Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Eventually , a more suitable location was sought and the company has gone from strength to strength ever since .
32 Getting back to the actual poem , I had to write about a subject that the ladies of the congregation could identify with , and as Tupperware is a household name , I got the inspiration to write ‘ The Hostess ’ It all started from there , and , like the product , has gone from strength to strength .
33 At the moment we enjoy in England two wonderfully successful knock-out competitions — at the top level the Pilkington Cup has gone from strength to strength with full-houses at Twickenham the setting for repeated grand finales in recent years .
34 Founded by friends John Paul Jones Dejoria and the late Paul Mitchell , the company has gone from strength to strength , both in the USA and Great Britain and in memory of Paul Mitchell , a host of stars turned out recently for a tree planting ceremony .
35 Many people thought the scheme would n't work , but since then the company has gone from strength to strength .
36 Contrast this with the woodwind who often seem to be fighting gamely against insubordinate instruments and recalcitrant reeds , their difficulties surely exacerbated by lack of contact with the West , where orchestral wind playing has gone from strength to strength .
37 Since then CART has been totally autonomous and has gone from strength to strength , developing a multi-million dollar organization .
38 The APL scheme has gone from strength to strength this year , with highly competent managers from several factors including civic and local government , contract catering , hotels and the armed forces using this route to gain full membership .
39 It started in 1986 with Pink Floyd 's Dark Side of the Moon and has gone from strength to strength .
40 But now they have gone , the story line has gone from strength to strength .
41 While unpacking , he found a chess set ; his father explained some of the moves , and since then he has gone from strength to strength despite the fact that the family has no chess background .
42 The hospital has gone from strength to strength and is now recognised as one of the leading hospitals in the region .
43 Since opening in mid-November ‘ Chapters ’ has gone from strength to strength .
44 Since then his career in the West has gone from strength to strength . ’
45 Like the overnight success of a movie star , health care reform in the United States has leapt from oblivion to notoriety .
46 Over the centuries the title of Count has passed from family to family as old dynasties withered away , intermarried or perished in battle .
47 ( Evita , in which he was to play Che Guevara , has bounced from studio to studio and remains up in the air because of casting and budget disagreements . )
48 The flight burns up energy , and the hummingbird has to stop from time to time during its journey , to defend a territory and re-fuel .
49 Love has to move from idea to reality , and that is always God 's way — the way of incarnation .
50 Ilott , the promising left-arm seamer , has returned from injury to support Foster , Pringle and Topley , while that much underrated spinner Peter Such in harness with John Childs provide excellent balance .
51 Their role has changed from turnkey to nurse but many grew up with the expectation that Rampton would be their career .
52 LEPINE POINTS the Sturm-Ruger , and starts shooting from left to right at the assembled women .
53 If we are to persist in the assertion of absolute sovereignty for whatever body happens to sit from time to time at Westminster , the answer must be affirmative .
54 Our desire for food tends to vary from day to day .
55 Trade turnover with other countries , such as Colombia , Bolivia , Peru and Uruguay , still tends to fluctuate from year to year , lacking a coherent pattern of expansion .
56 The name of every decent practice gets used from time to time to justify something indecent .
57 The precise form this differentiation takes varies from community to community ; for example it is likely to be manifested differently in pre- and post-industrial societies and to vary in accordance with culturally determined roles assigned by societies ( see Coates 1986 for a general discussion of the issues ) .
58 The circulation was a new record and four hundred and eighty five thousand , nine hundred by year end and it just seems to go from strength to strength .
59 ‘ German research , ’ they added , ’ appears to suffer from lack of co-ordination … insufficient information is being paid to biological experimentation … ’
60 Its position seems to vary from case to case .
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