Example sentences of "[vb base] be [vb pp] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Obviously some of the locos at the Snowdon Mountain Railway have been fitted from time to time .
2 Areas of application — from the computing industry itself to traditional industries which have been liberated from routine to the new technology — continue to proliferate .
3 Many have been homeless , not just for the past six months but for several years and they have been pushed from pillar to post within that area .
4 The penultimate saga of the Entebbe Four ( ‘ Chimpanzees on the run ’ , October ) is that they have been repatriated from Hungary to Uganda , where they are waiting in Entebbe Zoo to move to a semi-wild setting in their native land , courtesy of the Jane Goodall Institute .
5 Correspondingly , those who wavered towards God have been sent from Heaven to Earth , where ‘ they will be in a certain pain up to the end of the world , but at Doomsday they shall return to Heaven .
6 A few freaks have been discovered from time to time , one amazing animal tipping the scales at no less than 43 lbs and a dwarf specimen at as little as 3 lbs , but these were abnormal .
7 Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels .
8 They know the formulae , they have been transmitted from generation to generation down the years .
9 Certain other mechanical effects have been mentioned from time to time .
10 Letters addressed to the present writer have been opened from time to time from at least 1973 to the present .
11 I know that Making Belfast Work has shifted the goal posts on a number of things and jobs have been recycled from A to B. I think it is important to highlight those , but I do n't think we should accept small-scale efforts as a solution .
12 Its Mayor held criminal jurisdiction and various wrongdoers , including mutineers , have been hauled from ships to Saltash Guildhall for justice to be done .
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