Example sentences of "[adv] from [noun] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The railway spread outwards from Britain to continental Europe , initially often with British capital , technology , and expertise . |
| 2 | Open daily from Easter to early November , a trip on the Railway is something to remember . |
| 3 | Here it proved a network of veins including the powerful Belman 's Hole Vein , the result being a rich and continuous course of ore — The Californian Bunch — all the way down from surface to 10 fathoms below its random … not much short of 70 fathoms in all . |
| 4 | We 'd been certain that Frank had been kept with a Frenchman in the apartment we 'd been in from February to early May . |
| 5 | Believed to actually be A–24A 42–60817 , ( N9142H ) the old Douglas was trucked in from Seattle to Long Beach for some much-needed mechanical work . |
| 6 | In contrast to the chances afforded by the cotton mills , consider Davies ' comment of 1795 on the condition of Berkshire farm labourers ' families , scarcely able to live on wages of 8 to 9s ( 40-45p ) a week , whose wives earned only from 6d to 1s ( 2½ — 5p ) weekly when their seasonal and casual earnings were averaged out . |
| 7 | I know they will , but only from purple to pink or silver . |
| 8 | So she has tipped the system a little away from collective to presidential government ’ . |
| 9 | There was no dramatic increase in the total volume of shipping using British ports over the first half of the eighteenth century , but there was a relative shift away from London to provincial ports . |
| 10 | And with the brightest students , who would have gone to Britain until the Thatcher government started charging them substantial fees , now studying in the US , it seems likely that the trend away from cricket to American sports will steadily continue . |
| 11 | Attempts to lure Howell away from Bowdoin to larger and better-known institutions all foundered on his love for the college and for the state which had adopted him . |
| 12 | It has been argued that moves away from status-based to contract-based employment relations are consistent with more flexible and efficient use of labour under contemporary economic conditions . |
| 13 | Important projects include the development of advanced mechanical ventilation and heat recovery systems , right through from conception to full commercialisation . |
| 14 | When Cézanne uses colour we note that at each nodal point of the interplay of planes , Cézanne marks this sequence by a series of small washes of various colours , modulating generally from violet to greenish , or bluish grey . |
| 15 | Debt and the destruction of war have brought major economic setbacks , aside from damage to social services and human suffering . |
| 16 | Leaving Paddy Mayne to bring up what he could in the way of supplies from Kabrit , Stirling set off from Siwa to Eighth Army Headquarters , which he found in turmoil . |
| 17 | He went to the site of her cage , ant grasping its bars firmly in his talons he quietly watched her as she raced frantically from corner to far corner of her cage . |
| 18 | It leads straight up from hell to that turret . |
| 19 | Yet authority is passed down or delegated through the formal organisation ; it is not passed up from supervisors to senior managers . |
| 20 | Thus canons often have tonic and dominant relationships , and in order to preserve a single tonality the 4th leap downwards from tonic to dominant often has to be followed by a leap of a 5th ( dominant down to tonic ) . |
| 21 | " Not to be mentioned in the same breath with … " she said , looking nervously from Frederica to painted signature . |
| 22 | Then on , they 'd got it on from time to happy time , eaten together every week , seen movies , theatre , films , drag , done disco , reggae , boogie … |
| 23 | The book is divided into seven chapters/days , which guide you on from novice to competent windsurfer , with the help of written explanations and step by step photos and diagrams . |
| 24 | This is emphasized by Coleman ( 1969 ) , who has advocated a departure from the traditional classifications of agricultural land , forestry and so on , and instead produced a concentric ring model radiating out from townscape to urban fringe , to farmscape , to marginal fringe , and finally to wildscape . |
| 25 | Through their hold over the nine main lines fanning out from Moscow to all points of the compass they had succeeded in cutting off one White force from another in the Civil War . |
| 26 | There was confusion , however , over the position of the two central banks , Gosbank and Vneshekonombank ( Bank for foreign economic relations ) , whose responsibilities were transferred back from RSFSR to central control on Aug. 29 , and whose chairmen , respectively Viktor Gerashchenko and Yuri Moskovsky were reinstated , according to the Financial Times of Aug. 30 , partly as a result of pressure from European banks . |
| 27 | A circular is sent out regularly from Castlemartin to interested parties , giving the dates on which military exercises on the ranges are supposed to take place . |
| 28 | A wide range of more specialised honours course are offered , ranging in period from the medieval to the very recent past and geographically from Britain to Eastern Europe , Latin America , India , Russia and the former Soviet States , and the USA . |
| 29 | I went on tour frequently from Simla to most of the main cities of India , speaking to Indian audiences and getting together groups of refugees from Burma to give them the latest news and to encourage them with hopes of victory and return . |
| 30 | — A submissive spirit might be patient , a strong understanding would supply resolution , but here was something more ; here was that elasticity of mind , that disposition to be comforted , that power of turning readily from evil to good , and of finding employment which carried her out of herself , which was from Nature alone . |