Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If we change notes from chord to chord this weakening does not occur — the notes retain their ‘ freshness ’ .
2 One of the main aims of all financial institutions , including banks , is to channel funds from surplus to deficit units in an economy .
3 In Chapter 1 we said that it was the job of a financial system to channel funds from surplus to deficit sectors .
4 Er unfortunately one has cases from time to time on girls of this age who set out to entice men .
5 Slowly , tentatively , they part , your tongues meet , and your awareness of what the future holds passes from speculation to certainty .
6 As a part of that we intend to arrange excursions from time to time , and there will be winter lectures .
7 In the UK the process of privatization over the past nine years has moved utilities from public to private ownership , again under a regime of regulation ( Vickers and Yarrow , 1988 ) .
8 The Gulf crisis caused revenues from tourism to fall by 65 per cent ( official estimate ) by December and dues from the Suez canal were down by 25 per cent compared with 1989 .
9 This can be used to highlight changes from year to year or compare actual and required staffing levels .
10 I receive representations from time to time about various aspects of the home improvement grants scheme and its operation ; in the main those concern individual cases .
11 In County Durham police officers at Bishop Auckland , Darlington , Chester-le-Street and Consett have all been required to guard convicts from time to time .
12 There is every reason to believe that nerve fibres can also transmit messages from cell to cell with different codes .
13 He also made translations from Turkish to Latin .
14 ‘ We also take in paying guests from time to time , ’ said Ernest awkwardly .
15 But since it does make sense we can employ arguments from analogy to answer factual questions that arise within the language-game .
16 This will mean you have to steer a slightly bowed course to discourage others from passing to windward .
17 The former provide the managerial and administrative framework for moving products from supplier to customer .
18 We would shift resources from detection to prevention . ’
19 Sometimes her common sense still told her it was nothing but an invention for dirtying three times as many dishes , this business of frying and parboiling , and moving things from plate to plate .
20 Gumperz ( 1977 ) , for example , has argued that such variables can be used to invoke domains of interpretation , e.g. to mark transitions from chat to business .
21 A clause which merely imposes on the parties an obligation to renegotiate prices from time to time , once an initial period has elapsed , will simply turn the agreement , on the lapse of the initial period , into an agreement to agree , which is then void for uncertainty .
22 Men might travel only by Zuwaya consent , and Zuwaya took fees to guide travellers from water-hole to water-hole on the routes to Kufra and beyond .
23 Typically , a gardener sent surplus dates to the cities , or trucked onions from Tazarbu to Ajdabiya .
24 The simple act of getting chemicals from container to spray tank can leave operators prone to contamination .
25 The initial calculation of provisions to reduce stocks from cost to net realisable value may often be made by the use of formulae based on predetermined criteria .
26 While central Government will certainly wish to exercise its rights to alter spending priorities from time to time , even their own goals will not often be achieved by fiddling with elements of an extremely complicated formula , which introduces unexpected as well as intended change .
27 The BRPS expects to be awarded a light railway order in the very near future , which will allow it to run trains from Brechin to Bridge of Dun .
28 Does n't it matter to you that in a place where you can now hear birdsong there 'll be pop music blaring and loudspeakered announcements from morning to night ?
29 They will take users from installation to run-time .
30 When I was much younger I did take chances from time to time and can recall more than one close shave .
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