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

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1 Apart from their contribution to cash flow and profits , spares can be useful providers of market intelligence ; a demand for particular items may say a lot about a customer 's problems .
2 Armed with their set of personal educational objectives , doctors are in a much better position to identify what they can learn from their day to day work .
3 The managers built up portfolios which enabled them to demonstrate competence in ten specific areas from their day to day work .
4 ‘ Coping with Anxiety ’ helps anxiety sufferers to understand their condition and explains how they can get relief from their day to day worries with techniques which include allocating half an hour a day ‘ worry-time ’ and by using a combination of relaxation , breathing exercises and management of thoughts and actions .
5 Before 1914 they would have been mainly peasant-workers commuting twice a year to the cities , gentry and their numerous domestic servants moving from their estates to town , kustari with their wares for sale , government servants , and the military , etc .
6 The risk that the conference would enable German socialists to divert Allied socialists from their commitment to victory had to be balanced against the certainty that a refusal by Western socialists to respond to Russian calls for a new peace initiative would play into the hands of Bolshevik revolutionary defeatism .
7 Oxfam is trying to help these families escape from their hand to mouth existence .
8 Also showing is Frances Anne Soloman 's story of a young African woman transported from her home to slavery in the Caribbean , I Is a Long Memoried Woman ( below ) and much more !
9 Suddenly she awoke from her dream to noise and violent movement .
10 De Villiers ' hazel eyes shot from her face to fitzAlan at the bright greeting .
11 to collect the card but did Ms Sutton gracefully rise from her seat to hand it to her , no , she tossed it over the rim of the platform onto the floor below leaving the poor woman to scrabble around for several minutes looking for it and the , and the punch line is a little later an embarrassed Ms Sutton is contesting Cambridgeshire South West for the Lib Dems at the general election , apologised for her cavalier behaviour , let us hope she learnt from the experience yeah
12 Traditional procedures were no longer necessarily applicable and new systems of building procurement , the process of securing the design and construction of a building from its inception to completion , were devised .
13 This kind of ‘ natural ’ product gains its meaning entirely from its opposition to industrialization , and is thus always indirectly produced by industrialization .
14 Excellent plates show every conceivable aspect from his stamp to gilt bronzes and immaculate carving .
15 Gandhi 's antipathy to preaching , which was characteristic of the Christian missionary activity he was acquainted with , may have derived from his attitude to mission work in general , but it is more likely that he considered a man 's life to be a more effective testimony to the truth of his religion that his words .
16 Whether Gorbachov 's tattered image at home will benefit from his visit to North America , is increasingly in doubt ; for those here , nothing can hide the failure of his domestic reform programme , and the economic part of that programme was again under debate in the Supreme Soviet .
17 And when we were only a few hours from our turn to life off , we had last-minute visitors .
18 I would like to emphasize that erm the Greater York authorities have n't lightly arrived at erm the strategy for a new settlement , er we have been driven to it by a very careful examination of the development possibilities , firstly around the edge of York , and secondly around the various villages , we know these areas erm intimately from our day to day planning work , and on two occasions , once in connection with the Greater York study , and secondly in connection with drawing detailed greenbelt boundaries we have tramped around the edges of all these settlements and looked very carefully at the possibilities for development , erm the possibilities have been taken up in the development equation , which the County Council has put in front of you , which does still include er some development around villages and around the edge of the city without harming greenbelt , but we do n't really think we can go much further , and that 's what has driven us to the conclusion that er a new settlement must play a part in the longer term development equation for Greater York .
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