Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite his elevation of Pamela from maid to lady , a solecism that Jane Austen would never have committed , Richardson makes a much clearer distinction than she does between the genuine landed family and aspirants to that status from the middle class . |
| 2 | As ever , rank-and-file Party members and local trades union officials provided the core of the listening web which was supposed to embrace all citizens of Romania from cradle to grave . |
| 3 | In the Pentland Firth , they said , the waves had overrun the island of Stroma from end to end , piling fish and wreckage on the top , and destroying the steading and boats of Thorfinn 's steward . |
| 4 | Indeed , one of the hypothesis explaining the variation in the efficacy of BCG from region to region is the ability of BCG to boost low levels of necrotic immune reactivity induced by prior exposure to certain slowly growing environmental mycobacteria . |
| 5 | It turns out , however , that the eviction of Iraq from Kuwait by force is not a simple military matter , and that in the process of trying to bring it about , the US has been leading the coalition towards tactical objectives , and perhaps strategic war aims , which are much wider . |
| 6 | Gillian Harris reports on the fall from grace of the Countess of Cassillis from aristocrat by marriage to prostitute and drug addict |
| 7 | The Gospel of the God of Grace from top to ground over you . |
| 8 | The Gospel of the God of Grace from top to ground over you . |
| 9 | Naturally , I wanted to see him and to introduce him to my family ; but I also felt that he needed to get out of London from time to time , because he seemed to be assuming an increasing load of public work , as well as public lectures and broadcasts . |
| 10 | The Alpine Pass Route details a walking route that stretches the length of Switzerland from east to west . |
| 11 | There is plenty of documentary evidence that brass objects were imported into Benin from Europe by sea and no one doubts that this was the main source of the metal from the 16th century onwards . |
| 12 | Ruth Hilali , who founded a Kurdish refugee charity in Worcester , should have flown into Heathrow from Turkey at midday to face questioning about the withdrawal of £130,000 from a Worcester charity for Kurdish refugees . |
| 13 | The court of the Everqueen moves through Avelorn from place to place like a great carnival , pitching silken pavilions of myriad colours wherever it halts . |
| 14 | Goal identification , moreover , is often inseparable in Whitehall from questions of policy , which gives rise to frequent conflict both within and between departments . |
| 15 | He 'd come to our house in Delaporte from time to time . |
| 16 | The measures already taken in preceding weeks towards economic liberalization had led to unrest and strikes , which spread in February from journalists to mill and construction workers and doctors , and to oil workers . |
| 17 | ‘ We hear from Denmark from time to time , ’ Eochaid said . |
| 18 | The group had been under surveillance since arriving in Valencia from Cyprus by sea in September . |
| 19 | Protestant Democracy in Ulster from Plantation to Partition |
| 20 | He shows up in Bamford from time to time at the station . |
| 21 | As a young artist recently arrived in Paris from Bulgaria by way of Vienna , he closed rue Visconti for one day in 1962 with a wall of oil drums , a work which he poignantly titled ‘ Iron Curtain ’ . |
| 22 | What about British Steel switching its transport of limestone from Wensleydale from rail to road ? |
| 23 | One week charter in Malaysia from £969 per person , including flights and luxury hotel accommodation |
| 24 | Accusations of racism dogged the conservative General Election campaign in Cheltenham from start to finish . |
| 25 | Anyway , to make it brief , they 've got a chance of doing a six months ’ tour in America from coast to coast . |
| 26 | One time , Dionne brought Jay a huge bunch of plaited purple garlic from the Breton onion man who hung around in Islington from time to time . |
| 27 | Among the canonist collectors and commentators at Bologna ( and probably also in Rome from time to time ) were the Englishmen , Gilbert and Alan , whose importance in canon law scholarship has been recognized only in recent years . |
| 28 | When a poll last year showed a huge swing in Essex from Conservative to Labour , Sir Teddy Taylor , the MP for Southend East , did not dismiss it as unscientific , as he could reasonably have done . |
| 29 | Some alien imports are quickly acclimatised into artistic traditions that last for decades or centuries , and nobody bothers if most of Shakespeare 's sources were continental , if porcelain came to England from China by way of Saxony , or if almost all the literary kinds the English tradition has excelled in , excepting only the detective story , have been borrowed from abroad . |
| 30 | And now I sha n't need you again this evening , so apart from looking in on Anna from time to time , you may do just as you please . ’ |