Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] from [noun prp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's time we left for the NEC , ’ Myra said , her eyes darting from Claudia to Roman and back again . |
| 2 | In a similar way , a Roman soldier writing from Palestine to his parents in about 4 BC might well have written : ‘ This is an out-of-the-way dump . |
| 3 | I represent approximately 288 members of EESA within branches ranging from Carlisle to Blackpool . |
| 4 | The company says the stuff automates moving from Macs to PCs to Suns despite the fact they all use different character sets to create their on-screen texts . |
| 5 | What nonsense is this about a double bed ? ’ he demanded , his eyes switching from Doreen to Lucy . |
| 6 | Rodriguez hesitated , his eyes shifting from Ward to the silent faces of the other diners , all watching us . |
| 7 | Whiteley , C.O. of 69 Squadron , recalled : ‘ It was about this time that we were stood by to intercept transport aircraft proceeding from Italy to North Africa . |
| 8 | Forty vintage aircraft flying from London to Australia ! |
| 9 | Ly Tong , a former South Vietnamese air force pilot who had lived in the USA since the end of the Vietnam War , hijacked an aircraft flying from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City on Sept. 4 . |
| 10 | At present , a multinational company can not run just one fund for all its staff ; an employee moving from Britain to Spain has to join a different fund . |
| 11 | The Diesel Cashback Programme running from April to August 1993 is expected to boost this growing share still further , offering Clio Diesel buyers a cheque equivalent to the fuel costs of more than 10,000 miles motoring . |
| 12 | Clutching their coupe-coupes , their tapping tools and their collecting cans , they waited dumbly , their eyes flicking from Duclos to the cane of the overseer nearest to them . |
| 13 | With headquarters at Sedlescombe it claimed a string of branches stretching from Seaford to Dover , although it was strongest in the triangle bounded by Battle , Rye and Lydd . |
| 14 | The London Group and Thames Valley Club Junior Fixture Exchange handled more than 1,000 fixture requests last season in age groups from U13 to U19 and from clubs ranging from Bedford to Basingstoke , Wasps to Harlequins , Old Albanians to the Kent and Essex coasts . |
| 15 | Fieldwork is closely tied to current research projects and involves students in ‘ real world ’ problem solving and decision making in areas ranging from Iceland to the Mediterranean . |
| 16 | Platydoras costatus is a widespread doradid ranging from Peru to Brazil . |
| 17 | During the first 11 months of 1990 AI sent 68 delegates to 50 countries ranging from Jordan to Nepal , from the USA to Romania . |
| 18 | But , claimed the prosecution , Inca Gemstones was a cover for a swindle switching from Bombay to Bangkok , Geneva , London and South America before the big sting , in New York . |
| 19 | Flying to Paris within two weeks of gaining her pilot 's licence led to Betty taking part in record breaking flights , one of which was as co-pilot to F/O A E Clouston in DH.88 Comet G–ACSS flying from Croydon to the Cape , breaking Amy Johnson 's outbound record along with five other records in the overall flight . |
| 20 | Platydoras costatus is a widespread doradid originating from Peru to Brazil . |
| 21 | He describes immense tracts of pale reed and dark-green alder stretching from Cambridge to Peterborough , from King 's Lynn to the foot of the Lincolnshire wolds , where : |
| 22 | Already characterized by the victory of democracy over authoritarianism in Latin America , this new age would , he said , be bolstered by a new economic partnership linking both hemispheres in a free-trade zone stretching from Alaska to Cape Horn , a concept expounded in the US Enterprise for the Americas Initiative launched by Bush in June 1990 [ see p. 37526 ] . |
| 23 | Chaucer 's tale is set in the north-east of France , the true home of the French fabliaux , its geographical range stretching from Paris to Bruges . |
| 24 | Other main proposals concern the two main roads leading from Edinburgh to the Borders , the A7 and A68 . |
| 25 | An exploration of the sixteenth century Italian Madrigal and contemporary dances and canzonas , by composers ranging from Verdelot to Monteverdi . |
| 26 | He also presented a large collection of fig trees to Chelsea , from which Miller tested the fruit and listed fourteen varieties ripening from July to late September . |
| 27 | Guests travelling from Spain to Morocco on an excursions must also be in possession of a full 10 year passport and children must have their own passports . |
| 28 | He entered the merchant service and in 1744 , as a mate of a vessel returning from Virginia to Hull with a cargo of tobacco , was taken prisoner by a privateer . |
| 29 | Questions ranging from Maastricht to fox hunting were chosen , by ballot , for the referendum . |
| 30 | And quite a lot of it , from sources ranging from Brazil to Finland , will be finding its way to a wider British audience fairly soon — evidence of the continuing courageousness of our specialised distributors in the face of considerable odds . |