Example sentences of "from the [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | So let us turn from the obstacles to applying in practice the theoretical truism in the first proposition of the Plowden Committee — that ‘ there may now well be excessive social services for some purposes ’ — and consider the second proposition — that there may now well be ‘ inadequate ones for others ’ . |
| 2 | So to expand a typical definition from the OALD to just the second level would involve the processing of ( 21.81 ) 2 words , i.e. approximately 475 . |
| 3 | The switch by currency dealers from the dollar to the deutschmark — not least due to the wide gap in interest rates obtaining in both countries — also had an effect on other European currencies . |
| 4 | Also , of course , the climate becomes steadily cooler from the equator to the poles . |
| 5 | Thus the biomes from the equator to the poles run : wet forest , dry grass land with trees ( savannah ) , hot desert , temperate grassland , temperate forest , and cold desert ( tundra ) . |
| 6 | Moving from the foot of a high mountain to its peak is very like travelling from the equator to the pole . |
| 7 | There 's also a baseline heavy enough to hang half a dozen DJs from , and a funk aesthetic that you can currently detect in everyone from the Sandals to Galliano , Brand New Heavies to D-Influence . |
| 8 | In the bees and the higher Diptera only the indirect muscles of the mesothorax generate the power needed for flight ; the metathoracic indirect muscles are capable only of tonic contraction and act so as to control the amount of power transmitted from the mesothorax to the metathorax . |
| 9 | In the seventies , after a rise in the birth-rate from the midfifties to the mid-sixties , creating a ‘ bulge ’ in the school and student population in the 1970s , there was a gradual decline in the birthrate in the seventies . |
| 10 | Ten to fifteen years ago there was a drift from the country to the urban areas but with the recent high unemployment this had changed . |
| 11 | The main reason for the growth in numbers was the migration of linenweavers , and their families , from the country to the linen factories and spinning mills . |
| 12 | E. Just recently , since about 1970 , the migration from the country to the towns has started to reverse . |
| 13 | We have come from the country to a city , and I shall have a chance to get settled in and find new friends before they all take off . |
| 14 | All across Europe there was a movement of population from the country to the city , from the south to the north , from the east to the west . |
| 15 | Milk brought by rail from the country to the town enabled the atrociously insanitary urban dairies to be abolished from the 1870s . |
| 16 | Others were in favour of an immediate switch in the emphasis of the guerrilla campaign from the country to the cities , while still others , including the Philippines-based acting chairman , Benito Tiamzon , advocated greater pragmatism , including the possibility of gaining power through participation in elections . |
| 17 | The mountain barrier between Norway and Sweden was so impassable in the Middle Ages that the easier exit from the country to the outside world was by sea , and the nearest important neighbour was the British Isles . |
| 18 | I could perhaps mention titles only : technology , choice of technology and the link with the again the unemployment problem ; fields like rural development planning and erm the associated questions of rural industrialization of the balance between town and country , of migration from the country to the town and it 's implications for both country and town . |
| 19 | Only when a significant amount of food preparation moved from the home to food factories and when people became considerably more interested in what they were eating in the 1960s was there pressure to have more informative labels . |
| 20 | membership provides a means of social control in the workplace both because those recruited have an obligation to preserve the reputation of their sponsors and also because , in some cases , family authority principles can be transferred from the home to the job , e.g. as with a ‘ dads ’ lads ' recruitment system . |
| 21 | We have taken steps to draw to the attention of all children who go into a home the fact that there is a telephone number , a contact point and a named officer separate from the home to whom they can complain if they feel the need . |
| 22 | This proposal was made in an official letter from the Council to the General Director of UNESCO , Mr Federico Mayor . |
| 23 | The following year , at a CNAA awards ceremony , he emphasized that it was planning , for academic reasons , a ‘ major shift in the work of validating courses from the Council to the Polytechnics and Colleges running them ’ . |
| 24 | The refusal of British Steel to contemplate a sale of the redundant assets has resulted in submissions from the Council to the Office of Fair Trading and the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 25 | All that they would be tendering for would be to actually run the facility , and there 's no reason to suppose that a private contractor can do that any more cheaply , if they deliver the same quality of service , as the Local Authority can do , so it would n't actually save money , all it would do would mean that control of the level of service that was being delivered at those facilities was lost from the Council to a private contractor . |
| 26 | The Yellow Sword , Xiphophorus clemenciae , has a turquoise blue body , with a number of salmon red stripes running from the head to the caudal peduncle . |
| 27 | In the study area what actually happened was that food crops were displaced from the head to the end of the fertilizer rotation in more than half the cases . |
| 28 | Note that the lower bridles are longer to start with , and that each set of three is fixed from the cross-spar to a swivel so that these are permanent . |
| 29 | Winterbotham , a future mastermind of the ‘ Ultra ’ miracle that decoded wartime German communications , naturally reporting his chilling discoveries back from the Reich to the minions of MacDonald , Baldwin and Chamberlain . |
| 30 | There the government even lent ceremonial costumes from the treasury to poor members of the tsar 's council , the boyarskaya duma , so that they could make a suitably impressive show when an envoy from the west was officially received in Moscow . |