Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had drunk too much stout , ‘ gone up the school ’ , and had him transferred from metal work to Latin , from Civic Studies to French ; she had paid a maths coach with the earnings of a paper-round she had sent him out on . |
| 2 | During 1992 , £400 million was transferred from merger reserve to profit and loss account in the Company , following the write down of its investment in Ultramar by £412 million . |
| 3 | Noble families moved from town house to country house and back again at regular seasons , with a train of servants and baggage vehicles like a small army . |
| 4 | These migrants were pushed from station pillar to post from the moment they left their homes in Europe to the time they settled in the western United States . |
| 5 | At the end of the term and the completion of the topic , staff agreed that satisfactory progress seemed to be made from year group to year group in terms of the development of writing skills . |
| 6 | In the Asturias , the Junta was driven from mountain village to mountain village with a stable as a committee room , without pen or ink . |
| 7 | … imagine a fairy chain stretched from mountain peak to mountain peak , as far as the eye could reach , and paid out until it touched the ‘ high places ’ of the earth at a number of ridges , banks , and knowls . |
| 8 | Gen. Doan Khue , 68 , the Vietnam People 's Army Chief of General Staff and the fifth-ranking politburo member , was promoted from Deputy Minister to Minister of National Defence . |
| 9 | Today its tentacles spread from motor manufacture to aerospace , defence , computing and railways . |
| 10 | The plates have a long and illustrious history , being passed from print dealer to dealer and were at various times published by Watelet , Basan and Jean . |
| 11 | Talk in the Red Lion became increasingly spirited as the season wore on , and the rumours passed from farm cottage to town hovel . |
| 12 | By the time Ceauşescu came to lay the foundation stone of the palace in June 1984 , its title had been changed from Casa Poporlui to Casa Republicii ( from the ‘ House of the People ’ to ‘ House of the Republic ’ ) just in case , the local jokers remarked , the people got it into their heads to move in as well . |
| 13 | For a V-neck , join both shoulder seams and then estimate the number of needles required from centre front to centre back . |