Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] from [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | As a result , at the end of just one year Louis-Napoleon moved from 50th to 24th place in a class of 94 . |
2 | But there was more to it than that as Swansea soared from Fourth Division to First with only a season 's rest . |
3 | There are two new names in the top 10 : Chris Oldfield has risen 10 places to seventh and Michael O'Driscoll moves from 14th to eighth . |
4 | The unfortunate incident meant Sonya was immediately out of the competition and paved the way for Vina Buller to come from third into first position after Caroline Sharp had also faults on cross country . |
5 | Rhondda slumped from 71st to 110th , Burnley from 64th to 87th . |
6 | branded the penalty , which resulting in Courtaulds InterSpray slipping from first to last position in the opening stages of leg three before clawing back places , ‘ draconian ’ and has lodged an objection . |
7 | Inside three laps Mansell blasted from seventh to second and his radio suddenly crackled with a message from the pits : ‘ Stay where you are … the title is yours . |
8 | Under this settlement the two countries were placed in joint fourth position , the UK having ceded some of its IMF voting rights to allow Japan to rise from fifth to share joint second place with West Germany , thereby reflecting Japan 's increased financial weight in the world economy . |
9 | Swindon promoted from 4th to 3rd and then to the 2nd division in consecutive seasons . |
10 | Darcy , in second place overnight , took 74 and O'Connor fell from third to 25th after crashing to an embarrassing 80 . |
11 | During the year to mid-1991 by-elections were held in Knowsley on Sept. 27 , 1990 ( held by Labour with an increased percentage over the Conservatives ) ; in Eastbourne on Oct. 18 , ( won by the Liberal Democrats — see p. 37784 ) ; in Bootle and Bradford on Nov. 8 , and in Paisley North and Paisley South on Nov. 29 ( when Labour retained all four seats ; in the Scottish constituencies the SNP advanced from fourth to second ) ; in Ribble Valley on March 7 , 1991 ( won by the Liberal Democrats — see p. 38110 ) ; in Neath on April 4 ( when Labour retained the seat despite a large swing to Plaid Cymru — see p. 38200 ) ; in Monmouth on May 16 ( when Labour won the seat from the exports — $2,500 ) ; and in Liverpool Walton on July 4 ( when Labour retained the seat and the Conservatives came fourth — see p. 38355 ) . |
12 | Indeed , Clara knew from first hand experience the moral truth of the story told in The Golden Windows about the house with the golden windows , for she had once admired from a friend 's house the whole dazzling , distant , smoky lay-out of her own hillside . |