Example sentences of "from the [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only when a significant amount of food preparation moved from the home to food factories and when people became considerably more interested in what they were eating in the 1960s was there pressure to have more informative labels . |
| 2 | Scurrying aft , I had a fast shave , using the pink slime from the soap-dispenser to lather my face . |
| 3 | The conquest of the north decisively tilted the scales in Franco 's favour ; quite apart from the damage to Republican morale , it brought the Nationalists raw materials — iron ore and coal — and industrial capacity vital to the prosecution of modern warfare . |
| 4 | By channelling water away from the structure to drainage channels the board renders any granular fill layer unnecessary . |
| 5 | Whilst the natural flow of the design development must be from the top to bottom of Figure I.l , due to the iterative nature of design no truly sequential relationships can be inferred from their order . |
| 6 | Corruption , and the way that it extends from the top to bottom of society in American cities , is the subject of ‘ City of Hope ’ , John Sayles ' new film that was shown at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival in America and in the market at Cannes . |
| 7 | The small resort village of Fluelen at the end of the lake was for centuries an important lake port and customs station where goods were trans-shipped from the lake to mule transport for carriage over the Gotthard . |
| 8 | Collias — from the north to Orange or Avignon via the A7 autoroute from Lyon . |
| 9 | Future funding from the Board to law centres would be for cases done under the green forms and legal aid schemes , including any new arrangements that might be developed , ‘ and possibly grants for specific types of work where the law centres could demonstrate that they would provide a better and more efficient service in ways that did not lend themselves to payment on a case by case basis . ’ |
| 10 | Dunloy 's Gregory O'Kane comes into the side at right half forward , with Paddy Walsh moving from the attack to midfield where he partners Paul McKillen in place of Paul Jennings who departed to America during the week . |
| 11 | Most excursions were local but standards improved rapidly and by 1924 there were coach tours from the UK to North Africa and by 1935 the charabanc had reached Soviet Russia . |
| 12 | According to the Hottentots of South Africa , the hare was sent from the Moon to Earth with a message to give Man a symbol of hope : just as the Moon died and rose again , so Mankind should die and rise again . |
| 13 | He continued : " This means that by moving towards a market we are not swerving from the road to socialism , but are advancing towards a fuller realisation of society 's potential . " |
| 14 | Information they gathered was sent back to platoon headquarters by runner and radioed from the village to Company headquarters . |
| 15 | Although one consequence of their detached status was that the Commissioners tended to be remote from the day to day process of policy formulation in the higher echelons of the Home Office , they had the advantage of being perceived by the Prison Service as providing a collective leadership in which the professional element in the service could and did play a significant part . |
| 16 | That Committee is at a remove from the day to day problems that harass the project members , and has a special responsibility for drawing attention to underlying problems and longer term implications . |
| 17 | You may need to cover the resolution of disputes and other problems arising from the day to day administration of business . |
| 18 | Thus the generation 1690–1720 saw a considerable transference of real power from the King to Parliament , partly as a result of specific acts of legislation and partly because of the enormous changes in the country 's fiscal system and relationship to Europe which occurred in these years . |
| 19 | I have warrant from the king to deal-to keep open , if I can , a means of communication with Glendower , any honest way of continuing the debate that may yet stop this fighting , and let tradesmen and students and friars move freely about their business again . |
| 20 | Low salaries have also led to a brain drain from the MOH to donor organizations . |
| 21 | He had spent the entire afternoon in his office , pacing from the desk to the window , from the widow to door and back to the desk again . |
| 22 | The bag and the oil had nestled behind his testicles , held in place by his underpants , as he had walked from the Factory to Hut 2 , evaded the evening search . |
| 23 | After nine months in office he still is uncertain whether to go fast or slow on any issue from the Russians to oil slicks . |
| 24 | It was arranged that they would take the horses down to the railway sidings where there was enough light from the warehouses to school in the evenings , and Biddy would come twice during the week and once at the weekend , for two hours each time . |
| 25 | Margaret Hughes wept in the backseat of the police car that took her from the court to prison . |
| 26 | Well , I had the whole of north Scotland from the Orkneys to Moray , and Siward has only those bits of Northumbria that Ligulf and the rest have n't written their crosses on . |
| 27 | Each also requires the managers and providers ( whether as teachers , governors or the LEA ) to be confident about the implications which emerge from the relevance to education of politics , economics , morality , technology and aesthetics . |
| 28 | From the references to glass-fibre and resin you will gather that GRP — glass-fibre reinforced plastic or glass-fibre reinforced polymer — is a composite . |
| 29 | For Humphrey , aesthetic structuring arises from the urge to group and classify information as well as from a capacity to pick up similarities and associations that generate a sense of rhythm and rhyme . |
| 30 | Managers can progress from the Diploma to MBA which , together with the Henley Certificate in Management , gives organisations the advantage of a fully integrated management development programme at all levels . |