Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb pp] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A West German ship with a cargo of uranium concentrate bound from Antwerp to Genoa disappeared and its cargo later turned up in Israel . |
| 2 | During this period the number of book issues sampled from library authorities has grown from 3m to 10.6m . |
| 3 | But intake of other green vegetables has increased from 0.19oz to 0.50oz per week . |
| 4 | It is the second time Kemp has switched from Slough to Selhurst Park . |
| 5 | Subscription income has risen from £778,683 to £811,942 , an increase of 4.3% . |
| 6 | Pupils are losing out as the cost of arson attacks on schools has doubled from £60m to £120m . |
| 7 | In the space of only two weeks , the Slovak lawyer has moved from dissident to defendant to government minister . |
| 8 | This is not merely a little churlish ; it also explains why the cumulative effect of their evidence makes less — impact than it should , because it disguises the fact that the unholy alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry has tottered from crisis to crisis now for two decades — since the thalidomide tragedy . |
| 9 | Since his election Dr. Kumar has had regular battles with Mr Bates , who since his narrow defeat has moved from Gateshead to Marton . |
| 10 | The sensationalist side of sports reporting has gone from strength to strength in the popular press since the advent of television . |
| 11 | The number with saving goals has risen from 66% to 79% . |
| 12 | Like the overnight success of a movie star , health care reform in the United States has leapt from oblivion to notoriety . |
| 13 | The name of every decent practice gets used from time to time to justify something indecent . |
| 14 | His eyes had gone from sapphire to a blue so dark it was almost black . |
| 15 | Behind the closed door the programme had changed from athletics to wrestling and once more the baby had begun to cry . |
| 16 | Erm the Financial Times you showed er I think including the F T Group and Les Echo er in , in the profit analysis , but you did say that their operating profit was up ten percent th the F T Group which I take it to mean they made fourteen point three , leaving I think four point two to Les Echo You did also say that Les Echo had gone from strength to strength but f from my figures I think it 's a third successive decline in their profit . |
| 17 | Dana had travelled from Berlin to Salamanca on an old motor bike that was to play a large part in our lives both in Spain and in England . |
| 18 | The cost of thefts from schools had risen from £60,000 to about £70,000 over the same period , representing a drop in real terms because of inflation . |
| 19 | While turnover overall has advanced from £46.09m to £55.37m , reflecting the inclusion of BMK for a 10 month period , comparable turnover year on year was down 11% . |
| 20 | The committee has asked from time to time , that I keep it updated with er European legislation , in so far as it affects employments matters , and this I 've intended to do in Paper K. There are two Appendix . |
| 21 | The British sculptor Barry Flanagan has progressed from bronze to stone and marble in the course of a career marked by the influence of Minimalism and Arte Povera . |
| 22 | Contrast this with the woodwind who often seem to be fighting gamely against insubordinate instruments and recalcitrant reeds , their difficulties surely exacerbated by lack of contact with the West , where orchestral wind playing has gone from strength to strength . |
| 23 | In total our fruit consumption has risen from 61lb to 69lb per person . |
| 24 | Just-in-time management philosophy has moved from manufacturing to the university library sector . |
| 25 | Bedpans had gone from earthenware to papier-mâché , bottles had progressed from glass to plastic , but there was the same kindly welcome , much the same decor except that the photo of George VI had been replaced by a poster on the etiquette of urinating . |
| 26 | His parents have travelled from Worcester to the hospital in Bristol . |
| 27 | Once known primarily as the wife of Diego Rivera , her reputation outside of Mexico now far supercedes his : since 1919 , sale room estimates of her work have risen from $40,000 to over $1 million , and in 1990 a work by Kahlo broke all records at Sotheby 's New York for a Latin American artist . |
| 28 | Having been without a tutor-organiser since 1958 , Essex Federation representatives on the District Council have suggested from time to time that other counties might benefit from following their example . |
| 29 | Panamanian public opinion has shifted from disbelief to bitterness at the failure of the US to back the abortive coup . |
| 30 | 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 . |