Example sentences of "[v-ing] from [noun] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 Agfa , Kodak and Fuji produce ranges of colour slide and print films ranging from ISO 25 to 1000 , with an HR suffix indicating the films ' high resolution capability by virtue of the very thin emulsions used in the colour separation layers .
2 Meanwhile farm groups say that the drought will cost tens of thousands of jobs , and economic losses ranging from $580 million to $4 billion .
3 Bedrooms and lounges are furnished in a variety of styles ranging from Louis XIII to Louis XV .
4 Investments will be in 60 to 100 companies with a market value ranging from $100 million to $1 billion — giving a choice of more than 1,500 companies .
5 Sunsail are the biggest charterers in Turkey , with 148 boats ranging from Everette 29s to a Jeanneau Odyssey 51 .
6 The final column reveals that there has been a continued accumulation of assets by the UK , but the variability of these net transactions is clearly considerable , ranging from £0.7 billion to £14.3 billion .
7 Surrounded by the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park , this is a house full of historical interest with connections ranging from Charles I to Captain Henry Morgan , the infamous Governor of Jamaica , and with rumours of buried treasure in the grounds .
8 He admitted four offences involving £2,600 of goods , with 29 taken into consideration , of deception dating from July 1988 to March 1993 .
9 Hewlett-Packard Co is crossing itself to ward off any demons that would give it the same misery Sun Microsystems Inc is going through moving from Solaris 1.0 to Solaris 2.0 .
10 Misha Glenny takes us through the historical background to the war , before giving us a more detailed account of the political manoeuvring and stirring from August 1990 to May 1992 .
11 A large area of its surface water is suffering from de-oxygenation due to algal growth .
12 Dr Hughes , who said UKOOA would urgently seek views of members on the detailed impact of the moves , pointed out that the changes could mean the industry as a whole losing from £300 million to £400 million in cash flow which could have been used for reinvestment over each of the next two years .
13 Buddy is running from July 27 to August 12 and Citizen has six pairs of tickets for the show .
14 Following the success of last year 's inaugural Derry Festival of Light Opera , the Festival will return to St Columb 's Theatre , running from March 29 to April 3 .
15 According to Indian reports Pakistan had objected to India 's demand that the Saltoro Range , running from NJ 9842 to the Shaksgam region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ceded to China , be recognized as the actual line of control .
16 He says : ‘ Tinnitus ( Latin for ringing ) is the name given to the subjective ( heard only by the person concerned ) experience of hearing sounds in the ear or head which have no basis of reality in the environment , that is to say , the sound can not be accounted for by vibrations coming from objects external to the patient . ’
17 ICI shrugged off a decision by house broker Hoare Govett to pull its current year forecast back within the market average ( cutting from £1.04 billion to £900m pre-tax ) , the shares ending the session 9 higher at £12.58 .
18 Over the year , despite a fall in gross mortgage lending from £9.1 billion to £8.3 billion and a drop in net lending from £3.9 billion to £3.3 billion , the Halifax increased its share of the mortgage market to 18 per cent .
19 Pre-tax profits soared from £21.4 million to almost £32 million and the company joined Iceland Frozen Foods yesterday in announcing turnover that topped £1 billion for the first time , jumping from £920 million to £1.05 billion .
20 We will begin by illustrating the simplest form of melodic construction , where the melody is formed entirely by repetitions of a small rhythmic cell ( Example 11 ) : Example 11 is the first half of the melody , modulating from E minor to G. Notice how the melody , though apparently continuous , falls into four phrases , forming two main sentences .
21 Cycle 2 is a continuation cycle extending from Grade 4 to 5 up to Grade 7 .
22 Special engineering activities suffered with the depressed aerospace and defence markets , profits falling from £14 million to £12 million .
23 Turnover dipped 4.5 per cent to £1.37 billion in the quarter , with operating profits slumping from £111 million to £70 million .
24 However , unpaid arrears owed to international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , the World Bank , and the Inter-American Development Bank ( IDB ) remained a serious problem , total arrears increasing from $11,000 million to $30,000 million in 1990 , of which nearly one-quarter was accounted for by Brazil , the region 's largest foreign debtor [ for April 1991 renegotiation of Brazil 's foreign debt see p. 38143 ] .
25 Etruria Hall still stands , in a landscape of demonic ugliness , backed not by tiers of green woods but by colliery tips higher than itself , and in front , not an ornamental sheet of water but a filthy ‘ flash ’ , dark with coal-dust , arising from subsidence due to coal-mining below .
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