Example sentences of "from a [noun] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even when he was surrounded he continued to lay about him with his sword , and then with an axe when his sword broke , until he went down from a blow to the head . |
| 2 | A former world karate champion , Hashim Baddridine , also Sudanese , was charged with the attack , which had reportedly left Turabi badly injured from a blow to the side of his head . |
| 3 | He would not have liked to guess her age , had never seen her in anything other than half-light , and knew nothing about her beyond the fact that she came from a village to the north which she had told him , stood in the shadow of the pyramid of Saqqara . |
| 4 | Are employment figures alone sufficient to infer that the economy has shifted from a goods to a service economy , that the economy has moved from an industrial stage to a post-industrial stage . |
| 5 | Ingres Japan has scored a coup with Canon Sales Ltd , with the decision by Canon Inc to move its sales management system from a mainframe to a Unix system running Ingres . |
| 6 | but can not sustain a courtly approach with the articulacy of Wilekin : line 23 , quoted here , could easily come from a prayer to the Virgin Mary , and the clerk soon concludes by a sacrilegious plea in Marian terms : ( " For the love of the mother of heaven , change your mind and hear my plea ! " ) |
| 7 | The journey to Mantes , for each of them , was cut from a day to a couple of hours . |
| 8 | It can be used wet into dry paint or wet into wet , although once it is dry it is longer than for other types of paint , being anything from a day to a week depending on the colour . |
| 9 | It can be used wet into dry paint or wet into wet , although once it is dry it is longer than for other types of paint , being anything from a day to a week depending on the colour . |
| 10 | And a secondment could be any length of time from a day to a week or more . |
| 11 | As I see it , the ‘ passivity ’ is in one sense a consequence of the decision to write the sonnets from a man to a man — as Sonnet 20 made clear , no ‘ activity ’ is contemplated . |
| 12 | ‘ More like Beorn , ’ he said , ‘ the skin-changer in The Hobbit who could turn from a man to a bear . ’ |
| 13 | They did n't ask how they get from a man to a woman not that knows anyway but |
| 14 | He might not have thought he deserved the Man of the Match award on Wednesday night , but there can be no denying that the return of Gascoigne has transformed Taylor 's England from a farce to a force . |
| 15 | My ultimate desire — as it was with Seve and all my pros — was the perfect bag ; catching every ball without letting one hit the ground , from a wedge to a driver . |
| 16 | ‘ How far are we from a descent to the street ? ’ he asked Jotan . |
| 17 | The benefit of getting it there early and a little leap word which takes you from a feature to a benefit |
| 18 | ( A factor of i provides the phase difference of n/2 necessary to shift from a crest to a zero . ) |
| 19 | Eighteen months later , the DTI inspectors have little to show for their work so far , apart from a bill to the taxpayer which Esquire estimates in excess of £1 million . |
| 20 | A householder received a positive response from a salesman to a request for a gas supply , and , it was discovered that the property lay outside the scope of the project . |
| 21 | He wore a smart black tail coat and silk waistcoat , and a gold chain was draped from a buttonhole to the pocket where he kept his watch . |
| 22 | If you thread the yarn through any other sections of the yarn mast , when knitting it will cross any yarn from a holder to the right of it . |
| 23 | She did this amazing transformation from a dragon to a buttercup , and within seconds Mrs Foster offered to have her in her suite . |
| 24 | The Boston economy expanded rapidly during the 1970s and the shift from a manufacturing to a service base accelerated during that time . |
| 25 | Edward himself watched the battle from a windmill to the south-west of the English positions , and Northampton , Arundel , and king 's eldest son , Edward Prince of Wales , now aged sixteen , bore the main burden of the day . |
| 26 | You may be called upon to devise anything from a competition to a collection of recipes ( taking expert advice if you are wise ) . |
| 27 | The defendants also ran a wire service and it was found by the judge that they had been obtaining information from a subscriber to the plaintiff 's service for republication by them . |
| 28 | This collection had been formed in the second half of the eighteenth century by John Hunter who was largely responsible for raising surgery from a craft to a profession in England , and was the greatest anatomist and physiologist of his day . |
| 29 | The system works by pumping liquid ink from a reservoir to the tip of a very fine jet . |
| 30 | One has only to return from a trip to the Continent , for example , to see what a shabby and second-rate country Britain has become . |