Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is unlikely that either provision will be needed but the fact that they exist may help to prevent undesirable practices developing with respect to computer software . |
| 2 | Passing from galley to main cabin , she stopped short . |
| 3 | Equation 7.7 can be compared with the earlier expression for geodesic deviation : taking account of the sign change in the spatial components of the metric when passing from Euclidean to Minkowski space . |
| 4 | Her own stand is dominated by a burst of swansdown in shades of pink ranging from cerise to baby blush . |
| 5 | The figures in table 5.1 refer to the variable ( h ) , and list the percentages of zero realizations of word initial /h/ ( in items like hammer and heart ) recorded for five social class groups in these cities , ranging from Lower-working to Middle-middle class . |
| 6 | The partnership consists of seconded educationalists and business people who are responsible for a number of different programmes ranging from enterprise to joint management training . |
| 7 | Government-controlled newspapers on Jan. 16 announced that the Revolutionary Command Council ( RCC ) had imposed the death penalty for crimes ranging from looting to car theft . |
| 8 | Throughout this volume the term ‘ community nursing ’ is taken to include the work of district nurses of all grades ranging from auxiliary to sister/charge nurse and health visitors . |
| 9 | The range of facilities offered by this hotel are superb : magnificent freeform swimming pools surrounded by sun terraces , sporting opportunities ranging from tennis to deep sea fishing , and a choice of restaurants and bars cover the gamut of cuisine . |
| 10 | Questions ranging from Maastricht to fox hunting were chosen , by ballot , for the referendum . |
| 11 | And they 've lots of other garden ornament moulds , ranging from peacock to water nymph — plus the casting powder and a range of metallic finishes and a pack of coloured paints . |
| 12 | The DoI runs a mass of schemes to support research in particular areas , ranging from robots to fibre optics . |
| 13 | The initiative helped it to take on new staff , all previously unemployed , and train them in skills ranging from computing to business administration . |
| 14 | Today the ensemble are well established and perform a wide and varied repertoire ranging from renaissance to contemporary music . |
| 15 | You can work towards a degree or diploma over a period of years — or choose single courses lasting a few weeks or months , from an enormous list of topics ranging from childcare to computer science . |
| 16 | However , this subject is most important to us at school because there are so many jobs on which it has a bearing , ranging from accountant to town planner . |
| 17 | The symbolism of the sea has often been used by writers and speakers , but a similar ploy can be used relating to other professions , hobbies and subjects ranging from football to plane travel with original effect . |
| 18 | If you 've taken down a door leading from hall to living room , or kitchen to dining room , you may be lucky and be left with interesting architrave mouldings around doorways , but if they 're plain modern ones , you 'll probably rip them out with the door . |
| 19 | To fill in the details of this ladder of progressive steps leading from ape to white man , it was necessary to define the intermediate stages . |
| 20 | In extreme cases they develop a real school phobia , for reasons ranging from bullying by classmates to schoolwork anxiety . |
| 21 | Management consultants These may be engaged for certain specific tasks such as evaluating the bid , developing a post acquisition stategy or helping with submissions to merger control authorities . |
| 22 | Summoning of financiers to Diet inquiry |
| 23 | For it is within the powers of secondary heads to demand a certain pattern of expectation of children proceeding from primary to secondary education . |
| 24 | Such transformational changes include moving from low-technology to high-technology manufacturing systems , implementing computers and telecommunications , and redesigning the customer interface ( for example , by providing salespeople with lap computers so that they can interact directly with both customers and suppliers ) . |
| 25 | For moving from lending to reference stock ( or vice versa ) |
| 26 | He spent the 1980s building up his communications group to one of the world 's largest , in everything from printing to newspapers to satellite TV . |
| 27 | This is a small conservatoire , with very heavy and thick , black-lined curtains hanging from ceiling to floor level . |
| 28 | Later Jack phones me from kitchen asking for directions to living room . |
| 29 | In reality , road-blocking was part of a broad police strategy , decided upon at a high level , aimed at preventing ‘ flying pickets ’ travelling from county to county lending support to striking miners . |
| 30 | They expect to be net importers of a variety of items — varying from computers to television programming . |