Example sentences of "from [art] [adj] [noun pl] to a " in BNC.

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1 Staff working on a project to integrate geochemical data into a series of world geochemical maps have applied various techniques to establish a common format and to adjust sampling densities from the various regions to a common level .
2 It finally became apparent on 1 October when the day-to day control of Hampton Court and the other Historic Royal Palaces changed hands , from the civil servants to a group of commercial managers .
3 It is now possible to get on CD-ROM everything from the Yellow Pages to a civil engineering database .
4 The grain size distributions of some sediments yield linear log-normal cumulative plots , but others deviate from the linear patterns to a greater or lesser degree , especially in the tails of the distributions .
5 This is because they can include additional short irradiations for elements with isotopes of very short half-lives , from a few minutes to a few hours , although this increases the analyst 's work .
6 Market loans consist of a variety of different loans from a few hours to a few weeks , mainly to other banks or to financial institutions such as the discount houses which specialize in short-term lending and borrowing .
7 The sea lagoon turned out to vary in depth from a few inches to a couple of feet .
8 If they made the bead taste bitter , by dipping it in alcohol , or quinine , or the pungent methylanthranilate , then the chick would peck once , show disgust by shaking its head vigorously and wiping its beak on the floor of its pen , and then back away , refusing to peck at a similar but dry bead offered any time from a few seconds to a few days subsequently .
9 This process can take anything from a few weeks to a few months .
10 In the Sheriff Court the adjustment period can range from a few weeks to a few months , depending on the whim of the Sheriff .
11 These have short periods , from a few days to a few weeks .
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