Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] from [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used the analogy of a family that goes from rags to riches and back to rags in three or four generations . |
| 2 | Today , kd lang is changing her tune again , forsaking country music for torch songs and giving free range to a voice that reaches from Alberta to Berlin . |
| 3 | It has been proposed that the gravitational force has a short-range component that varies from material to material , with a suggested range of about 10 6 m or less . |
| 4 | The study , commissioned by the Association of County Councils ( ACC ) , discussed the implications of an allocation of responsibilities within a county that varies from district to district depending on its size . |
| 5 | You only have to snip out the listings in the local paper on Saturday , a column filled with auctions , sales , markets and fairs in an area that stretches from Bath to Frome , Shepton Mallet , Devizes and Wells . |
| 6 | Their view of Karma as a life-giving force that flows from life to life is in every way like the modern physicist 's view of electrons ( electricity ) which they say is not ‘ matter ’ but a ‘ force ’ . |
| 7 | A problem that arises from time to time is that a new edition of the Ordnance map is published with altered enclosured numbers and often altered enclosures . |
| 8 | The most famous of all is the one that runs from Osmotherley to Raven Scar known as the Lyke Wake Walk , along which corpses were carried forty miles . |
| 9 | There are many unexplained events on the Keighley and Worth Valley line that runs from Keighley to Oxenhope five miles further up the branch . |
| 10 | For instance , in the county of Northumberland , we have an assisted development area pattern that runs from east to west — to areas such as Ponteland and Darras Hall , a huge executive residential estate which does not want or require industry . |
| 11 | Ken Schofield , executive director of the European tour , said in announcing details of a circuit that runs from mid-January to November and includes tournaments in Dubai , Singapore and Morocco : ‘ Our overall target is £24.75m , an increase of 12.5% . |
| 12 | What 's yellow and white and goes from London to Birmingham at 125mph ? |
| 13 | I am able to examine concepts , she thought , to test values , for I have thought things out , I am not like my sister who bakes and cleans and shops and irons , and goes from day to day , never realising what her mind might discover , content to accept what has always been told her , without a doubt . |
| 14 | Technical membership has been created for suppliers , and costs from £3,000 to £15,000 . |
| 15 | Ideal for Christmas are her teddy nursery accessories : laundry bags , cushions , rugs , bookends and lampshades from £3.10 to £13.80 , plus a pocket-money section with gifts under £1 . |
| 16 | Like other terms associated with emotional states , stress is difficult to define and varies from person to person . |
| 17 | As tapwater comes with no warnings , and no analysis and varies from week to week , our reliance on the judgement of the suppliers is total . |
| 18 | Modern commercial brands of fish foods come in a variety of shapes , sizes and colour and ranges from flake to pellets and from freeze-dried to frozen . |
| 19 | The 400 joule answer is correct if the load is moved from floor to floor , or the man always holds the load and moves from floor to floor . |
| 20 | " Distractedly , he began to change hammer , pouch , pipe and matches from hand to hand , dropping them and picking them up , before finally deciding to put the hammer down and stuff the rest into his pockets . |
| 21 | Once the Autoflow option is invoked , the text is poured onto the page and flows from column to column until the page is full . |
| 22 | Others , particularly those trained at the aforesaid establishments , absolutely loathed the sight of him and loved to recount his various gaffes and bêtises from time to time . |
| 23 | Membership costs £6.00 per year and runs from January to January . |
| 24 | Membership costs £8.00 per year and runs from January to January . |
| 25 | The line runs on the ex-L.N.W.R. which is rebuilt to the Berne loading gauge and runs from Peterborough to Yarwell Junction with the H.Q. at Wansford Station , Stibbington , where there is a very good museum . |
| 26 | Both sexes have a ‘ chin strap ’ which is made up of black and white and runs from eye to eye . |
| 27 | The new company 's tied estate is centred on the West Midlands , but stretches from Sheffield to Worcester , and from Leicester to Telford . |