Example sentences of "anything [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If interrogation reveals anything of concern to Duroc , we 'll pass it on . |
2 | Well they 've got er links with six colleges so they can offer you more or less anything from management to catering to horticulture . |
3 | The theme of craft runs around the complex , and already the architect Theo Crosby has a list of potential craftspeople who may want to participate in furnishing the centre with anything from furniture to ironwork and stained glass . |
4 | There were women present who were more beautiful than she was , notably the blonde beside Luke Scott and Nicky Kai , the world-famous Taiwanese ex-model , but the languid sway of Maria 's hips above long slim legs drew attention , as did her unusual colouring , an exotic combination of olive-toned skin , streaky brown and blonde hair and eyes that could be anything from copper to amber , depending on her mood . |
5 | This might be anything from peat-cutting to planting potatoes , hoeing or harvesting , with little diversions such as milking the cow or preparing meals . |
6 | But if you 've got excitement — and that 's anything from romancing to stalking in the dark — then you 'll be alert in the wee small hours . |
7 | This arrangement is so flexible it can be used for anything from tennis to Holiday on Ice to huge international congresses and exhibitions . |
8 | All the Suffolk sites have been designated ‘ open access ’ but the term covers anything from freedom to roam the entire area to footpath access alone , a CC spokesman said . |
9 | In fact , Knight Gobies will eat anything from flake to lumps of sprat . |
10 | The Spiro family arrived in Rancho Santa Fe 18 months ago telling people he was a broker in anything from rice to sweaters to cigarettes . |
11 | In other words a serious crime amounts to anything from murder to obstruction of the highway , the latter being committed where large numbers of people gather to march and demonstrate . |
12 | I like to think I know my way round the colour spectrum , but these days the colour red , for example , has been reinterpreted in a ghastly post-modern mish-mash that can encompass anything from blood to Schiaparelli pink via puce and scarlet , preferably all together . |
13 | The ‘ Sean Astin digs up a caveman and he fits right in in the Valley ’ plot does n't add to the suburban dumbnation routines but rather reworks the Eighties ' ‘ innocents abroad in America ’ genre ( eg anything from Starman to Crocodile Dundee ) . |
14 | Hearing British voices talking about anything from politics to music , even listening to old comedy shows , felt like the first step home . |
15 | European public expenditure policy , of the kind proposed in successive Community documents , could potentially affect spending on anything from health to education , social services or defence . |
16 | The education unit broadcasts to the classroom on anything from geography to literature , not to mention the minefield of history . |
17 | THE THEATRE ROYAL , with its impressive auditorium lush with green and gilt of the Victorian era , offers anything from opera to pantomime or ballet to farce . |
18 | For that they get access to anything from food to car tyres . |
19 | It did not strike her , for she was a modest and , on the whole , an outward-looking woman , that she had never been anything but kind to Alida Thorne . |
20 | Customers who recently sent anything by post to Book Data are asked to contact Vesna Nall on . |