Example sentences of "slowly from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We watched as Christopher 's expression changed slowly from shock to amazement to joy as he stroked the animal 's fur . |
| 2 | He glanced over her slowly from head to foot , taking in the sleeveless green cotton dress with its tight bodice and full skirt that had seemed so modest when she had put it on . |
| 3 | The whiteness of his shirt seemed to emphasise his tan , but it was something in the glittering gaze , raking her slowly from head to toe , that made her hesitate . |
| 4 | Across the bumpy , threadbare putting-green , clots of people moved slowly from hole to hole , children eager and competitive , adults bored and tolerant . |
| 5 | Holly turned slowly from left to right , gazed and absorbed . |
| 6 | The Duke held his branch still higher , waving it slowly from side to side , and the piper started a long , echoing note on his drone . |
| 7 | He wagged his head slowly from side to side . |
| 8 | He moved his head slowly from side to side . |
| 9 | Lurching slowly from side to side , becoming faster and steadier , the Vimy rose into the air followed by cheers from the spectators and smiles from the Vickers team . |
| 10 | She was swinging slowly from side to side , like a pendulum . |
| 11 | He shook his head slowly from side to side . |
| 12 | His father looked at him with a disappointed expression , shaking his head slowly from side to side . |
| 13 | They cut , and the actress scrambled up and examined her knees ; a woman from Wardrobe ran up and gave her a change of mack , and bent to apply panstick to her hands where they had been dirtied by the wrecker's-yard floor ; she checked her hose and brushed her hair and the actress shook her head slowly from side to side so that it fluffed . |
| 14 | She flinched , her head moving slowly from side to side , but more in denial of what was coming next than in answer to his question . |
| 15 | Pete , the new boy , stood shaking his head slowly from side to side , |
| 16 | As the cylinder rotated , it was carried slowly from right to left under the mouthpiece by a screw mechanism , so consecutive lines of undulations were left in the tinfoil . |
| 17 | Leave the front carriages set to knit and knit slowly from right to left . |