Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The cuts will reduce the 1992-3 overspend from £460,000 to £360,000 .
2 Social factors of fundamental importance for the education system include the size of the population , its structure by age and sex , its distribution across nations and regions , its composition by social class and ethnic group and — not least — the ways in which any of these change from year to year .
3 These range from archivist to VDU ( visual display unit , or computer screen ) operator .
4 These range from fashion to fairground operations ; music to lighting design — the scheme even sponsors a cow chiropodist and a breeder of edible snails .
5 Excursions : These range from trips to Verona and the beautiful city of Venice , to a trip through the breathtaking scenery of the Dolomites .
6 These range from homework to hockey and cricket to climbing .
7 Sports facilities : these vary from resort to resort , but include a selection of tennis , mini-golf , walking , mountain-bike and pedalo hire .
8 These vary from things like ports that do not work because the sockets do not connect to their expansion card , to obscure faults such as motherboards which only work when the weather is hot .
9 These vary from service to service and will reflect political choice .
10 These vary from country to country and obviously you have to be aware of them and comply with them .
11 Accurate dating is crucial in these cases because tax regulations in some countries provide exemptions for antiques ; these vary from country to country , and advice should be taken locally .
12 Different states have different practices on , on er er minimum wages , on er banking structures , on regulation of utilities , on er housing policies , on transportation policies , all of these vary from state to state .
13 Matter is constructed from very different particle species and the proportions of these vary from material to material .
14 The organisation and responsibilities of these vary from time to time .
15 These vary from department to department , but , in general , formal lecturing is complemented by group tutorials and seminars and , in many scientific subjects , by laboratory and practical classes .
16 It is important to bear in mind that these statistics are collected on a changing basis , even though all derive from taxes at death ; they cover both consumption and production property .
17 Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course .
18 We crossed into France and caught the 12:15 ferry from Dunkirk to Ramsgate .
19 ‘ Graf Schwein-Lowitz ’ in charge of the Brecon Mountain Railway , 12.40 train from Pontsticill to Pant drifts through the South Wales countryside near to Pant station , writes PETER HILL .
20 Following the 1989 release from prison of Maj. Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho , the leader of the most radical military faction in the upheavals of 1974 [ see p. 36945 ] , it was announced in February 1990 that he had renounced the armed struggle .
21 I know that you two fight from time to time , but let her at least leave in peace .
22 The prices published in 1990 vary from £2,200 for politics , law and social sciences ( other than economics , sociology and social work ) to £5,400 for metallurgy : some high-cost subjects , notably medicine , dentistry and veterinary science , are excluded from the competitive bidding .
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