Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | All these legislative changes have made it increasingly difficult for local authorities to avoid appearing to lurch from crisis to crisis . |
2 | Then I asked , as we were going to go from century to century , if I could be allowed to collect a few bits of paraphernalia as we went along — odd little items that had taken my fancy which would then turn up in other stories . |
3 | Now it 's obviously going to vary from establishment to establishment , but do you feel that we perhaps still have some way to go ? |
4 | Peter Eatherley , head of T&L 's speciality sweeteners division , admits that food and drinks customers are not going to switch from aspartame to sucralose overnight . |
5 | I was to have broken my leg attempting to get from bed to the top of the stars . |
6 | The cab was , very gently , beginning to sway from side to side . |
7 | Above us the sky is beginning to turn from black to purple , and the walls of the canyon are faintly visible as immense dark shapes looming overhead . |
8 | It stood four square , its dark red walls half covered with large-leafed Virginia creeper just beginning to change from green to gold and russet colours . |
9 | By the end of the 18th century , however , the emphasis was beginning to change from fieldwork to excavation . |
10 | However , overloading of certain services remains a major problem , and reports have been received of passengers having to stand from Birmingham to Aberystwyth ! |
11 | Her eyes , threatening to turn from amber to gold as the two of them sat there over a casual dinner on her balcony , briefly dared him to develop the theme , just before she dropped them . |
12 | ‘ but an excess of out door ceremony tended and still tends to prevent the female from acquiring the proper use of her limbs , and of learning to bound from rock to rock with the celerity of the fleecy rangers of the mountains . ’ |
13 | They had shot and killed Chris Gueffroy , the last person to die trying to escape from East to West Germany , as he attempted to cross the border to West Berlin on Feb. 6 , 1989 . |
14 | Aeroflot is also hoping to fly from Stansted to the United States later this year , now that traffic agreements between the two countries for the state airline have been agreed and when long range aircraft become available . |
15 | Since deregulation , buses are only trying to get from A to B as fast as possible in order to make as much profit as possible . |
16 | He says he set out last night and is still trying to get from Bristol to Bracknell . |
17 | The scene was set for the activity of town planning to move from environmentalism to welfarism . |