Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time .
2 Benefits realised varied from site to site , but ranged from a doubling of throughput per week at a cost more than halved , through to a headcount reduction of one third .
3 The Imperial Engineers School has grown , the Colleges of Magic have thrived , and the army has marched from victory to victory .
4 The resource cost of producing BC of the good has fallen from BCHE to BCFE , a saving of EFH .
5 It has differed from science in that the solution has also been the problem .
6 The nature of the document has varied from year to year but always involves presenting some reasonably complex material in a form that allows different readers to pursue different paths through it .
7 Figure 2.4 shows how the number of births in the United Kingdom has varied from year to year since 1964 , when it reached its highest figure since the 1920s .
8 The rate of acquisition of these various classes of assets has varied from year to year but with the exception of overseas securities holdings , which have tended to rise as a proportion of the total since 1980 , there are no significant trends .
9 The impact of the migrants has varied from country to country , but two areas which stand out as having been profoundly affected throughout the continent are housing and employment .
10 The operation of the communities of interest has varied from seeking to preserve neighbourhood cohesion or status quo ( Fineview and Charles Street Kirkbride ) to pursuing the interests of an exclusive and unrepresentative group within the neighbourhood ( such as Allegheny West , Central North Side , East Allegheny and increasingly Manchester ) .
11 The designation of zones has certainly encouraged development , but this has varied from region to region .
12 ‘ Clearly , their major difficulty is finance — the rouble has dropped from parity with the dollar three years ago to 1200 to the $ now .
13 The only really significant inroad into the dominance of English in recent years has come from Spanish in the southern states of the US .
14 The growth has come from privatisation of services provided in the public sectors , particularly healthcare and education and from catering for the public .
15 Much of it has come from work with animals , for here it is possible to arrange particular experiences at particular ages and subsequently test for their effect on the behaviour of mature animals .
16 It is not too much to say that , throughout the last three critical years in China , it is to Dr Morrison that the British public has looked from day to day for the earliest and most accurate intelligence concerning events in which the interests of this country have been so largely involved . ’
17 This is not merely a little churlish ; it also explains why the cumulative effect of their evidence makes less — impact than it should , because it disguises the fact that the unholy alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry has tottered from crisis to crisis now for two decades — since the thalidomide tragedy .
18 But subsequent protests by local farmers , whose land has suffered from drought in recent years , prompted it to reverse the decision .
19 Agassi , who is scheduled to launch his Wimbledon defence on Monday week , has suffered from tendonitis of the right wrist since he was last in action at Barcelona in April .
20 My husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently been diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia .
21 Just-in-time management philosophy has moved from manufacturing to the university library sector .
22 The CAA 's Central Library has moved from Kingsway to Aviation House at Gatwick , where it is open for reference and sale of CAA publications from 0930–1630 Monday to Friday .
23 In the space of only two weeks , the Slovak lawyer has moved from dissident to defendant to government minister .
24 But now he has moved from critic to principal player , he may discover the advantages of the business brain so vilified by Raine 's critics .
25 Squash at Harlow Sportcentre has moved from strength to strength , starting with just two courts when the centre first opened .
26 Science , and especially genetics , has moved from academe to the commercial world , tied to private corporations , wedded to profits .
27 The emphasis in the teaching of economics has moved from macro-economics to an emphasis on micro-economics and in particular decision-taking at the level of the firm .
28 But actually I mean the stretch all-in-one which has metamorphosed from underwear into the essential t-shirt .
29 But the British film industry , chastened and curbed , has lurched from crisis to crisis ever since .
30 Rarely has it ever been recorded that a fatality has occurred from snakebite during the festival ; the Cobras appear to know that they are being revered .
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