Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [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 | His parents have travelled from Worcester to the hospital in Bristol . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | But those who can take a joke have ranged from children to adults - something that the Uderzo-Goscinny team had never anticipated . |
6 | In a year when all other parts of the charitable sector have been hit by the drop in disposable income , environmental charities have gone from strength to strength . |
7 | Since 1987 , the group 's dividends per share have grown from 4.6p to 11.85p in 1992 — a 158% increase . |
8 | Pre-tax profits for the year to October have climbed from £23.7m to £26.3m , with a lot of the impetus stemming from cost cutting and improved productivity . |
9 | The Tyne yards have lived from order to order with a steadily decreasing total work force . |
10 | As to the first question it is clear that views as to the availability and scope of certiorari together with its actual use have varied from time to time . |
11 | That would be the normal price bracket for a Dior or Chanel creation — but now the supermodels have gone from catwalk to catalogue . |
12 | Operating profits of the Imperial cigarettes to Butterley bricks giant have soared from £955m to £1.07bn for the year to September 1992 , and this year should be just as buoyant . |
13 | Profits of the Bisto-to-Mr-Kipling-cakes giant have nose-dived from £150m to just over £92m with big bites taken out of both bread and cakes . |
14 | Japan 's large , integrated steel mills have switched from coal to oil as well as implementing stringent energy efficiency improvements . |
15 | The proportion of holidays of four nights and above between October and April has grown from 14% in 1976 to 22% last year , while August holidays have slipped from 24% to 20% and July from 25% to 18% . |
16 | As there is no nationally agreed procedure for disciplinary matters , procedures have differed from LEA to LEA . |
17 | Since 1985 the white grapes of this village have been elevated to grand cru status , but , while its black grapes have increased from 90% to 95% échelle , they maintain the rank of premier cru . |
18 | Scottish ospreys have gone from strength to strength . |
19 | Cash is up from £16m to £24m , and net assets have grown from £145m to £169m . |
20 | Professional Fees have risen from £10,000 to nearly £42,000 largely because of the need to employ solicitors , surveyors and agents for the move of the Council 's offices to Bedford Row . |
21 | British Government spokesmen have suggested from time to time that the Treaty on European Union represents a reversal of the process of centralisation within the Community . |
22 | The sum lent by Macrae is not known and reports have varied from £5,000 to £15,000 . |
23 | In two months my two albino Oscars have grown from 1″ to 3–4″ , feeding well on pellets , until recently . |
24 | The costs of the preferred British Rail route have risen from £1.7bn to between £3.5bn and £4bn partly because of extra tunnelling insisted upon by ministers after protests in south London and Kent . |
25 | Since Intrum first offered its shares to investors two years ago the Stock Market has slumped while Intrum 's shares have risen from 81p to 87p . |