Example sentences of "[noun pl] from [noun] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 " ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | This year we examined Business English candidates from Hungary to Russia and from Slovenia to Poland . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The winter Short Trips to the Continent brochure also offers pre-Christmas shopping trips from Portsmouth to Le Havre , or Cherbourg , from £50 return for a car and four passengers . |
| 7 | This was part of a new chain of coastal castles from Cornwall to Kent , and stands proud in its military symmetry against the flat marshland of the Rother estuary . |
| 8 | Ministers can go from London to Balmoral as well as Sovereigns from Balmoral to London , and the former has to my mind a far better and longer tradition behind it . |
| 9 | But , surely , we can not have advanced so far from the socialist follies and delusions of the 1960s and 1970s , which all the world now rejects , to embrace them again under the banners of Mr Kinnock and Miss Glenda Jackson , Nupe and the apostles of Political Correctness , Mr Roy Hattersley and the heroes of a hundred town halls from Lambeth to Liverpool ? |
| 10 | Why are there no plans in this country to ensure that we have a fully compatible freight arrangement that could take re-frigerated herrings from Aberdeen to Milan on refrigerated rail trucks instead of having traffic trundling along our motorways and on channel ferries ? |
| 11 | Later on during the Civil War the Major was carrying dispatches from Bridgnorth to Shrewsbury when he was captured by Cromwell 's troops . |
| 12 | Company cars from Motherwell to Mars . |
| 13 | Robert Bosch , Germany 's biggest parts supplier , is moving production of alternators from Stuttgart to Wales and Spain . |
| 14 | Among its more celebrated paintings are Clouet 's ‘ Diana at her bath ’ , Caravaggio 's ‘ Flagellation of Christ ’ and Velazquez 's ‘ Democritus ’ in addition to outstanding French pictures from Poussin to Jouvenet . |
| 15 | WHO turns its attention to the matter in its latest Technical Report , which notes the experience of representative nations from Algeria to Zimbabwe . |
| 16 | Will every British high street look the same , with the same familiar handful of names dominating the shopfronts from Penzance to Perth ? |
| 17 | It is the second year that the Northern Development Corporation has run the Quality Quest competition among schools from Redcar to Carlisle . |
| 18 | The six months from July to December last year had a definite European theme in Lothian . |
| 19 | St John 's Wood station was closed for two months from February to April for repair of the escalators . |
| 20 | Newly-elected as a member of the Executive Committee as Derry Area Secretary , Padraic was a member as Sligo Area Secretary for 9 months from April to December 1974 when he resigned on being transferred out of the area . |
| 21 | There is also a rough guide to water losses in different parts of Britain and Northern Ireland during the crucial months from April to September , and a full year 's daily rainfall chart that you fill in yourself . |
| 22 | The four months from March to July , 1989 , represent a crucial period in the research . |
| 23 | January 1990 because of a flu epidemic … in the three months from November to January this year … officials denied today 's action was due to a shortage of funds , , |
| 24 | There are the great islands of savannah and veld in East and South Africa , the little islands of mountain forests from Cameroon to Kilimanjaro , island-like lakes from Malawi to Turkana , islands of rain forest from Liberia to Uganda , real islands off the coast from Sao Tome to the Seychelles and man-made islands of conservation , from the Kruger to the Serengeti . |
| 25 | They knew I lived somewhere in Chicago , so they called Mayor Daley , who found out exactly where I lived , and then they located Tim and hand-delivered first-class round-trip tickets and baggage vouchers from Chicago to Bangkok . |
| 26 | Unlike Spain , which likes its imports from June to December , the Italians want theirs all year round and the men in Perthshire and Argyll will be happy to oblige . |
| 27 | These were usually private charter specials from Dolgellau to Rhyl , and in the main were worked by Collett 0–6–0 tender engines of the 2251 class . |
| 28 | Despite an undoubted attempt to enlarge rather than curtail the sphere of effective papal control — an attempt that on the surface at least succeeded again and again in particular areas from Holland to Brazil — the wider agenda was seldom set in Rome . |
| 29 | Abroad , he had his counterpart in trained imperial administrators from India to Jamaica . |
| 30 | On a ridge with fine prospects over Edinburgh , the Pentlands and the Firth of Forth are outcrops and boulders with the stylized incisions of circles , cup shapes and concentric grooves which appear at ritual sites in many countries from Ireland to India , and in especially large numbers in Scotland . |