Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] from [noun] to [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | I am trying to give you hard facts , tell you how the traits of human personality are carried from parents to offspring , tell you accurately how the environment modifies inherited characteristics . |
2 | Some compartments in the model could be subdivided : for example , radionuclides are transferred from animals to people by drinking milk or by eating the animal meat , and while the consumption of milk is a fast pathway , that of meat is slower . |
3 | Frozen chicken thighs are reduced from £2.68 to £1.98 for 3lb and Kiwi fruit are 9p instead of 15p each . |
4 | Navy gaberdine trousers are reduced from £139 to £79 and grey flannel shirt-dresses from £159 to £99 . |
5 | ‘ As a biologist , my main interest has for some years been human genetics , the study of the way in which various characteristics are passed from parent to offspring . |
6 | Headteachers are paid from £23,000 to £50,000 . |