Example sentences of "go from [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose you could say going from the Magdalen choir to Jeffery and Zippy , we 're going from the sublime to the ridiculous .
2 You click on to the icons with a mouse to go from the word processor to a spreadsheet or to send a fax .
3 Of course , the result was , anybody watching you timed how long it took to go from the Dock gate to sign in and put it on the spike .
4 Hit by relentless price competition and slumping business conditions , Fujitsu Ltd on Friday forecast that for fiscal 1993 to March 31 , it would report its first loss since it was first listed in Tokyo in 1949 : it sees a group net loss of $322m and a current loss of $169m for the year , against net profit of $103m and current profit of $437m last fiscal — current profit includes gains and losses made on investments in stocks and bonds and sundry profits and losses from other non-operating activities ; ‘ Customers expect lower prices , ’ said Mike Beirne , a Fujitsu spokesman — ‘ the price competition goes from the price war in personal computers right up to mainframes ; ’ the company acknowledges that losses are likely to continue into the first six months of its new year .
5 In junction box wiring , the lighting cable goes from the consumer unit to a series of four-terminal junction boxes , each usually positioned roughly over the appropriate light switch ; cables lead from each junction box to a ceiling rose and to the switch .
6 When Mary Queen of Scots went to Edinburgh she bewailed going out among savages , and she herself went from a sixteenthcentury court that held but a barbarous , or rather a drivelling and idiotic and superficial travesty of the Italian culture as it had been before the debacle of 1527 .
7 The region went from a drought order to having almost too much rain , and all in the period of two weeks .
8 In two years we went from a £32m profit , which I suppose in current rates would be in the region of £150m , to a £14m loss .
9 Every one of many variations of the proposed tax went from the Treasury team — Mr Lamont ; Sir Terence Burns , shortly to become permanent secretary there ; and Andrew Edwards , its local-government guru — to be crunched through the environment department 's computer .
10 LAST Tuesday 's column asked which two footballers went from the Mill Field to Field Mill Crook Town to Mansfield , in other words .
11 Well I went from the pit bottom I went er stake-ganging then .
12 Along with Jamie Forrester went from the FA School of Excellence to Auxerre and signed for Leeds last September .
13 The true story of a major league baseball star who went from the street corner to stardom and then to armed robbery but is saved from destruction by a one in a million chance .
14 ‘ Within 30 years the brewing industry has gone from a cottage industry to high tech . ’
15 Within an hour he had gone from a hospital ward to the training pitch .
16 ‘ Name two players , ’ he said spontaneously , ‘ who 've gone from the Mill Field to Field Mill . ’
17 I was using a figure of 1.5 million homes , but his figure is 1.9 million , half of which have gone from the council sector and the other half from the Government 's much-loved private rented sector .
18 er three have gone from schools in the Easington area , three have gone from the Bretchill area , so that 's a total of what , twenty-one for September .
19 But in the past 2.5 years over 30,000 jobs have gone from the defence industry .
20 Have you gone from the frying pan into the fire ?
21 Long gone from the family circle was Ion Iliescu , who once was photographed playing hoopla with Nicolae and Elena in 1976 , and who was one of the Comrade 's partners for chess at one of his many elaborately decorated boards .
22 A small clock had gone from the sitting room , and a watch in a slightly mildewed case .
23 The first thing we 'll do is look at the data , alright , so if you go from the action menu into option one , right , we 're going to plot er go through to the transform edit
24 This option allows you to make more sweeping changes — for example you can go from a bar chart to a line chart .
25 Indeed , using the latest version of PageMaker , we can go from a word processor text file to camera ready pages in roughly three minutes per spread and that includes pictures .
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