Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One of the main aims of all financial institutions , including banks , is to channel funds from surplus to deficit units in an economy .
2 In Chapter 1 we said that it was the job of a financial system to channel funds from surplus to deficit sectors .
3 As a part of that we intend to arrange excursions from time to time , and there will be winter lectures .
4 This can be used to highlight changes from year to year or compare actual and required staffing levels .
5 In County Durham police officers at Bishop Auckland , Darlington , Chester-le-Street and Consett have all been required to guard convicts from time to time .
6 This will mean you have to steer a slightly bowed course to discourage others from passing to windward .
7 Gumperz ( 1977 ) , for example , has argued that such variables can be used to invoke domains of interpretation , e.g. to mark transitions from chat to business .
8 A clause which merely imposes on the parties an obligation to renegotiate prices from time to time , once an initial period has elapsed , will simply turn the agreement , on the lapse of the initial period , into an agreement to agree , which is then void for uncertainty .
9 Men might travel only by Zuwaya consent , and Zuwaya took fees to guide travellers from water-hole to water-hole on the routes to Kufra and beyond .
10 The initial calculation of provisions to reduce stocks from cost to net realisable value may often be made by the use of formulae based on predetermined criteria .
11 The BRPS expects to be awarded a light railway order in the very near future , which will allow it to run trains from Brechin to Bridge of Dun .
12 In doing so , they underlined a fact which is likely to attract more and more attention as tankers continue to shift toxins from town to town , country to country : the waste chain is long .
13 The right exchange rate is necessary for a country in deficit , as we are , to shift resources from imports to production and to attract investment into manufacturing industry by again making it profitable .
14 Like Sarah he found it strange at first having to change roles from competitor to coach .
15 The local authorities are expected to assess and identify the combination of services that best suits the needs and circumstances of an individual , and to monitor the quality of care provided and to review matters from time to time .
16 Our aim is to transport goods from site to site so that requirements are fulfilled from the stocks available at other sites .
17 What Fraser and his colleagues decided to do , therefore , was try and introduce an element of competition first by dividing the three available stations — London , Midlands , Northern — ‘ vertically ’ , and secondly to move programmes from station to station ‘ horizontally ’ .
18 If the number of volunteers exceeded the number required , the company would be prepared to move drivers from quarry to quarry to make up the numbers .
19 Nevertheless , there is always a need to examine variances from budget to identity those which could be controlled and thus require management action .
20 They also acknowledged the amount of luggage deemed necessary and organized baggage transport to take trunks from hotel to hotel while the healthy cyclist rode unencumbered for twenty to fifty miles a day .
21 Another literally hidden factor is that basement in Trinity where Miss Edmonstone so kindly allows us to store books from year to year .
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