Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deficit down from $10.7m to $9.8m losses in France of $6.7m . |
| 2 | Further small improvement in Q2 produced deficit down from $20.2m to $17.9m , despite substantially higher losses in France . |
| 3 | A full three point improvement in the operating ratio produced an underwriting deficit down from $36.9m to $35.7m on premiums 13% higher at [ 498.9m ( 1991 : [ 442.8m ) |
| 4 | Reductions include a short pleated skirt down from £80 to £40 , jeans down from Pounds 60 to £40 . |
| 5 | Safeway have whole Scottish salmon at £3.99 lb ; skinned cod fillets down from £3.79 to £2.99 and Lemon Sole down from £5.59 to £3.99 . |
| 6 | TEXAN oil and gas exploration minnow Aviva Petroleum sank back into the red last year with an $8.7m loss , against 1990 's $537,000 profit , on revenue down from $12.2m to $9.3m . |
| 7 | I was taken there for the first time when I was six weeks old in a motor side car down from London to just within ten miles of Bury St Edmunds . |
| 8 | She tossed her head , sending the silky swath of hair tumbling over her shoulders , and sensed rather than saw the sudden shift of emotion away from anger to a raw wild passion that stole her breath and made her legs go weak . |
| 9 | The coast past from Swanage to St Adhelm 's Head |
| 10 | If you are casting off a long length , then move the weight up from time to time , but always keep it actually on the cast off edge . |
| 11 | Microfilm also announced full year results yesterday showing a 50 per cent increase in pre-tax profits to £6m on turnover up from £15m to £24.2m . |
| 12 | Pre-tax profits increased 29 per cent to £3m on turnover up from £39.8m to £49.3m . |
| 13 | When Marcus came in for supper , two hours later , Daniel 's Mum was still talking , to Stephanie , who was in and out of the kitchen dishing up vegetables and making gravy , to her son , who moved his weight cautiously from time to time on a dining-room chair and frowned and frowned . |
| 14 | He smiled back at them , shifting his weight smoothly from foot to foot as he reversed , turned again and was off at an ever accelerating pace round the bend of the lake and swiftly out of sight . |
| 15 | Instead of being at the controls , he was desperately clinging on while the engines , at full throttle , thrust the boat violently from side to side as a host of faction fighters wrestled to grab the wheel — or in most cases to avoid touching it . |
| 16 | Measurements suggest that the crossing over from production to destruction of O 3 occurs at an altitude of 28km . |
| 17 | Bill Thompson and I , as the reporters who had seen the case through from start to finish , were invited officially to be present at the hanging in Regina Jail . |
| 18 | Whilst there is always someone I can go to with a problem , on most occasions I see a case through from start to finish ’ . |
| 19 | The cases of Septrin followed the route backwards from Britain to Malaysia and back to Town 's Harrogate base . |
| 20 | Yet once that dominant interest existed , the option of directing available money away from consumers to producers was no longer real if the system were to grow sufficiently in good times , survive in bad . |
| 21 | She learned to love the school which tried to be a home away from home to the 120 girls . |
| 22 | It represents a complete turnaround rather than a minor course correction ; a turning away from sin to salvation and service in Christ . |
| 23 | ‘ You had a great head on you the way you thought the plan through from beginning to end . |
| 24 | A woman who kept a child home from school to mind the baby while she worked broke the law , and if she left the baby alone and it injured itself , she was also liable to prosecution . |
| 25 | Dyson could imagine Lord Boddy and the executives gathered around him putting deference aside from time to time in order to get on with the gardening , or to discipline some delinquent guardsman . |
| 26 | Thus canons often have tonic and dominant relationships , and in order to preserve a single tonality the 4th leap downwards from tonic to dominant often has to be followed by a leap of a 5th ( dominant down to tonic ) . |
| 27 | There is no reason , however , why the restriction should apply only to the elements that A holds in common with C and not those that it holds in common with B. That is , the overshadowing mechanism , if it operates , should reduce generalization both from A to C and from A to B. It can not , therefore , be responsible for the result obtained . |
| 28 | ‘ We brought publication forward from September to June because the situation was so uncertain . ’ |
| 29 | However , there has been some decentralization of office employment since the mid-1960s , with a redistribution away from London to the outer-metropolitan areas . |
| 30 | ‘ You could knock this wall down , and make one large room through from front to back . ’ |