Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The Malone Masters will span four days , two of them Pro-Am days , and has been pencilled in from Thursday to Sunday , August 12–15 .
2 Invisible earnings for the month are projected to have been £100million , while their contribution in October has been revised down from £300million to the same level .
3 At Esgair Moel Woollen Mill all the processes of woollen manufacture are carried out from fleece to flannel
4 I learned that the rivers of the area are frozen up from January to April when the temperature sinks to minus 10°F , although the summer temperature while we were in Irkutsk was a ‘ sweltering ’ 65°F !
5 Dividends are nudged up from 13.7p to 14.3p , with the final of 9.62p payable on June 1 .
6 Shipbuilding skills have been handed down from generation to generation and now these proud men who helped to put the ‘ Great ’ into Britain are tossed aside because the Government does n't know how to get out of the hole it has dug .
7 TRADITION ( SOCIAL ) — refers to the values , standards , beliefs , sentiments and , in general , the ways of thinking in a social group , which have been handed down from generation to generation .
8 The centuries ' old recipe has been handed down from father to son .
9 Dyeing is considered a science , whose secrets are handed down from generation to generation , and when the dyer is working , only other dyers may speak to him .
10 Songs and styles of singing are handed down from mother to daughter , unchanged over centuries or even millennia .
11 This is a district where old crafts are handed down from father to son .
12 Further , the streets serve as drying grounds in fine weather ; lines are stretched across from house to house , and hung with wet clothing .
13 Francis Mangon , an inventive lighting designer , had been brought over from America to be in charge of productions for the Plaza company .
14 The discount rate used to appraise projects in the non-trading part of the public sector will be nudged up from 5% to 6% .
15 Those staying for a further week will be transferred directly from Kufstein to their resort .
16 The Ferguson 14M1 is a lightweight portable 14in Colour Television which can be moved easily from room to room — so the family can keep up with the soaps whilst you keep your eye on the ball .
17 German political ambitions would then be turned away from nationalism to Europeanism , and Western European co-operation would also prevent Germany being lured into the Soviet camp .
18 Since our ancestors presumably sought safety in exactly such spots , his theory would seem to be plausible — assuming that acquired information can be transmitted genetically from adult to offspring , which is unlikely .
19 Take the kid to the big stores and they 'd be rigged out from top to bottom — all stamped PACA .
20 Three separate security systems costing £31,650 would cover the lending library , childrens library and reference library and theft rates could be expected to be reduced by from 30pc to 4pc .
21 Hoops used to be brought out from time to time , to become a craze , then be forgotten again .
22 We hope the branches and members w w will believe those reports because they will be the truth , and not some of the more highly coloured statements which I 'm sure will be put around from time to time .
23 Food should be put out from autumn to the end of winter , but not in spring and summer .
24 But psychological violence stays with you , it festers , it can be passed on from generation to generation . ’
25 Staff at Slimbridge say their 7,000 waterfowl are unlikely to be affected by the outbreak , which ca n't be passed on from bird to bird .
26 It remains a secret , though it is said to be passed on from chairman to chairman in a discreet whisper .
27 The shape-specific polymers continued to be passed on from potency to potency even after none of the original solute was left in the solution .
28 These genes are duplicated along with the chromosomes at each cell division and can be passed down from parents to their offspring .
29 GHI verdict : The clip-on grater and citrus press allow food to drop straight into the jug , avoiding spills and waste , and the jug and bowl can be taken directly from freezer to microwave for reheating .
30 Dr McNab now ordered the stimulants to be decreased gradually from day to day , meat and beer from the stores being substituted for the brandy and beef tea .
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