Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 During this period the number of book issues sampled from library authorities has grown from 3m to 10.6m .
2 But intake of other green vegetables has increased from 0.19oz to 0.50oz per week .
3 It is the second time Kemp has switched from Slough to Selhurst Park .
4 Preliminary data from a recent audit exercise have shown that uptake of immunisation has improved from 60% in 1986 to 90% in 1991 .
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 There is no sign whatever that Labour has learnt from errors of the past .
8 In the space of only two weeks , the Slovak lawyer has moved from dissident to defendant to government minister .
9 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 .
10 Since his election Dr. Kumar has had regular battles with Mr Bates , who since his narrow defeat has moved from Gateshead to Marton .
11 Profit per employee has increased from £5,800 in 1989–90 to £11,800 in 1992–93 .
12 Sole has retired from rugby at the age of 30 , when prop forwards such as he should just be coming to their prime .
13 The sensationalist side of sports reporting has gone from strength to strength in the popular press since the advent of television .
14 Yet the downward trend has started ; and a Burmese economic expert reckons that last month the cost of living figure has fallen from 800% above pre-war level to 600% .
15 The number with saving goals has risen from 66% to 79% .
16 Like the overnight success of a movie star , health care reform in the United States has leapt from oblivion to notoriety .
17 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% .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 The proportion of births jointly registered by both parents has increased from 46% in 1971 to 71% in 1989 .
21 The money for the building which is based on a Kgotla , a meeting place in an African village has come from donations from across the world .
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 He is entirely right about the British contribution to Europe , both in the long term and in the past few years when much of the present shape of the Community has arisen from initiatives by this country .
26 Union membership has fallen from 53% of workers in 1979 to 37% now .
27 Panamanian public opinion has shifted from disbelief to bitterness at the failure of the US to back the abortive coup .
28 The only really significant inroad into the dominance of English in recent years has come from Spanish in the southern states of the US .
29 Finally sport : Oxford United have made a new signing this afternoon ; Jim Magilton has joined from Liverpool for a hundred thousand pounds .
30 My husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently been diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia .
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