Example sentences of "[noun pl] from [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As new evidence came to light the risks from exposure to radiation appeared worse and worse . |
| 2 | They must , of course , take calculated risks from time to time to achieve objectives which they perceive to be right but not universally popular . |
| 3 | The Lord has won a victory over my feelings in this area although there are still skirmishes from time to time ! |
| 4 | The Commission issues guidelines from time to time on its views on appreciability . |
| 5 | And when their great Emperor Gia Long finally rose from the Mekong delta a century ago to unify all the peoples from Saigon to Hanoi , had n't he triumphantly renamed his new empire " Viet Nam " ? |
| 6 | The belief , common to warrior peoples from Viking to Samurai , that the souls of those slain in battle went straight to heaven . |
| 7 | Natural resources and environment : water , soil , possibly vegetation , climate ( reflected in the growing season with hot-cold , wet-dry combinations from year to year ) . |
| 8 | The markings should be located as follows : a spot over each eye ; on cheeks ; as a strip around each side of muzzle , but not on the bridge of the nose ; on throat ; triangular mark on either side of prosternum ; on forelegs from carpus downwards to toes ; on front of rear legs from hock to toes , but not completely eliminating black from back of rear pasterns ; under tail ; black pencilling on toes . |
| 9 | Use hand-over-hand stroking movements on legs from ankle to thigh . |
| 10 | She stretched her legs from thigh to toes — and let go . |
| 11 | The tummy toner , for example , raises and lowers the bottom half of the body , and the waist trimmer swings the legs from side to side . |
| 12 | Obviously she 'd have to go out to the shops from time to time , but she 'd had her hair dyed black on the Saturday , bought a new winter coat and a large pair of dark glasses . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | At first sight , a number of proteins ( PI3' , phospholipase C , p120-GAP , for example ) implicated in transducing signals from receptors to Ras are left out of the picture . |
| 15 | But as soon as a company takes the first tentative steps from data to information , its decision processes , management structure , and even the way its work gets done begin to be transformed . |
| 16 | New annual premiums up from $25.3m to $30.3m and single premiums from $62.5m to $159.5m . |
| 17 | Increased market share as new annual premiums rose from $39m to $45.8m and single premiums from $126m to $241.6m . |
| 18 | New annual premiums were up from $51.6m to $57.2m and single premiums from $189.3m to $334.4m . |
| 19 | Painting as an art form became news once more , and young artists were said to be rediscovering a Romantic tradition in English painting that encompassed landscape artists from Turner to Paul Nash , and visionaries from Blake to Stanley Spencer . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This year we examined Business English candidates from Hungary to Russia and from Slovenia to Poland . |
| 22 | Perhaps the most interesting is to discover what keeps the size of the population within such narrow bounds from year to year . |
| 23 | However , it makes sense to keep the variations of lighting within reasonable bounds from shot to shot by shooting your scenes in groups which are consistently lit . |
| 24 | These were briefly suspended at the end of March 1990 , following threats from an extremist Moslem group opposed to the transportation of Soviet Jews from Moscow to Israel . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | But the two lifestyles were incompatible ; the herdsman followed — and later drove — his animals from grazing to grazing and became a nomad , whilst the gatherer settled down to till the soil and defend his crops from predators . |
| 27 | She slumps , exhausted , moving only her eyes from side to side as she follows our next exchange . |
| 28 | When , however , it is exposed in the left field alone , the tendency to move the eyes at the beginning of the line ( presumably the dominant one ) would be in conflict with the tendency to move the eyes from left to right . |
| 29 | I walked partway along the trail , closing my eyes from time to time , imagining myself blind , unable to see . |
| 30 | 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 . |