Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The pace of change differed from country to country : Poland , Romania and Bulgaria were effectively Soviet puppets by 1946 , but Hungary was only brought under Moscow 's control in mid-1947 and a coalition government survived in Czechoslovakia until February 1948 .
2 Opportunities for wives and children to contribute to the household income varied from place to place , though they were everywhere low paid .
3 Of course , the response varied from council to council .
4 Beverley Allitt 's weight dropped from 13st to 7st before the start of her trial at Nottingham Crown Court and defence barrister James Hunt QC told the jury she is suffering from severe anorexia .
5 Beverley Allitt 's weight dropped from 13st to 7st before the start of her trial at Nottingham Crown Court and a defence barrister , James Hunt , QC , told the jury she was suffering from severe anorexia .
6 In those years , the Communist vote dropped from 80% to less than 10% .
7 It is worth noting , however , that just as the teaching force moved from co-operation to conflict , so did many of the local authorities .
8 The set is heard to best effect played from start to finish , so leave yourself a spare five hours , play it real loud ( on headphones so as not to disturb the neighbours , of course ) and it 'll form crop circles in your hair .
9 The set is heard to best effect played from start to finish , so leave yourself a spare five hours , play it real loud ( on headphones so as not to disturb the neighbours , of course ) and it 'll form crop circles in your hair .
10 The industry benefited from access to Japan Development Bank loans , and various tax concessions .
11 From August 1982 to August 1984 , GKR 's turnover increased from £963000 to £2.5m. , and profits from £46000 to £439000 .
12 Turnover increased from £81.6m to £106.1m in the same period .
13 The script cut from psychiatry to politics to history to Euro-moralising with dizzy speed ; film-clip collages of Hitler saluting , Hess ( or not-Hess ) in the mortuary , hamburger ads , crumbling buildings , a screaming man in seventeenth-century dress , and the widow miming Hess 's improbable suicide all chimed in an unholy jangle with the events on stage .
14 Turnover charged from £495m to £524m and earnings per share climbed from 3.5p to 5.1p .
15 In total numbers the army of officialdom increased from 1.3m to 1.7m between 1960 and 1975 [ Bacon and Eltis , 1974 ; Eltis , 1979 ] .
16 Fighting spread from bar to night-club along the narrow cobbled streets of the seedy riverside area as other sailors , including British seamen from the carrier , joined in and police were called in to keep the peace , he added .
17 On the fourth , a day after 66 Squadron moved from Coltishall to Kenley , in Surrey , there was a morning of all-out German attacks on Kent airfields .
18 At about this time , 66 Squadron moved from Duxford to a new aerodrome at Coltishall , in Norfolk .
19 The Germans had launched a counter-offensive against the Allied bridgehead at Anzio and air support , against enemy troop concentration and lines of communication , became vital in preventing loss of the bridgehead. 223 Squadron moved from Foggia to Biferno/Campomarino to join 3 ( South African Air Force ) Wing on March 13 and after one day to settle in to the new surroundings was tasked against the San Benedetto marshalling yards .
20 When calico printing moved from London to Lancashire in the 1780s , a ready-made journeymen 's union went with it , whose members were so assured of their status and craft autonomy that the employers christened them " gentlemen journeymen " .
21 In the men 's singles contest , managed to get through to the semi final while in the triples contest , and from Draught Stout joined from Brewing to win through as far as the semi finals .
22 In 1972 a research paper by American scientists showed that the stable isotope ratios for oxygen and carbon in white marble varied from quarry to quarry , and more extensive research since then has confirmed that such measurements provide a ‘ signature ’ for the marble quarries of Italy , Greece and Turkey , which were the main sources of Classical marble .
23 The lord 's power to remove the inhabitants of a village varied from place to place .
24 Wages and conditions of work varied from firm to firm .
25 Shower cubicle reduced from £300 to £150 .
26 Child 's desk reduced from £29.99 to £19.99 , Thunderbirds playsuits down £6 to £6.99 .
27 Also , the proportion of households containing one person living alone increased between 1981 and 1991 from 22% to 26% , and the proportion of households containing only one adult and at least one child increased from 2% to 4% .
28 Normally the kingship descended from father to son , but if this was not possible a suitable claimant played the role of Horus in the funeral ceremonies .
29 ‘ Your new organs and glands have only one ultimate source — namely the gene-seed of the godly Rogal Dorn enshrined from generation to generation within the temples of our bodies .
30 How far does the sphere of influence spread from north to south and from west to east ?
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