Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has been used to support proposals to move from income to expenditure taxation . |
| 2 | The pawnshop also played an important role in enabling families to survive from week to week — setting their meagre possessions to work to provide some security . |
| 3 | The government is now reported to be planning measures to limit peat extraction through direct purchase of threatened sites , and management agreements to encourage landowners to switch from exploitation to restoration of peat bogs . |
| 4 | At the centre of the row is Fr Buckley 's action in travelling Ireland to wed couples banned from marriage by the Catholic Church . |
| 5 | Because of the consciousness of using the correct level of language in a conversation or discussion , any interpreter one engages may unconsciously modify statements going from English to Japanese and back to English again , according to the rank of the people involved . |
| 6 | The APB also notes that ‘ before the role and scope of audit can be widened … a solution must be found to the financial threat posed by risks to auditing firms arising from litigation in the current legal framework ’ , but does not ‘ state a preference ’ for any of the possible ways of dealing with the problem . |
| 7 | But ‘ before the role and scope of audit can be widened to respond to the needs of ‘ stakeholders ’ in companies , a solution must be found to the financial threat posed by risks to auditing firms arising from litigation in the current legal framework . ’ |
| 8 | Teaching methods vary from subject to subject . |
| 9 | Covered pedestrian access , with lifts and inclines but no stairs ( which for the disabled and those with luggage and or small children , can cause major problems ) would enable passengers to transfer from road to rail etc in comparative comfort . |
| 10 | The project runs a well-attended post-placement group where families discuss issues ranging from sexuality to peer relationships . |
| 11 | The range of facilities offered by this hotel are superb : magnificent freeform swimming pools surrounded by sun terraces , sporting opportunities ranging from tennis to deep sea fishing , and a choice of restaurants and bars cover the gamut of cuisine . |
| 12 | Local authorities appointed volunteers to go from door to door to see who had room and who did n't ; those on the receiving end had no choice in the matter . |
| 13 | ‘ The enormity of the figures describing zero-point energy has led theorists to question from time to time whether these numbers should be taken seriously , or whether they are due to some defect or misinterpretation of the theory . |
| 14 | Bittern numbers fluctuate from year to year and a severe winter hits them hard . |
| 15 | As many rafters are also canoeists , paddling techniques vary from team to team with blade strokes varying from short and fast to long and deep with each team striving to achieve perfect stroke timing . |
| 16 | Surely we can make compromise with professional scepticism by suggesting air pockets ( do whales suffer from wind like everyone else ? ) or stomach juices whose efficacy was hindered by some cetacean ailment . |
| 17 | Increasingly , economists see workers slipping from farming into service industries in large cities like Los Angeles . |
| 18 | The procedure for exchanging goods varies from shop to shop , but may include : |