Example sentences of "to switch from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dutch government is offering farmers subsidies to persuade them to switch from dairy to energy farming . |
| 2 | The government is now reported to be planning measures to limit peat extraction through direct purchase of threatened sites , and management agreements to encourage landowners to switch from exploitation to restoration of peat bogs . |
| 3 | Financial considerations may have played as big a part as stupidity in explaining the military administration 's failure to switch from smooth-bore to rifled muskets before the Crimean War . |
| 4 | Hundreds of others in the same position , will doubtless make the same decision to switch from rail to car . |
| 5 | A NEW service which is expected to encourage more travellers to switch from road to rail made its inaugural run into Middlesbrough station yesterday . |
| 6 | A NEW service which is A expected to encourage A more travellers to switch from road to rail made its inaugural run into Middlesbrough station yesterday . |
| 7 | Peter Eatherley , head of T&L 's speciality sweeteners division , admits that food and drinks customers are not going to switch from aspartame to sucralose overnight . |
| 8 | It has simply encouraged existing subscribers to switch from non-qualifying to qualifying policies . |
| 9 | A rise in the rate of interest may encourage people to switch from sight to time deposits . |
| 10 | The rigid view of the sexual division of labour previously contained within the system is being diluted , to be replaced by a scheme which assumes that women will both want and need to switch from home to paid work and back again , particularly as the special demands of dependants such as children and the elderly — for whom the system still assumes women are primarily responsible — come and go . |
| 11 | It may have been relatively easy for a large part of the workforce to switch from manufacturing to service industries in the 1980s , but to do the opposite is more difficult . |
| 12 | Stephen Tyler-Upfield wants to switch from conversions into building for the first-time buyers he believes are now increasing there . |
| 13 | This has provided coca growers with the training and tools needed to switch from coca to tea , bananas and livestock . |
| 14 | The points are aimed at tempting boat operators , who rent out boats for weekly cruises , to switch from diesel to electric boats . |