Example sentences of "change from [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The normal change from larva to adult is triggered by the larva ceasing production of juvenile hormone .
2 For the fourth time of asking , what will be the impact on 15 Para of the change from battalion to company status , where will the battallion headquarters be , why is it being taken out of Scotland , and , at a time when the Secretary of State says that flexibility and mobility are the key attributes of Britain 's Army , why are we making major reductions in a force which is the most flexible and mobile in the British Army ?
3 Far Point is subject to considerable change from year to year , as is the western end of Scolt Head Island .
4 One 's immediate tendency would be to question the cost , but the more experienced would appreciate the DSP 's consistent flexibility and unfluttering performance , performance which allows easy change from 4- to 5- to 6-string basses with only minor modifications to suit .
5 Sublimation is the change from solid to gas on heating and from gas to solid on cooling without passing through the liquid phase .
6 They also cover the cost of obtaining new appliances such as cookers if the move necessitates a change from electricity to gas or vice versa .
7 The important point in the present context is that the change from present to past tense destroys the identity of the plural noun ( in this example lies ) and the third person singular verb ( again lies ) .
8 parents sometimes need more help in getting young people to make the difficult change from childhood to adulthood .
9 In conclusion , our study shows a significant , dose dependent change from absorption to secretion of water and electrolytes in the human jejunum induced by cholera toxin .
10 A change from Krankoor to Kranko came between the 1847 and 1848 volumes , soon after Theunis 's death .
11 Thus Bella and John Harmon , seeing the signal change from green to red , realize they must hurry to catch their train .
12 The colour change from green to yellow suggested that the key may lie in chlorophyll , the compound responsible for photosynthesis .
13 Early explanations of frost weathering alighted on the simple and seemingly obvious effect of the 9 per cent volume expansion which accompanies the phase change from water to ice .
14 I have little doubt that the alteration was the composer 's own — particularly since the trill added to the piano part in the answering phrase ( it has no parallel in the violin part of the Septet ) serves to give variety to the ‘ echo ’ , as a substitute for the change from major to minor .
15 Perhaps the most striking song here is Da lieg' ich unter den Bäumen , with its change from major to minor and a welcome unexpected modulation .
16 A noble vessel leaving the port shews that extended commerce has been the result of the change from slavery to freedom .
17 The loss of associability suffered by the stimulus will be depend on the extent to which the stimulus , or each of its constituent elements , is able to form strong associations ( and will thus be restricted when the consequences of the stimulus change from trial to trial ) .
18 Lambert saw his German change from profile to head-on-view : a black , kite-like pattern edged with gold , dropping out of the pure purple of the dusk .
19 ‘ The recent change from Madam to Madame , ’ she said , ‘ though it has doubtless raised the tone and general tenor of proceedings in this low and benighted place , has not quite succeeded in erasing the traces of squalor and indeed sleaze which cling to that title in the popular or gutter imagination whenever it is applied to a hard-working woman .
20 Her quick change from aggression to alarm amused him apparently , because his hard mouth twisted in derision .
21 Looking back , there 's no doubt that we were too impatient and were unprepared for the major impact of the change from institution to community care on all concerned .
22 As these charges are subject to change from time to time , you may wish to ask our Reservations Department for the latest information near to the time of your departure .
23 Indeed fashions in specifying cause of death change from time to time so that the entry may even depend on when the doctor was trained !
24 The abrupt change from legacy to trust is very striking .
25 The change from flute to piccolo or vice versa occupies only a few seconds .
26 In his time , David has seen the change from coal to oil , and now to gas fired boilers .
27 This period coincided with various socioeconomic advances which could also be usefully recorded , such as the change from horsepower to mechanisation and from an all-male workforce to a female civilian one .
28 This period coincided with various socioeconomic advances which could also be usefully recorded , such as the change from horsepower to mechanisation and from an all-male workforce to a female civilian one .
29 The change from totalitarianism to democracy will be much more complicated than we thought .
30 The ILP leadership , feeling it had a mandate from the Easter Conference , made preparations for a Special Conference at which it would make : a recommendation for disaffiliation , and for the re-organisation of the ILP as an independent Socialist Party with a programme aiming at a decisive change from Capitalism to Socialism .
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