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

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1 In addition to the substantial delivery of Government programmes , the Agency has also been able to deploy earned surpluses on a range of innovative projects from training to business development financing .
2 Perhaps the most interesting is to discover what keeps the size of the population within such narrow bounds from year to year .
3 In the Heinkel , despite the enormous noise , Hess and Edward exchanged a few shouted words from time to time , their faces pressed close together .
4 The middlemen may sometimes be excluded from a channel , as in most industrial marketing , where direct channels from manufacturer to customer are employed .
5 The Bishop and his party of senior clergy , suffragan , archdeacon , dean precentor and residentiary canons moved on oiled heels from group to group , pair to pair , solitary to isolate .
6 The second , lit by a single row of fluorescent lights , was stacked with large wooden crates from end to end .
7 He surfaces in different places from time to time : there he is at St Mary 's church in Finchley , North London , witnessing the marriage of sister Bessie and Alf Davidge in 1907 , then appearing as if from nowhere to perform the same function for Gertie and Frederick Foxwell in Norwich in 1911 .
8 Medieval manuscripts from Monastery to workshop ’ by Elspeth Yeo ;
9 So as far as this meeting 's concerned , erm , most of our meetings are basically business meetings , but we , we have tried and we will try to put in speakers and , and do different things from time to time , we had er , er a woman last time who 'd been to Central America recently and she gave us a very interesting talk on a visit to El Salvador and Guatamala , erm , and we , we 'd like to do that more often , but , but what we do really erm , to begin with any rate , is we go th we go through the , the headings on this sheet , on the , on the minutes , we use them as headings for others and erm , items on the agenda and er some may have more to say than others and there are one or two not on there which we 'll pop in as we go along .
10 The best known of these studies , internationally , is the now well established Values and Life Styles ( VALS ) approach pioneered by the Stamford Research Institute in California , and licensed to various European market research agencies ( in the UK , Applied Futures Ltd ) ; a number of others have been promoted by different interests from time to time , notably the Europe-wide RISC studies .
11 Many of the canals were built to serve specific industries and for short distance haulage taking coal or other raw materials from mine to factory .
12 In the absence of a written constitution the power and duty of the judges to control the quality of the administration of justice in the courts of this country were derived largely from ancient custom subject to express mandates from time to time by the Crown , as in 1292 , and the way in which they superintended the disciplinary processes of the Inns of Court was an important feature of the way in which they performed that duty and exercised that power .
13 He is a modes man who appears genuinely bemused by the British reaction to him : ‘ I have always been impressed by British democracy and the irony is that — although I have differences with the British leaders from time to time — I sometimes feel my kind of federalism is better understood in Britain than by some of the federalists elsewhere in Europe who always cry , onwards , onwards ! ’
14 The interests of the pupils themselves may also lead up different avenues from year to year , and a wide range of resources will help the teacher to respond effectively .
15 Squatting , tossing back his black curly locks from time to time , he was chatting to his elderly accompanist : ‘ I think we should have the Bach . ’
16 If another cat is given a much more interesting and varied diet , with a different kind of canned food each day and many other titbits , then , paradoxically , it may refuse one of its old , favourite foods from time to time .
17 There are of course substantial variations in dietary habits from country to country , and from family to family .
18 At its peak in 1792 the LCS had around 800 active members with a further 5,000 attending its divisional meetings from time to time .
19 Ten years ago it was supposed that when the database was up and running it would be relatively easy to find additional funds from outside to cover the running costs .
20 A project designed to keep bored youngsters from resorting to car crime by giving them motorbikes to play with has been receiving some expert advice .
21 It is all very well to say that local circumstances will dictate responses but there will be many similar circumstances from place to place , so that there is clear benefit in adopting common approaches if not standard solutions .
22 Approximately one hundred paintings from the museum 's permanent collection include works by all of the principal practitioners from Boudin to Pissarro , Homer to Hassam , and Sickert to Sorolla , with many lesser known followers from Norway , Belgium , Holland , Italy , Germany , Poland and elsewhere .
23 Many of those mysterious , unread , shredded , soggy paper messes found at the bottom of washing machines started life as vital and witty communications from school to home .
24 That he 's using his vast profits from drug-smuggling to finance his terrorist activities ? ’
25 While the female crouches , quivering her wings and fluffing up her feathers , the male hops from side to side behind her , pecking at her cloaca ( the joint exit of digestive and reproductive systems ) .
26 Whatever reservations there may be about individual decisions from time to time , the basic premise that most planning decisions should be taken locally has never been seriously challenged .
27 Our decision to take a more detailed comparative look at the throughput of males from different ethnic backgrounds from arrest to final outcome within a provincial city would appear to be vindicated .
28 Sedimentary rocks exhibit a vast range of diagenetic fabrics from compaction to cementation , dissolution to complete replacement .
29 Despite ritualistic genuflections from time to time towards the value of local democracy , it was assumed that the purpose of local government was more or less consensually agreed to be the local delivery of a set of services enshrined in centrally determined statutes .
30 In the natural environment individual sub-populations may be present in varying proportions from site to site .
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