Example sentences of "[to-vb] from [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The change is light and precise although , if you 're lazy , the 16-valver is flexible enough to pull from 1000rpm . |
| 2 | Year-end profits are expected to slip from £23m to £20m , with an unchanged divi of 8.4p . |
| 3 | US revenues for this kind of software is projected to increase from $226m in 1992 to over $2.5b in 1996 . |
| 4 | Darlington Transport Company announced last night that the concessionary fare scheme rate is to increase to 10p while the cost for a bus pass is set to increase from £15 to £17.50 later this year . |
| 5 | Total debt too continued to increase from $633 billion in 1980 to $ 1,217 billion in 1987 , of which about 40 per cent was owed by the fifteen heavily indebted countries . |
| 6 | The guidelines for aggregates provision in the North Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply from primary sources will decline from over 90% at present to around 20% in 2011 ( still requiring an absolute increase of over 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , the supply from secondary and recycled sources is expected to increase from 10% to over 70% during this period . |
| 7 | The guidelines for aggregates provision in the North Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply from primary sources will decline from over 90% at present to around 20% in 2011 ( still requiring an absolute increase of over 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , the supply from secondary and recycled sources is expected to increase from 10% to over 70% during this period . |
| 8 | Government support for the Housing Corporation 's approved development programme is set to increase from £1.6 billion this year to more than £2 billion in 1993-94 . |
| 9 | The lower rate of SSP is to increase from £45.30 to £46.95 a week with the lower earnings threshold ( below which SSP is not payable ) increasing from £54 to £56 a week . |
| 10 | For many , the costs of upgrading in order to be able to benefit from multimedia may be prohibitive . |
| 11 | But I did n't go to the altar ; to be honest it was n't for lack of offers , but because they always seemed to come from people I would n't have been caught dead at an altar with . |
| 12 | This fell into three categories : those who waited for applications to come from staff , those who nominated or requested staff to attend courses , and those who had a system combining the two : |
| 13 | This year Moss expects less than 20% of turnover to come from sales of framework technologies — he hopes end user products will make up 80% — and only 5% or 10% during 1994 . |
| 14 | This year Moss expects less than 20% to come from sales of framework technologies and hopes end-user products will be 80% — and only 5% or 10% during 1994 . |
| 15 | The product is expected to sell from $17,000 to $30,000 when available in June . |
| 16 | Tinned foods had been brought out to India by various visiting Test and County Cricket Board officials and spectators and at lunch yesterday England 's players were able to choose from tuna , boiled ham , corned beef , baked beans , vegetable soup , chicken pate , tea , coffee and boiled rice . |
| 17 | It took hundreds of millions of years to evolve these abilities , longer , perhaps , than it has taken human beings to evolve from fish . |
| 18 | The pouches are sewn on to 2in wide webbing , which is fully adjustable to fit from 30in to 46in girth . |
| 19 | The officers are also anxious to hear from people who noticed any suspicious strangers seeking rented accommodation in the Deal area during the last 18 months . |
| 20 | We would like to hear from people who regularly attend Auction Sales in different areas or who would be prepared to attend and be good enough to send us regular fair and balanced reports of their observations ; conclusions and recommendations with regard to the numbers of and general condition of the animals ; their handling and treatment ; attendance by officials at the Sales ; facilities for the animals , e.g. hay , water , etc. , and more particularly what happens to the rubbish section ? |
| 21 | Samantha Sherratt , who is compiling the Information Pack , would be glad to hear from people with any comments or details of problems they faced following a partner 's imprisonment . |
| 22 | SCOTVEC is always interested to hear from people who feel that they have the subject expertise and commitment to National Certificate to enable them to undertake the job of subject assessor . |
| 23 | FIVE FUNKY FEMALES between 17 and 18 years into soul/hip hop/house- Enjoy warehouse parties , would seriously love to hear from people all over the place , especially males who would like to show us some good places . |
| 24 | I wanted to hear from people who were prepared to talk about adultery with stories that would work on television . |
| 25 | He said a small group of people who were interested in doing something about the issue would be interested to hear from people who had views or experiences on the subject . |
| 26 | Newton Aycliffe police wanted to hear from people throughout the region after finding goods during police raids on a Newton Aycliffe house and a Darlington business . |
| 27 | Det Chief Insp Alan Snelling said they were particularly keen to hear from people in a car park at the rear of the cottage , which could have been used by the murderers . |
| 28 | Last week for instance , we had somebody out on the motorway interviewing the site workers , but we also want to hear from people in the local communities , around Banbury , around Bicester , and found out what they feel about the motorway , because it 's going to have an enormous impact on the area . |
| 29 | The songs are carefully arranged , played with the anonymous perfection we 've come to expect from people like the Floyd , and last about a quarter of an hour . |
| 30 | It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years . |