Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Jock ’ Norwell , Jim Pickering , Harry Ayre and ‘ Drac ’ Bowerman were flown from Luqa to Egypt in a Wellington piloted by newly-promoted and decorated Plt.Off .
2 In April 1327 Edward was moved from Renilworth to Berkeley Castle .
3 For example , Hungary , Poland and Romania were inserted into the upper-middle-income group , where their apparent per capita income scores would locate them in any case , whereas Angola , Cuba and North Korea were transplanted from lower-middle-income to nonreporting nonmembers .
4 The lower rate of SSP is to increase from £45.30 to £46.95 a week with the lower earnings threshold ( below which SSP is not payable ) increasing from £54 to £56 a week .
5 On May 26 Zeyal Sarhadi was extradited from Switzerland to France , following a ruling by Switzerland 's Federal Tribunal .
6 At the end of the lesson , Katharine was beaming from ear to ear .
7 We took the route through Cheapside because the Thames was frozen from bank to bank , past the mansions of the rich , the stalls full of fripperies , the mouldering Eleanor Cross and the great Conduit which was supposed to bring fresh water into the city .
8 The Witham was frozen from bank to bank from Lincoln to Boston .
9 At the same time Mavis Muyunda was moved from Health to the Ministry of Water , Lands and Natural Resources and was replaced by her deputy , Jeremiah Chijikwa .
10 The Crawfords were living from week to week , and soon the Rolls-Royce had to go .
11 Like the captured enemy patrol , Grant and Larsen were dressed from head to foot in dark clothing , only in their case it was less military in style .
12 The Yaruba is sent from Texas to San Fernando with a supply of drinking water for the port , devastated by earthquake .
13 Palatine is going from strength to strength as an independent .
14 My interest in China was increased from time to time by my acquaintance with a Cantonese who operated a shoe repair shop on the High Street .
15 The minute his attention was removed to the next , Kennedy was appraised from head to foot .
16 Li Changchun was shifted from Liaoning to Henan , replacing Cheng Weigao who went to Hebei .
17 Elizabeth of Spalbeck imitated the Passion of Christ at the Canonical Hours : at Matins , beating herself as she remembered Christ being taken with swords and staves ; at Prime , walking with arms twisted behind her back like a bound thief to commemorate Christ being led from Caiaphas to Pilate and then Herod ; at Sext , None and Evensong , stretching herself in a cruciform posture .
18 Over more than 60 years , an estimated 150,000 children including some from Merseyside were shipped from Britain to distant parts of the Empire .
19 Both , but this one next door Bev is pushed from pillar to post
20 At two Mina was passed from father to husband .
21 On the same day Richard Gough was transferred from Spurs to Rangers for £1.5 million .
22 Nine hundred prisoners were slaughtered on the battlefield and as Arundell was escorted from Cornwall to the Tower of London , he saw many a miserable peasant dangling from a crossroads gibbet .
23 Mr Crangle was grinning from ear to ear .
24 Mr Crangle was rushing from place to place checking the details of his plan .
25 Pawson has shown that the Newcastle Journal in 1739 was distributed to agents as far south-west as Preston , south-east as Ripon , north as Eyemouth and west as Whitehaven.24 At the other end of the country , by the 1770s the Sherborne Mercury was read from Salisbury to Penzance .
26 However , 5 April 1990 was noteworthy enough : an earthquake of magnitude 5.1 , one of the largest in Britain this century , near Bishop 's Castle in Shropshire was felt from Ayrshire to Cornwall and Kent to Dublin .
27 In 1798 Murdock was recalled from Cornwall to the Soho Works .
28 The setting of the original novel by Mervyn Jones was shifted from London to New York because , says Yates , ‘ I did n't want any of this dreadful , clichéd Swinging London business creeping in .
29 On April 27 Banda announced another Cabinet dissolution ; in the new Cabinet announced on May 2 , Mwakikunga was moved from Health to Community Services , in an exchange of portfolios with Katola Phiri , and Bwanali was dropped from the Cabinet , with his portfolio of Local Government taken by Minister of Forestry and Natural Resources Stanford Demba .
30 The likes of Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista were clad from head to toe in leather , rubber , latex and PVC .
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