Example sentences of "would [vb infin] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know if chemically he 'd change from day to day or if his stars were n't right , or maybe that was the game that he played . |
| 2 | If 41 houses were built , the prices would range from £32,000 to £80,000 . |
| 3 | They would range from death to the relatively minor discomfort associated with the absence of chiropody services . |
| 4 | Monthly payments on a £40,000 loan would range from £230 to £176 . |
| 5 | At about the same time , Jamal Hamadan put in the first of the 60 telephone calls he would make from Paris to Fawaz Younis in Beirut before the trap was sprung . |
| 6 | The amounts for Category B trainees those who need special help would fall from £65 to £51 a week . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Any software claiming to be pan-European obviously needs to comply with major accounting standards such as the 4th and 7th EC directives , for example , and would benefit from links to online databases providing up-to-date information on legislation across the EC . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And then Mother would look from Boy to the other man who was also there every night and never took his eyes off her when she sang , O , and she 'd sing the next lines to him , take these lips , take these arms … ca n't you see ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | A proposed 40-inch pipeline would run from Sleipner to St Fergus in North East Scotland and the shortfall in supply projected by British Gas could be met . |
| 17 | In contrast to the view that consistent left handers would become aphasic only with right sided lesions , Humphrey and Zangwill predicted that aphasia would occur from damage to either hemisphere , This expectation was confirmed , although there was a tendency for damage to the left hemisphere to result in more severe speech disturbances . |
| 18 | He always went for a type — dark-haired , dark-eyed endomorphs — and when chatting up his quarry , his voice would change from baritone to bass baritone without realising . |
| 19 | It took several weeks before the new trader was able to work out roughly the quantities he needed each morning to satisfy his customers ' needs , and still longer to realise that those needs would vary from day to day |
| 20 | If so , the amount on which the taxpayer would be assessed to tax would vary from year to year depending upon the success of the school in attracting applicants . |
| 21 | Those were ambitious days when it was thought the Swindon Robins would go from strength to strength . |
| 22 | Under the 20-year lease the Thompsons ' rent would go from £20,000 to £48,000 a year . |
| 23 | Although initial predictions were that 80 per cent of foot passengers and 70 per cent of car traffic would switch from ferries to Tunnel , recent estimates have been less enthusiastic . |
| 24 | The responsibility would stretch from duties to the manufacturers — like Fiat , Ford , Renault , Honda , Toyota , Mercedes Benz and Peugeot — to the smell and content of the fuel , the quality of the tyres , the size , shape and speed of the cars and the overall image of a business in which , when people talk of budgets , the figures ring up in unreal lines of noughts . |
| 25 | A woman would come from time to time and take my money and bring me clothes and food . |
| 26 | Also the answer would differ from subject to subject . |
| 27 | One of Britain 's leading space engineers is seeking backing for a rocket plane which would fly from London to Sydney in just one hour . |
| 28 | Geoff , 43 , said if he signed the lease , issued by Grand Metropolitan , his rent would increase from £57,000 to £76,000 a year . |
| 29 | Cath Thompson said her rent would increase from £21,000 to £48,000 under the new Grand Met lease . |
| 30 | He said the standard return fare between York and London would rise from £84 to £117.60 as private operators sought a 20pc profit on their investment . |