Example sentences of "from [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The final southbound working to run over the section from Dunford to Sheffield consisted of class 20 No. 20004 and a brake conveying a party of contractors who had been inspecting the remaining part of the route west of Penistone .
2 Double Olympic gold medallist Sebastian Coe will lead a team of runners from Greenwich to Westminster on April 21 to publicise the launch of ADT Healthquest , a national health and fitness campaign aiming to raise £1m in 1991 for six health-related charities .
3 As the months passed and the court moved — and Anne and Joan with it — from Westminster to Greenwich , from Greenwich to Sheen and then back again to Westminster , and as Joan practised and adopted the ways of the nobility , the close resemblance between herself and Anne became more pronounced .
4 If in no other sense than economic , the world 's focus had switched from East to West , from Greenwich to the Date Line , from Atlantic to Pacific .
5 SERAFIN : ‘ From Greenwich to Westminster ’ — which I should think would involve somewhat similar considerations — ‘ even though it takes longer , even though I ca n't read or watch television to keep myself entertained at the same time , even though it demands a greater expenditure of concentration and nervous energy — and , one might possibly add , physical labour in pushing and pulling the various levers and pedals involved … ’
6 It moved from Greenwich in 1933 to new premises built on an estate provided by ship owner Gifford Sherman Reade in gratitude for the work of the Royal Navy in safeguarding shipping during the First World War .
7 Sammy , at times rather naive , wanted to remain with us , and walk me home after I parted from Peggy with perhaps a ‘ good-night ’ kiss .
8 Mannyng invites an emotional identification with the event to give rise to a spiritual act : In the full translation by Nicholas Love , the whole story of the Incarnation integrated with comment from Patristic sources ( and especially from Bernard of Clairvaux ) was schematised into sections for meditation through the week .
9 Also , there 's news from Quedlinburg through St Omer .
10 Ancient church treasures of gold , silver , ivory and rock crystal ; enamelled , filigreed , and bejewelled , which were stolen from Quedlinburg by a US army lieutenant in 1945 , have been returned to Germany , and the whole contents of the treasury some fifty works has just gone on display in the Kunstgewerbemuseum until 30 May 1993 .
11 The allegations stemmed from a letter received by BR 's area manager at Gloucester in November 1990 , in which a woman alleged that her son and a friend , while travelling from Stonehouse to Gloucester , were stopped by the steward and asked if they were trying to avoid paying their fare .
12 The steward is said to have issued the boys with a receipt , made out for £5 and indicating that it was for the journey from Stonehouse to Gloucester .
13 Danny Gardiner from Stonehouse in Gloucestershire and Simon James from Minchinhampton near Stroud deny murdering
14 Their detour to Fort George crossed what is how the main road from Nairn to Inverness , and they arrived some time in the late morning .
15 Elsewhere , from Lewis to Barra and from Unst to Strathspey , from Nairn to Kyle , the wishing continues apace .
16 In 1803 William Grant arrived from Nairn in Scotland and in 1814 helped to found Rutherford & Grant , wine merchants .
17 A bit more promising , it traces the possessors of Newton — Colonels , and Lords , and then the Thomson connection , but this I glean only from Nairn in Darkness and Light : ‘ In 1887 Newton was acquired by R. B. Finlay , Q.C . ’ :
18 Counts in these Harbours of over 200 between early December and March are unusual , and the average of all counts from mid-December to late March is 140 .
19 New rules make it possible to obtain the maximum relief from CGT at age 60 .
20 And to move from B to Z movies , connoisseurs of the bizarre can now lay in their own copy of Edward Woods ’ Plan 9 From Outer Space ( Palace , £14.99 ) , once voted the most incompetent film of all time .
21 This then resolves by dropping a semitone down , from B to Bb , to become the 5th in Eb .
22 Many of these have been published as national biographical repertories , but not all are complete ( that for France , for example , had reached the letter D when the first edition of this book appeared and has now , nineteen years later , almost completed G , Italy , in the same time , has got from B to C. Works for reference such as these form the scholarly end of a spectrum of contemporary works which runs at its other extreme into straightforward journalism .
23 In this procedure b is said to be parallel transported from B to A. Comparison of local vectors in a curved space is less straightforward because it is no longer possible to set up a single Cartesian coordinate system to cover all space .
24 If in the exercise of his own capacity to do so he transfers or transmits the opportunity to B with the knowledge or assurance or expectation that the opportunity will consequently pass from B to C without any further act on A's part , he may be said to provide C with the opportunity indirectly .
25 After a series of tests , Fireater successfully gained approval and a specification from TML for this installation .
26 When the Dunner froze at low tide and you could skate from Odborough to Furness .
27 Kernigan on loan from Middlesbrugh to Charlton at the moment after his display especially under the siege in the first half , surely they 'll want to sign him .
28 The echoing Musée d'Art et d'Histoire , part of the complex , has Egyptian and Roman relics , Flemish tapestries and altarpieces , while the dusty Musée de l'Armée is crammed with rusted relics of Belgian battles from Waterloo to World War II .
29 Thereafter tourism replaced travel , the masses were unleashed upon the Continent , package-tour operators and entrepreneurs got to work to ensure that everywhere from Zagreb to Zanzibar looked , felt , and smelt exactly the same , and the aeroplane turned Atlantic crossings and transworld flights into the merest commuting , as mechanical and regular and unremarkable as catching the 6.10 from Waterloo to Surbiton .
30 On September 11 , only a couple of months after the 25th anniversary of the last steam from this famous terminus , Taw Valley will go yet again into preservation history with ‘ The Bournemouth Ltd ’ which she will haul from Waterloo to Bournemouth throughout .
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