Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] from [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 He swung himself down easily from branch to branch and landed lightly on the tussocky grass , drawing his sword .
2 Q3 profit of $2.2m reflected improvement of $4.8m to produce losses down substantially from $34.5m to $1.3m .
3 Q3 profit of $0.6 compared with a loss of $21.5m in the same period last time and produced a deficit down sharply from $$53.4m to $23.1m .
4 Q2 profit of $4.3m reflected improvement of $15.3m to produce losses down sharply from $31.9m to $3.5m .
5 Conversely , we would be impressed by another yogi who could alter these processes in his intestines on a word of command but made no claims to know what was going on down there from moment to moment .
6 Down again from knee to groin , that delicate forefinger tracing , tracing .
7 These are stars which flare up suddenly from near-invisibility to prominence , remaining bright for a few days , weeks or months before fading again .
8 Roll up carefully from head to tail and secure with one or two cocktail sticks .
9 Other water-loving species turned up here from time to time also — Mimulus and forget-me-not and Water Speedwell .
10 It 's great fun going out straight from work to dance the night away or for a hot date .
11 A circular is sent out regularly from Castlemartin to interested parties , giving the dates on which military exercises on the ranges are supposed to take place .
12 The firm still refers clients to Deacon Gray and Sandra goes back there from time to time for training courses .
13 It 's true I think er as Mr said at some length er that er this measure would not prevent hunting in in most of the area in which it it takes place , through plenty of it happens of course well to the West of the A six er perhaps it might even get out there from time to time but our duty clearly is to see er that the right thing is done in the territory which is our responsibility and our other responsibility is surely to set an example of decent humanity .
14 He shifted about anxiously from foot to foot .
15 ‘ It gets a bit rough round here from time to time , there 's a power station out past the ridge and the boys do their drinking here , but mostly we 're pretty friendly . ’
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