at his ball lying there and I thought , ‘ Well , I know he 's been getting up and down from bunkers all week , that 's one of his great strengths , but he 's going to have to work hard here . ’
27 David Gilford , for instance , hits the fairway with his tee shot at least 80% of the time , Tony Johnstone gets up and down from greenside bunkers around 90% of the time and , just as remarkable , Colin Montgomerie hits 77% of greens in regulation .
28 It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level .
29 Knead comfortably up and down from side to side , then knead the sides of the waist .
30 Staff were separated less and less from pupils ; they used the same library and the same resource centres .
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