Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun sg] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The most extraordinary of the group was bought by the V & A in 1986 ( after the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art had halted its departure from Britain to a collection in North America ) .
2 Nolan , the reigning British Open champion , has moved her base from Norfolk to Surrey , where she has ten competition horses in her yard .
3 The story of how he acquired her from a petty criminal and gradually transferred his love from man to dog is told in his novel We Think the World of You ( 1960 ) , which won the W. H. Smith award .
4 Wycliffe had transferred his attention from statements to cheque stubs .
5 In the first place , there was one wealthy supporter and a long-time admirer of Joyce who had transferred his allegiance from Mosley to the new organisation .
6 Tommy had made his way from Glasgow to London at a young age , and ended up in Borstal .
7 Historically , what has happened is that the rock vanguard has shifted its focus from eroticism to the psychedelic powers of horror .
8 By the end of the afternoon she had replaced her wardrobe from top to tail , had acquired an evening dress that was out of this world , and had had her hair freshly washed and styled .
9 ‘ Everybody has a birthday , everybody has a party , so it is quite good business really , ’ he said especially now that he has increased his fee from £5 to £15 for half an hour .
10 With this help , No. 1 Troop had fought their way from building to building up the landward side of the road and were attacking a house when Sergeant Culling was hit in the face and killed by a percussion grenade exploding on impact .
11 Just like Michael Quirke , the butcher turned god-carver , he had totally changed his life from Commerce to Art , in middle age .
12 I daresay their neighbours changed it to , like Gazza 's neighbours have changed his name from Gasgcoine to Gazza or the newspapers have done it .
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