Example sentences of "[vb infin] from [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Playing squash was the only time Penny wore a bra — without it , as she said , her boozums would bounce from wall to wall faster than the ball . |
| 2 | ‘ But if they become part of the post-1994 set up , clever non-producers will join the company that pays the best price — and could jump from company to company on a regular basis , ’ forecast Nestle 's chief milk buyer , John Ross . |
| 3 | what about we , and if I , if one of her suppliers I asked them , if I said well okay , if we feature your outfit here , how much lead time you ne , do you need from order to production ? |
| 4 | The haulier will not necessarily know from week to week what products are to be transported — if any — but must have a range of vehicles available to cover all eventualities . |
| 5 | IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are . |
| 6 | Its market capitalisation will fall from £200m to £70m , the size Christopher Bland , LWT chairman , thinks is ideal to bid for the franchise . |
| 7 | The group saw profits fall from £24m to £17.8m on sales of £205.7m . |
| 8 | In the South Wales region it is expected that the annual quantity required from this source will rise from about 2.8 mt to 3.6 mt over the 20 year period , despite the fact that as a proportion of overall consumption it will fall from 15% to 10% . |
| 9 | In the South Wales region it is expected that the annual quantity required from this source will rise from about 2.8 mt to 3.6 mt over the 20 year period , despite the fact that as a proportion of overall consumption it will fall from 15% to 10% . |
| 10 | The amounts for Category B trainees those who need special help would fall from £65 to £51 a week . |
| 11 | Alan Milburn , candidate for Darlington , said youth training wages would fall from £31 to £28 for non-endorsed training and from £65 to £51 a week for other trainees . |
| 12 | The company is seeking urgent talks with the Government on the proposal to drop petroleum tax relief for drilling costs , citing the example of its small Angus field where profits would fall from £1.90 to 10p per barrel of oil produced if there was no allowance for drilling the cost of the exploration wells . |
| 13 | Although property activities forged ahead , the Galliford Sears housebuilding subsidiary saw profits fall from £16m to £9m as completions fell by more than 50 per cent . |
| 14 | United supporters in Stand B will see prices fall from £15 to £14 , with season ticket holders in the Kop and Lowfields seeing prices rise from £135 to £140 an increase of 3.7pc . |
| 15 | Viewed from an overhead perspective , Rufus can stomp from block to block with impunity but falls to his death if he makes a wrong move . |
| 16 | Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven ; |
| 17 | The poet 's eyes ( according to Shakespeare 's Theseus ) " in a fine frenzy rolling , doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven " . |
| 18 | You may choose from Cardiff to Bristol ; from Coventry to Blackpool ; from York to Lindisfarne , or between any other places you fancy . |
| 19 | For him , Bridgnorth would always be associated with the antics of a ghost that obviously liked railway engines and would appear from time to time to warn of impending accidents . |
| 20 | New ideas do , however , appear from time to time . |
| 21 | They would appear from time to time and taunt the old couple , reminding them of their past lives and the failures or mistakes which had brought them to the castle ( though never detailing them — neither Quiss nor Ajayi knew what the other had done to justify sending them here . |
| 22 | But good news for birthday boys and girls — the popular Birthday File will still appear from time to time . |
| 23 | On September 11 , only a couple of months after the 25th anniversary of the last steam from this famous terminus , Taw Valley will go yet again into preservation history with ‘ The Bournemouth Ltd ’ which she will haul from Waterloo to Bournemouth throughout . |
| 24 | Even if you are more or less an appropriate weight to begin with , you can benefit from exercise to tone the muscles . |
| 25 | In a simple conditioning procedure the value of V will grow from trial to trial as a result of CS-US pairings and in consequence the value of a will fall . |
| 26 | Its three founders are no longer connected with the firm and its new president Roy Wright , who reportedly came by his job complements of Sun president Scott McNealy , has a business plan that says , the company will grow from $10m to $100m — he also has plans to take RDI public . |
| 27 | The court observed that , in the ordinary case of a periodic tenancy , for example , a yearly tenancy , it was plain that , in one sense at least , it was uncertain at the outset what would be the maximum length of the tenancy ; the term would grow from year to year as a single term springing from the original grant . |
| 28 | Between 1991 and 2001 the 75+ age group will grow from 44% to 48% of the elderly population . |
| 29 | The psychiatrist was called Mr Rose and was , as far as Marcus could remember from time to time , medium in height , medium brown in colouring and with a medium tenor voice when he spoke , which was infrequently . |
| 30 | A French cruiser squadron , led by a famous privateer captain , would sail from Dunkirk to Ireland , to discourage the Irish army from coming to the rescue of the English . |