Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [adj] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Audience sizes were fairly steady from day to day ; people tended to avoid demanding programmes ; they did not worry about missing episodes of a serial or series ; they often showed rather moderate levels of attention and appreciation .
2 The peak velocities of all four components also shifted by 1kms -1 from January to April and were almost constant from April to June .
3 The outer mantle , the cerebral cortex , was folded into a pattern of sulci and gyri that was remarkably consistent from brain to brain and , within the cerebral cortex , some parts were anatomically distinct from others .
4 The FDIC was already weak from helping to bail out a large number of savings and loan institutions ( the so-called " thrifts " ) , some of which had lost large sums through misguided speculation or outright corruption [ see p. 36843 ; 37412 ] .
5 My life was still busy from morning to night .
6 Tinkering with local government boundaries did not seem to help either , although it was clearly necessary from time to time to take steps to match the changing facts of social geography to local authority boundaries and status .
7 They visited the same city , perhaps the same places , and spent the same amount of money — but Joy had a marvellous time , while Gloom was thoroughly miserable from start to finish .
8 With time it became clear that the new region was too distant from Tornsk to be controlled with ease .
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