Example sentences of "[noun] and [prep] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unidroit , for example , goes to considerable trouble , by means of consultations with representative international organizations and by questionnaires to specialists and to governments which in turn consult their national organizations , to establish that those practising in the field in question believe that differences in national laws create a problem and that harmonization would bring benefits .
2 Northern coal miners observed a long Christmas break and from time to time proclaimed " gaudy days " on such occasions as hearing the first cuckoo .
3 Two simple planes connect the sunken eye socket to the forehead , and a small disk extends below from cheekbone to the inside corner of the eye , while the jaw , the nose and the section from nose to mouth and from mouth to chin are each clearly defined .
4 First half profit before tax rose by 10% to £201m at National Power , by 16% to £95m at Scottish Power , by 11% to £37.1m at Norweb , by 66.4% to £40.6m at Scottish Hydro-Electric , by 69% to £26.1m at Eastern Electricity , by 43% to £29.7m at South Wales Electricity , by 23% to £30.3m at East Midlands Electricity , by 35% to £37.1m at Manweb and by 24% to £33.4m at Midlands Electricity .
5 The Welcome Host package being promoted by the Wales Tourist Board stresses that customer care is an important element for any organisation or firm , from leisure centres to High Street shops and from hotels to factories .
6 Considerable variability can be expected during spring and from year to year , both because the location of the vortex varies with respect to the observing site , and because of the large horizontal gradient in HNO 3 across the vortex edge .
7 Priority for training : when an investor opens a franchise , he is given the opportunity to acquire specialist skills through a training course covering all aspects of the business from personnel management to administration and from procurement to marketing .
8 Desks in lines , streamed classes , sets of identical textbooks through which children move from term to term and from year to year all serve to confirm a particular belief .
9 But these values were much influenced by the changes in the value of the dollar , both in relation to other currencies and in relation to world prices .
10 Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom .
11 In the case of definite pronouns , we have shown that mapping from roles to roles and from roles to names can be influenced by manipulating the experimental task and , presumably subjects ' perception of it .
12 The eroded material is usually moved away by the action of longshore drift ( see below ) , which , in England , moves material mainly from north to south on the east coast and from west to east on the south coast .
13 Later studies have concentrated on comparisons with attitudes to oil development in Dorset and on reactions to Chernobyl .
14 For families with two or three children , the doubling of child benefit would mean an increase in their tax-free income from £14.50 to £29 and from £21.75 to £43.50 , respectively .
15 Variations obviously occur from village to village and from area to area , so that no claim is made that what follows in this chapter applies to each and every village in England .
16 This year we examined Business English candidates from Hungary to Russia and from Slovenia to Poland .
17 How far does the sphere of influence spread from north to south and from west to east ?
18 How large is the whole coalfield ( i ) in kilometres from north to south and from east to west , ( ii ) in the number of mines , and ( iii ) in the output of coal ?
19 A KGB operative and counterintelligence officer for 32 years , Kalugin had been forced to retire in March , apparently because he had complained to the CPSU central committee and in letters to Gorbachev about the need for fundamental reforms of the KGB .
20 12.1 The Company when called upon by the Publisher shall procure that the Authors undertake routine updating revision and correction of the Work after publication and from time to time informs the Publisher of corrections and revisions which the Authors may consider desirable .
21 Fees vary from degree to degree and from subject to subject .
22 And on several nights Madame , looking from O to Boy and from Boy to O , noticed , as several of us had , their remarkable similarity of colouring .
23 Elsewhere , from Lewis to Barra and from Unst to Strathspey , from Nairn to Kyle , the wishing continues apace .
24 During our presidency we must extend the competence of the Community so that it can ensure that once animal welfare regulations are passed they are enforced — from Spain to Scotland and from Ireland to Greece .
25 The curds are then cut with a curd knife , from top to bottom and from side to side , and , after a short time , the curd sinks to the bottom of the vat and the whey rises .
26 Europeans tend to structure their notes ( and their thinking ) in linear fashion — that is , from top to bottom and from left to right on the page .
27 Further , 25% of tutors ' fees were not grant-aided and thus had to be met from other sources principally donations , subscriptions and through appeals to branches , with some assistance from the National WEA when its own difficult financial position allowed , usually about £50 a year .
28 Kalchu and Chola were both at home and from time to time they looked down , both repelled and fascinated .
29 Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more .
30 Transitions from g to g and from u to u states are forbidden ; only transitions from u to g or from g to u states are allowed .
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