Example sentences of "[vb -s] from [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , the condition of many of the great monuments ranges from shabby to ruinous . |
| 2 | Many insects can detect ultraviolet light , while the vision of the common goldfish ranges from ultraviolet to far-red : achievements that we have only been able to equal in recent years with the development of sophisticated electronic equipment . |
| 3 | The quality ranges from acceptable to worse than useless . |
| 4 | The designer Italian menu , which varies from superb to bland , includes specialties like marinated vegetables with seafood , zucchini-layered lasagna in pesto sauce and veal medallion with diced artichokes . |
| 5 | The work varies from established to original ( improvisation-based ) pieces , from opera , rock shows and musicals , to anthology ( art , poetry , dance , text , improvisation ) programmes from primary and middle schools . |
| 6 | Degree of attachment varies from slight to a firm chemical bond . |
| 7 | The grain size varies from coarse to fine grained , and the rock has a banded appearance . |
| 8 | Plumage varies from pale to dark , but with many intermediates and no two birds exactly the same Pale form like Hobby but with upperparts more grey-brown and more rufous on heavily streaked underparts . |
| 9 | When this computation is carried out on local areas of the image , the product of the computation goes from positive to negative at the sites of maximal change . |
| 10 | Thus the situation goes from bad to worse . |
| 11 | When one turns from internal to external trade , one sees that some men at any rate recognized how important it was for England to control the sea . |
| 12 | Gandhi moves from impersonal to personal descriptions of God without difficulty and while he expresses preference for an impersonal God he is not averse to describing God in personal terms . |
| 13 | Our discussion proceeds from large to smaller scales , ultimately reaching the very nucleus of the Galaxy . |