Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 A key response of governments in Europe to the perceived fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s was to adopt strategies which would restrain state expenditure , switch payment for utilities from taxation to consumer charging , and allow the private and voluntary sectors to play a larger role in the provision of transport , education and welfare services .
2 This was not the case in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , and the Convention of Royal Burghs passed several Acts prohibiting any persons from being chosen as Commissioners from Boroughs to the Parliament , except freemen , merchants and traffickers .
3 Single-seat pricing for a developer system is $12,000 ( £10,000 ) with runtime versions for end-users from $75 to $600 per license depending on quantity .
4 This is the Villa Arnaga , open for visits from April to the end of October , and curious enough to put on your visiting-list .
5 The conclusion is self evident — if the Chancellor wants to maintain the real value of excise duties from alcoholic drinks he must switch the burden of taxes from spirits to beers and wines .
6 The large , multinational chemical company that is the subject of Case 1 had facilities in over eighty countries and produced a variety of products from pharmaceuticals to heavy chemicals .
7 GEC , under the guidance of Lord Weinstock , built itself up into the largest manufacturing employer in the UK , producing a wide range of products from telecommunications to defence electronics .
8 The Lifford site produces precipitated calcium carbonate from Derbyshire limestone , which goes into the manufacture of a wide variety of products from toothpaste to paper .
9 Within a few minutes my body was one mass of bruises from head to toe .
10 Stanley William Hayter is broadly acknowledged as one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century printmaking , on three counts : his technical innovations , especially in intaglio colour printing ; the encouragement of artists from Miró to Pollock and beyond to treat printmaking as a means of original expression ( rather than just a way of reproducing images ) ; and a remarkable body of prints produced over six decades , which attest to his broad interests in mythology , the workings of the unconscious , and the new mathematics .
11 Society could gain the triangle EFE ' ; , measuring the excess of social benefits over social costs , by increasing the quantity of improvements from Q to Q ' ; .
12 After casting on and knitting a few rows , you just need a couple of minutes from time to time to go back to the machine and change the punchcard or pattern number .
13 It is the triangle A ' ; E ' ; E. By reducing the quantity of hours from L to L ' ; , the tax causes society to stop using hours on which the marginal social benefit , the height of the demand curve DD , exceeds the marginal social cost , the height of the supply curve SS .
14 Picture a graduated scale of improbabilities , analogous to the scale of sizes from atoms to galaxies , or to the scale of times from picoseconds to aeons .
15 From a reading of Gudok for the whole year the impression is received of workers indulging in an endless series of meetings on a range of subjects from pay to culture , the Famine , technical improvement , national and international politics , usually during work hours .
16 In the past all its research work on a wide range of subjects from biotechnology to local history was directly supervised by the council .
17 Meanwhile students at the lecture got the chance to pitch questions at the minister on a range of subjects from Maastricht to the loss of his private life .
18 However we do have some helpful free fact sheets — on a range of subjects from headdresses to shoes , fabrics to flowers , music to make-up and if we have one that is relevant we will send it to you if you write enclosing an sae to ; Wedding and Home , Maxwell Consumer Magazines , Greater London House , Hampstead road , London NW1 7QQ
19 After the weather I 'll be back with a brand new series called , ’ Lifeline ’ , a short programme which aims to give advice on a whole range of subjects from alcoholism to education .
20 ‘ This campaign will cover a broad range of subjects from diet to home safety and coping with stress .
21 A story-board is a script presented as a series of drawings , so that the composition of each shot , and the flow of images from shot to shot , can be designed into a movie from the earliest stages .
22 The answer to this important clinical problem was shown by experiments ( between 1950 and 1967 ) on a variety of animals from rabbits to monkeys , which showed that only artificial ventilation was a reliable method of resuscitation .
23 Robert Bosch , Germany 's biggest parts supplier , is moving production of alternators from Stuttgart to Wales and Spain .
24 The actual flow of funds from government to the industry represented by loans , grants and tax allowances has been minimal , at least since the late 1950s .
25 Firstly , there must at least once have been a flow of funds from savers to the trust and on to borrowers , when the trust was first established .
26 We noted earlier that the immediate effect of increased investment in investment trusts would be to push up the price of their shares without resulting in any extra flow of funds from savers to borrowers .
27 Albert employs a great variety of styles from recitative to the genuinely strophic , sometimes introducing violin interludes .
28 Homeworkers , who engaged in a wide variety of trades from matchbox-making to furpulling , did indeed suffer disproportionately from disease , particularly tuberculosis , and regulation was instigated not merely for the protection of the workers but also for the sake of the whole community .
29 The software also runs in a variety of environments from mainframes to client-servers to personal computers , and , he added , can , therefore , be used on a company-wide basis .
30 Over-exploitation of rattan does not indicate a high ‘ conservation of resources ’ sense , nor does their attitude to animals , of which they keep a wide range of pets from rats to tigers .
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