Example sentences of "from [noun] to [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , although the bog standard graphics cards from Hercules to VGA are supported , VGA makes more sense than CGA . |
| 2 | New projections from the gradually deteriorating health of these survivors showed that the risk of fatal cancer resulting from exposure to radiation was about three times what had previously been thought . |
| 3 | This diverse group of teachers at all levels of education from primary to university was unusual in one particular way : all its members tried their best to be open . |
| 4 | Lying upon the sand at a distance of 200 yards [ 180 m ] , their bodies often seem to be a uniform dull chrome yellow , but in reality the entire upper surface of the animal from snout to tail is of a uniform olive green , mottled with the former colour . |
| 5 | In my case , growing up just before the new wave of feminism , I consider that the transition from adolescence to adulthood was effected by participation in a strong peer group of girls at school . |
| 6 | The letter from Petrarch to Boccaccio was written on 28 May 1362 , and besides casting doubt on the authenticity of the message , contained a fine defence of secular learning . |
| 7 | From milk to money is but a step . |
| 8 | The Tyne atmosphere , in the formation of which merchant navy officers have played a major role ( before the war transition from seamen to officer was not uncommon although it is very rare now ) , is well reproduced in a number of memoirs ( see Before the Box Boats by Captain A. W. King horn of Cullercoats , 1983 ) . |
| 9 | In the normal mucosa of patients with a carcinoma a similar increase in urokinase type plasminogen activator and tissue type plasminogen activator from oesophagus to stomach was observed as in controls . |
| 10 | Support from grandparent' to grandchild is rather more straightforward , although again rather little evidence exists . |
| 11 | Two simple planes connect the sunken eye socket to the forehead , and a small disk extends below from cheekbone to the inside corner of the eye , while the jaw , the nose and the section from nose to mouth and from mouth to chin are each clearly defined . |
| 12 | From Allexton to Medbourne is only five miles straight across the hills , yet we have passed through a period of some three hundred and fifty years in the history of the landscape . |
| 13 | Keeping the colour going from spring to summer is not always easy , but Jenny and Michael have managed it with the density and variety of planting . |
| 14 | Similarly , one involving transfer from ligand to metal is called a reductive charge-transfer transition . |
| 15 | His transfer from religion to art was now complete . |
| 16 | Whatever the reason , for Scotland to swing even in a small way from Labour to Conservative is remarkable ; and there can be no doubt that the brave decision to put the Unionist case at the centre of the argument has been justified . |
| 17 | During this period , domestic savings rates have fallen significantly ( with some exceptions such as Kenya and Cameroun ) and therefore the inevitable diversion of some aid finance from investment to consumption is accentuating a negative trend , however necessary it may be in years of famine and drought . |
| 18 | Plekhanov argued that Russia was bound to undergo capitalism and that the populist notion of direct transition from semi-feudalism to socialism was an utopian illusion . |
| 19 | The transition from exploitation to management is , however , underpinned by a change in economic attitudes , from those that are based on short-term high returns to those that recognise the need for sustainability in order to achieve long-term ongoing returns . |
| 20 | This change in attitude from exploitation to conservation was undoubtedly influenced by growing industrialisation and urbanisation and by the recognition of the need to manage catchments , water supplies , etc . |
| 21 | Therefore , the length of the base line from cusp to cusp is 2π a , where a is the radius of the circle . |
| 22 | His recruitment of John Sculley from Pepsi to Apple was a headhunting coup as historic as the ITT job of 1959 . |
| 23 | This careful bridging from projection to non-projection is yet another skill a teacher needs to acquire . |
| 24 | The transition from child to adult is a sensitive matter to handle on both sides . |
| 25 | In 1987 , the small 2.5 per cent national swing from Conservative to Labour was differentiated between North and South . |
| 26 | Many of us spend much of our working day slouched over office desks , typewriters , computers or other instruments , and our leisure time slumped in front of a television set , while the journey from home to work is usually by some sort of mechanized transport — often in cars which do little to improve our posture . |
| 27 | Certainly , the most of the infant teachers I know take great pains to make sure that it is not traumatic and that the move from home to school is as easy as possible . |
| 28 | Certainly , the most of the infant teachers I know take great pains to make sure that it is not traumatic and that the move from home to school is as easy as possible . |
| 29 | But once embarked upon , the journey from hunting to farming was one from which there is no return . |
| 30 | The paths of waves representing energy prone to scattering ( that is , the shorter wavelengths ) as it travels from sun to Earth are shown . |