Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from person to " in BNC.

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1 A little scared , very curious , ravenously hungry and ready to argue the toss with anyone after being passed from person to person like so many yards of parcelled muslin .
2 Malaria is primarily a disease of the blood , and is transmitted from person to person by the bite of females of certain species of anopheline mosquitoes .
3 Selling is the most common method by which ownership is transferred from person to person .
4 Stigma is attached to AIDS because of strong social disapproval of the ‘ risk activities ’ by which HIV is passed from person to person and because of ignorance and fear .
5 Nina was passed from person to person .
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