Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun prp] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 From a three-hour flight , at the outside , when he 'd only flown from London to Helsinki on the last lap ?
2 Ealdorman Torhtmund , a loyal servant of Aethelred , who slew Ealdred in vengeance for his lord in 799 , was warmly recommended by Alcuin to Charlemagne in 801 when he visited the Frankish court .
3 Indeed , coastal trading may be the only explanation for the peculiar distributions of some species , e.g. Exotheca abyssinica ( Gramineae ) in tropical East Africa and Vietnam and may account for that of Stylosanthes humilis ( ‘ S. sundaica' , Leguminosae ) , which was perhaps taken from Brazil to Malesia by the Portuguese .
4 They mature in the clamp , and are normally fed from February to June .
5 Although the relative strengths of these components varied , the absolute flux densities of all components generally decreased during January to June .
6 The opposition Social Democrats even urge the recall of the 18 elderly Alpha jets already sent by Germany to Turkey , and demand a Gulf ceasefire .
7 Other products and processes pioneered by Vlitos and his team — including the process of turning sugar into alcohol , now widely used in Brazil to power cars , and in Mauritius and Honolulu to light the streets — were sold or given away while T&L persisted with sucralose .
8 Only the patience of FIFA last night prevented an indefinite worldwide ban being imposed on him at midnight because of transfer monies still owed by Sevilla to Napoli .
9 Coal specially imported from England to Baltic seaports was still stuck there , so that most engines were fuelled with ‘ nothing but logs … in most cases wet and covered with ice and snow … giving no heat … .
10 A number of experienced tradesmen were also posted from Marham to Watton to assist with the extra workload .
11 In 1845 the line was bought by the North British Railway for £113,000 , the gauge changed to 4′ 8½ inches ( 1.43m ) , and the horses and inclined plane replaced by steam locomotives upon reopening in July 1847 when it was also connected via Portobello to Edinburgh Waverley , and the route past Dalhousie was eventually extended to Carlisle to form the ‘ Waverley Line ’ .
12 Around 230 tons of " highly toxic chemicals " have been illegally exported from Germany to Ukraine since the beginning of this year and the German authorities have been aware of the transports , Greenpeace has claimed .
13 Whatever the truth of the affair , the consequence was that Pierre Nizan was immediately transferred from Perigueux to Choisy-Baches in the suburbs of Paris , a demotion which signalled a halt to his professional career and a moment of crisis in his personal and family life .
14 Thus when it was discovered that Jock Houston had a criminal record he was immediately moved from London to Manchester , and replaced in Shoreditch by Charles Wegg Prosser , a law student with an impeccable background .
15 ‘ Goat stinks , ’ said Camille , for it was not so long since she had been frequently taken by Connie to children 's zoos where these creatures — mostly nannies and kids — were considered suitably sized and disposed to mingle briefly with the children of men .
16 These two sums of money were then transferred from England to Jersey by being paid , on the instructions of Mr. Ferriday , a director and chairman of the company , to the credit of a bank account held by Ryco Trust Ltd. , a Jersey company , with Hambros Jersey .
17 The striker almost moved from Leicester to Molineux before former Newcastle boss Ossie Ardiles snapped him up .
18 He had then fought from Tripoli to Tunis and in July 1943 was shipped with Montgomery 's Eighth Army to Sicily .
19 Trains were either diverted from Worcester to New Street via Bromsgrove , or terminated at Stourbridge Junction .
20 The 80,000,000 yen in bribes was part of a total of more than 500,000,000 yen allegedly given by Kyowa to Abe , some of which appeared to have found its way directly into the coffers of the Miyazawa faction without having been registered under the political funds control law .
21 An amendment to the republic 's constitution , adopted on Feb. 20 , took back into Slovene control all sovereign rights previously transferred by Slovenia to Yugoslavia .
22 By the end of May some 45,000 civilian refugees were reported to have recently travelled from Sudan to Kenya , including a group of 12,500 boys who were either orphaned or separated from their families .
23 He had recently travelled from Tasmania to Norway in search of the perfect 2,000 metres of flat water .
24 Wings was subsequently sold by Rank to Horizon at about the same time as Horizon was itself purchased more or less outright by Bass for £90 million in May 1987 .
25 In this procedure b is said to be parallel transported from B to A. Comparison of local vectors in a curved space is less straightforward because it is no longer possible to set up a single Cartesian coordinate system to cover all space .
26 He wrote a short book entitled What Happened in Burma , described on the cover as ‘ the frank revelations of a young Burmese revolutionary leader who has recently escaped from Burma to India ’ .
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