Example sentences of "from their [noun] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For an hour they flew a repetitive zig-zag from their base to the Front and back , until Callaghan 's neck was stiff and his eyes ached ; but when he suddenly spotted an aircraft he wanted to shout the news .
2 The Philistines carry it from their camp to the town of Ashdod , and there they put it in the temple of their god Dagon .
3 First-class flight or rail fare from their home to the House .
4 In other words they usually , ‘ dance classically from their feet to the waist and above that are free to express themselves as people of more definite behaviour , work , play and age ’ ( de Valois in a lecture to teachers , 1947 ) .
5 A hitherto unrecognised right of appeal from their decisions to the Court of Appeal might , however , exist .
6 Figure 6.9 The ‘ fan ’ experiment suggested that bees know the direction from their hive to the food source that has been danced about .
7 Men crying with loud and bitter cries , till the anguish of their souls had opened every pore of the body , and produced a perspiration which fell from their face to the ground .
8 As is already known , a high proportion of our samples had died or gone into institutions one year from their referral to the psychogeriatrician .
9 Paradoxically , although surrounded by water , dolphins , like other marine mammals , tend to lose water from their bodies to the sea .
10 The crusading spirit of the early members of Annales derived in part from their opposition to the way history was practised .
11 After the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 Parliament prescribed an oath of allegiance which denied that the Pope had any authority to release Roman Catholics from their allegiance to the King .
12 In most cases they did not go far or , if they did , the paths from their region to the city had been well-trodden by kinsmen and neighbours , like the hawkers and seasonal building workers who had long been in the habit of coming up to Paris from central France , whose numbers grew with the constructional work of Paris until , after 1870 , they turned from seasonal into permanent migrants .
13 And d it was the duty of these police to protect these er er these people , these scabs as they were called , er and escort them from their homes to the pit , and see them back .
14 The couple were chauffeured from their homes to the town hall where they put on the replica mayoral chains made specially for the occasion .
15 On the working day you will need a method of transporting your ferrets from their hutch to the area where they will be used .
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