Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] from [noun sg] 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 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 .
3 Within a few minutes my body was one mass of bruises from head to toe .
4 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 ' ; .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 In the past all its research work on a wide range of subjects from biotechnology to local history was directly supervised by the council .
8 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 .
9 ‘ This campaign will cover a broad range of subjects from diet to home safety and coping with stress .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Albert employs a great variety of styles from recitative to the genuinely strophic , sometimes introducing violin interludes .
13 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 .
14 The tour will show you the whole manufacturing process by following the progress of a pair of shoes from start to finish around the factory .
15 It appeared that Armenian militia had attacked a convoy of refugees from Khojali to Agdam ( a town in Azerbaijan close to the Nagorny Karabakh border ) .
16 Indeed , the concept of judicial independence is deemed to entail not merely the freedom of judges from responsibility to the political executive , but their active duty to protect the citizen against the political executive or its agents , and to act , in the state 's encounter with members of society , as the defenders of the latter 's rights and liberties …
17 Many other measures enacted by the outgoing military government provided , for example , for the transfer of buildings from government to Army ownership and for the protection of civil servants from dismissal .
18 Special deposits are deposits of banks from time to time required by the Bank of England to be lodged in addition to normal reserve requirements .
19 Transfer of messages from LIFESPAN to a specific user .
20 Transfer of messages from LIFESPAN to several users .
21 Transfer of messages from LIFESPAN to the LIFESPAN Manager .
22 These include : an increase in civil R&D carried out in industry ; an increase in R&D on the environment , transport , services , non-nuclear energies and technologies for developing countries ; and a diversion of resources from defence to civil R&D .
23 General practice and primary care need to be centre stage to ensure that the rhetoric of a transfer of resources from secondary to primary care does not actually entail an overall loss of resources .
24 It examines the bureaucrat-fisherman relationship in the context of the allocation of resources from government to local investment in fishing activity , a critical variable in the capitalisation of fishing enterprises and therefore in the maintenance of employment in rural areas .
25 By facilitating the recycling of resources from surplus to deficit economies , the system 's stability was placed in jeopardy unless the flows could be maintained .
26 We are dealing here with a poetic concept but one which fits our relationship to the landscape and our awareness of variations from place to place .
27 Venues for the 1991 events cover a whole range of waters from canal to rivers to lakes and results year after year confirm the Irish fish hhave no respect for big reputations .
28 So Mr Li made it clear that the state will go on bailing out the inefficient state-owned juggernauts , as well as subsidising a range of things from rice to city rents .
29 Physical distribution is a term covering a set of activities aimed at achieving the physical movement of goods from supplier to consumer .
30 Also , although there were marked fluctuations in the number of admissions from year to year , it is clear that from about 1490 the numbers of those admitted at York were consistently lower than they had been from the mid 1380s to the 1440s .
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