Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A West German ship with a cargo of uranium concentrate bound from Antwerp to Genoa disappeared and its cargo later turned up in Israel . |
| 2 | Subscription income has risen from £778,683 to £811,942 , an increase of 4.3% . |
| 3 | In the space of only two weeks , the Slovak lawyer has moved from dissident to defendant to government minister . |
| 4 | This is not merely a little churlish ; it also explains why the cumulative effect of their evidence makes less — impact than it should , because it disguises the fact that the unholy alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry has tottered from crisis to crisis now for two decades — since the thalidomide tragedy . |
| 5 | Since his election Dr. Kumar has had regular battles with Mr Bates , who since his narrow defeat has moved from Gateshead to Marton . |
| 6 | The sensationalist side of sports reporting has gone from strength to strength in the popular press since the advent of television . |
| 7 | The name of every decent practice gets used from time to time to justify something indecent . |
| 8 | Behind the closed door the programme had changed from athletics to wrestling and once more the baby had begun to cry . |
| 9 | Erm the Financial Times you showed er I think including the F T Group and Les Echo er in , in the profit analysis , but you did say that their operating profit was up ten percent th the F T Group which I take it to mean they made fourteen point three , leaving I think four point two to Les Echo You did also say that Les Echo had gone from strength to strength but f from my figures I think it 's a third successive decline in their profit . |
| 10 | While turnover overall has advanced from £46.09m to £55.37m , reflecting the inclusion of BMK for a 10 month period , comparable turnover year on year was down 11% . |
| 11 | The committee has asked from time to time , that I keep it updated with er European legislation , in so far as it affects employments matters , and this I 've intended to do in Paper K. There are two Appendix . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In total our fruit consumption has risen from 61lb to 69lb per person . |
| 15 | Just-in-time management philosophy has moved from manufacturing to the university library sector . |
| 16 | The same cat enjoyed jumping from chair to chair when his owner pointed at each in turn . |
| 17 | Once known primarily as the wife of Diego Rivera , her reputation outside of Mexico now far supercedes his : since 1919 , sale room estimates of her work have risen from $40,000 to over $1 million , and in 1990 a work by Kahlo broke all records at Sotheby 's New York for a Latin American artist . |
| 18 | Having been without a tutor-organiser since 1958 , Essex Federation representatives on the District Council have suggested from time to time that other counties might benefit from following their example . |
| 19 | Panamanian public opinion has shifted from disbelief to bitterness at the failure of the US to back the abortive coup . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | An alternative to dates is to use a term like Romantic , even if its meaning seems to alter from writer to writer . |
| 22 | If in no other sense than economic , the world 's focus had switched from East to West , from Greenwich to the Date Line , from Atlantic to Pacific . |
| 23 | The identity of the price leader had changed from time to time with no obvious pattern . |
| 24 | But those who can take a joke have ranged from children to adults - something that the Uderzo-Goscinny team had never anticipated . |
| 25 | The scene was set for the activity of town planning to move from environmentalism to welfarism . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | As a result , Asia 's share in world output has jumped from 7% to 18% . |
| 28 | The emphasis in the teaching of economics has moved from macro-economics to an emphasis on micro-economics and in particular decision-taking at the level of the firm . |
| 29 | That , in turn , would destroy the government 's anti-inflation credentials ( inflation has fallen from 30% to less than 12% in two years ) and make higher real interest rates likely . |
| 30 | Piphros ' head began to move from side to side , the entire body shaking , and oozing moisture . |