Example sentences of "[vb base] from [noun pl] to " in BNC.

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1 They range from carvings to paintings and sculpture .
2 Members range from beginners to experienced artists , and as such , the latter are always willing to help with advice if the former get ‘ stuck ’ .
3 His roles range from transvestites to teenage murderers , though some viewers complain that , whatever the film , he is always playing himself : massive , extravagant , scruffy-haired .
4 Examples range from efforts to structure sentencing decisions through legislative criteria ( for example , Criminal Justice Acts 1982 and 1988 ) to the far-reaching Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission .
5 Colleagues describe Brig Ramsey as a formidable operator who will stand no nonsense from the servicemen under her command — they range from Paras to dentists .
6 They range from earthquakes to cooling systems .
7 They range from weddings to funerals and student balls to wedding anniversaries .
8 Excursions : These range from trips to Verona and the beautiful city of Venice , to a trip through the breathtaking scenery of the Dolomites .
9 Thirty is when you decide it 's not on that your hubby has got time to watch the football — or the polo — and have a drink with the lads while you run from children to job to domestic chores like some demented nursemaid on speed .
10 The second is that staff who transfer from hospitals to the community change their attitudes toward their charges , taking on new enabling and nurturing rather than rule-enforcing and limit-setting care roles .
11 Starting with the top lashes , look up and — taking the wand as close to the roots as possible — brush from roots to the tips in a single motion and leave to dry .
12 When we turn from LETTERS to Sabbatical ( 1982 ) , the latter seems almost to have been written to put into practice the theoretical position laid down in ‘ The Literature of Replenishment ’ .
13 If we now turn from atheists to theists , we find that the forms of theism can be categorised in a similar manner .
14 Despite this apparent discrepancy in cessation rates , it would appear that women give up at a rate very similar to men 's : women almost exclusively smoke ( and therefore give up ) cigarettes , whilst men sometimes switch from cigarettes to a pipe or cigars [ 2 ] .
15 ‘ With rare exceptions , in working-class families aid from grandparents to their adult children was at best symbolic : a parcel of rabbits from the country , or a turkey sent for Christmas .
16 First of all , we feel that a step by step approach whereby we move from options to preferred option to a formal debate e on the principle erm of erm of of the strategy .
17 It does not take into account the longer term benefits which result from changes to the size and number of plants and distribution depots , or the quality of delivery service offered to customers , resulting from changes to the network .
18 Fairly quickly we were able , as a staff , to define how we could match requests for information and help from parents to with the experience , strengths and interests of staff .
19 Her accounts come from letters to a penpal and published in the Daily Express .
20 Since most university students work from books to hand and find it impracticable to wait for inter-library loan requests — and you can not browse an inter-library loan book before it arrives , any more than you can browse the contents of books in the memory of an ‘ on-line ’ catalogue and not on a shelf in front of you — the result is a major diminution of standards .
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