Example sentences of "from the [noun pl] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After nine months in office he still is uncertain whether to go fast or slow on any issue from the Russians to oil slicks . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Outside in the courtyard lay brothers were moving baggage from the carts to sumpter ponies whose iron-shod hooves scraped the cobbles , their hot breath hanging like clouds as they whinnied in protest at being taken from their warm stables . |
| 5 | From the Romans to World War II |
| 6 | Our conversations range from the Arts to Child Psychology . |
| 7 | But I decided to give my countryman a chance , not that I 'd moved four thousand miles to be shown around London by a fellow American , and a hick from the provinces to boot . |
| 8 | You are not at a loss and can choose , from the textbooks to hand , the derivation that looks best , or that is closest to that of the lecturer . |
| 9 | Apart from the risks to car drivers , passengers , and cyclists themselves however , pedestrian casualty figures are also alarming . |