Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Give her plenty of opportunities to practice eye/hand coordination besides dressing , ie by picking up small objects , playing with threading toys , building with bricks , etc . |
2 | After all , these islands have been steeped for centuries in everything from witchcraft to ancestor worship . |
3 | They discuss everything from AIDS to water pollution to the European Community . |
4 | Second , Bearpark attests that Siemens Nixdorf is a significant player in the retail market , supplying everything from warehouse to point-of-sale equipment . |
5 | They 'll carry absolutely everything from cars to snake bite vaccine . |
6 | there there 's been a She asked us to do something in relation to employer awareness campaign . |
7 | In addition , there is an even more advanced seven-week Master Chefs ' course , apprentices doing their one-year stint at the Army Apprentices College and a range of specialist courses for everyone from stewards to VIP household chefs . |
8 | So long as the price is consistent with the current yield then nothing in relation to bank base rates need change . |
9 | The essential function of the Masai was to provide the perfect opportunity for the British to display what they believed to be their finest characteristics as a ruling race : the ability to understand and to gain the respect of proud traditional peoples , the self-discipline to treat them with courtesy , and the moral authority to guide and control them without resort to brute force . |
10 | Lazarus 's business ambitions soon elevated him from storeman to lumber merchant , thence to a partnership in the coal industry which became his sole business — L. Cohen and Son — after a few years , and hence to a high-profile dredging company which could boast that it had kept every one of the lifelines of the young nation — the St. Lawrence tributaries between Lake Ontario and Quebec — open . |
11 | By Will Rolston RADIO CITY 'S Debi Jones said it with flowers to TV presenter Noel Edmonds on Merseyside today . |
12 | The measures of the 1870s had temporarily reduced it in relation to population size , but in the 1890s it had begun to rise and growth was dramatic after 1901 . |
13 | Rossendale Group 's chairperson Kate Conbay-Greenwood said she ‘ realised that this would not be the easiest area of Amnesty 's work to publicise , but that should n't deter us from truing to raise awareness ( of Jehovah 's Witnesses in Greece ) . ’ |
14 | A kitemark shows that products — anything from adhesives to zinc alloy die castings — have been independently inspected and satisfy the relevant British Standards requirements . |
15 | ‘ They make anything from tee-shirts to toilet roll holders , ’ said Peter , who believes the exercise is valuable not only in terms of production but in the finer points of accountancy and business . |
16 | I like to think I know my way round the colour spectrum , but these days the colour red , for example , has been reinterpreted in a ghastly post-modern mish-mash that can encompass anything from blood to Schiaparelli pink via puce and scarlet , preferably all together . |