Example sentences of "[vb past] from [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The garments ranged from waistcoats to adult and children 's jackets . |
| 2 | These ranged from fires to defects in pumps and insulation materials . |
| 3 | Purchasers ranged from dealers to those who simply wanted to re-live some happy moments from their childhood . |
| 4 | I moved from Women to God , ’ he explained to Kate . |
| 5 | Last year the Government abolished the allowance that mothers who moved from benefits to work could claim . |
| 6 | Much of the opposition to the ERA came from adherents to fundamentalist religious movements which take literally Biblical statements such as St Paul 's to the Ephesians — ‘ Wives , be subject to your husband as to the Lord ’ and ‘ As the church is subject to Christ , so let wives also be subject in everything to their husbands ’ . |
| 7 | Nor did Boswell the North Briton confine himself to political toadying to London , as he swung from compliments to conveyed slights : ‘ [ Mr Boyd ] entertained us with great civility . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , North did testify that Poindexter had supervised the November 1985 shipment of US arms to Iran , an important statement given that four of the five felony charges against the defendant arose from statements to Congress that he had not learnt of the shipment until January 1986 . |
| 9 | I switched from Sidecars to Old Fashioneds . |
| 10 | I was cold and hungry — in eight hours I had only had three tangerines — and I throbbed from toes to groin . |
| 11 | The hourglass shape of white leather inside it , raked from toes to low heel , was stained pale red , and still looked damp . |