Example sentences of "[to-vb] from [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He describes the neo-Darwinian approach taken by ethologists , concentrates on the behavioural ecology of Old World monkeys and apes in an attempt to extrapolate from animals to man , and examines the political objections to sociobiology . |
| 2 | By the end of the 32/33 season , the club was well placed to progress from friendlies to Junior League soccer . |
| 3 | In order to accentuate the general significance of your arguments , it can be helpful to generalise from individuals to movements , or types of thought ( you discuss Leavisism , for instance , rather than Leavis 's work in particular ) . |
| 4 | What the Independent very badly needs is very solid professional newspaper management er to go along with the good franchise which it has created erm and a proper owner who can actually er do what all of us in newspapers have to do from times to times which is back a promising newspaper . |
| 5 | BASIC and some versions of FORTRAN contain built-in functions to convert from degrees to radians . |
| 6 | What can be done to shift from pseudo-questions to those which genuinely invite an answer ? |
| 7 | Every few minutes I found some reason to stop : to take off my sweater , to put on my robe , to change from boots to training-shoes and back again , to eat some oats , to take my temperature , to redistribute the load inside the lockers and , when I had no other excuse , simply to rest . |
| 8 | What have they got to get from bowls to there |
| 9 | We believe that it is the failure to map from roles to names that accounts for the difficulty in keeping track of who is doing what to whom in certain complicated texts with many characters — some Russian novels , for example . |