Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from [noun] to the " in BNC.

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1 The man had spent about thirty minutes behind the wheel of a Land Rover Discovery like this one … they 'd followed Geoff 's normal route from Banbury to the village of Mollington , onto Cropredy , then back into Banbury .
2 Fact File Hook of Holland Ferries : Sealink ( 0233 47047 ) has two sailings a day in each direction from Harwich to the Hook , crossing time around seven hours ; a 53-hour return for a car and two adults costs from £77 .
3 Thus , the discipline remained dogged by the problem of accounting for literary value despite its professional insulation from exposure to the danger of degradations of value in the extra-academic worlds of the literary market-place , the school system , and mass culture .
4 If this flow could be transported to North Wales , it would stand half as high as Snowdon ; if it could be transported to Surrey , it would be half as high again as the highest hill , and , such is the attraction of all high objects from mountains to the cost of living , it would be an important landmark , regularly thronged in summer with picnickers and ramblers , and would feature on scores of postcards .
5 Hence , in addition to such general topics as reason and revelation , science and religion , history and faith , and the validity of religious language , courses cover the content of Graeco-Roman philosophical ( religious ) thought and its influence upon early formulation of Christian doctrine ; the medieval syntheses of philosophy and theology ; the critical turn of modern philosophy and its insistence on a rational Christian faith ( Descartes , Kant , Hegel ) ; the challenge to Christianity and Christianity 's answer to Marxism , Atheistic Existentialism , Humanism and Anti-Humanism and British Empiricism from Hume to the Linguistic Philosophers .
6 The median interval from transplantation to the presentation of serum HBsAg positivity was 91 days , range 23–331 ( Table II ) .
7 Yesterday morning the police , conspicuous but inactive in past weeks , blocked East German latecomers from access to the embassy garden .
8 By virtue of the Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971 the recipient of unsolicited goods is entitled in certain circumstances to treat them as unconditional gifts after six months from receipt , or 30 days from notice to the sender , so long as the sender does not in the meantime take possession of them and the recipient does not unreasonably refuse to permit him to do so .
9 The opening of the Great Northern Railway with a direct line from London to the Nottingham , Derby and Yorkshire coalfields brought this situation to an end and gravely damaged the bargaining power of the north-east colliers and seamen .
10 As far as I could remember I 'd rowed ashore in a fairly direct line from Joanna to the beach .
11 It will show Edinburgh life and Edinburgh backgrounds quite tellingly ; and in a very different context from Tickets to the Zoo .
12 The importance of the amendment by the 1988 Criminal Justice Act was that it added the words from serious harm from him' to the end of the sentence only a custodial sentence would be adequate to protect the public' .
13 But what it 's readers lack in numbers , they make up in intellect , for the newsy magazine goes out to BP 's elite financial wizards of many different nationalities scattered across six countries from Singapore to the USA — share-dealers boosting BP 's revenue on the world 's money markets , or making multi-million pound acquisitions and disposals .
14 When this was first published ( Hawkes and Hull , 1947 ) , Period I was placed in the bracket AD 10 — 42 , on the basis of Tiberian sigillata and Arretine wares , and one interesting result of this was to date the Roman pottery from Bagendon to the pre-conquest period ( Clifford , 1961 , 257 ) .
15 GKR laid the foundations of a world network in the 1970s which broadened in the following decade from Europe to the Far East .
16 First non-stop flight from Iceland to the UK was made on July 2 , 1930 , when Iris III ( S1264 ) flew to Stornoway in 7¼ hours .
17 He even fetched a widish lifter from Akram to the midwicket boundary .
18 With regard to right handers , Levy quotes a personal communication from Bogen to the effect that only two cases of aphasia in association with left hemiplegia occurred in 600 consecutive cases of stroke-induced aphasia , giving an estimate of 0.33 per cent right sided speech representation in right handers .
19 Because when Wendy and Laura had returned they 'd brought a verbal message from Suzie to the effect that she 'd met a Danish boy and had no intention of returning to England to complete her studies .
20 The walk 's last leg follows the embankment of the world 's first electric road-railway , which used to take Victorian tourists from Portrush to the Giant 's Causeway but now covers only the easy descent into Portballintrae .
21 Playing swift passes from defence to the flanks , they equalised with a hard-hit shot from Nadir and took the lead after Richard Biddle found Andy Metcalfe free in the area .
22 Fascinating facts , wine lore , numerous tastings and expert guidance are all part of a series of tours that take in famous Continental wine-growing areas from Tuscany to the Rhine , Bordeaux to Burgundy , Rioja to the Rhône .
23 Between 1980 and 1987-88 , there was a rapid flight from consensus to the outer shores of realism , but it has still prevailed — not just for electoral purposes , but because the world has changed .
24 They 're the first British team to enter the unusual drive from Paris to the Arctic circle .
25 Punctual , reliable and sensible , she carried a rape alarm in her car for the two-minute drive from home to the sports centre where she worked .
26 The task ahead has been clearly recognised and 1992–93 has been a year in which we have continued to apply our skills and core technologies across the wider spectrum of human endeavour from healthcare to the care of the environment in which we live .
27 The diagram shows the second transfer tool taking the three stitches from right to the three empty needles at the left .
28 In the battle for Tunis the 152nd had lost two commanding officers in three days ; and in Italy they had fought with the Guards in bloody actions from Cassino to the Po .
29 Mini owners from Scotland to the South Coast will make their way to Formby where a mass convoy of motorists will make the two hour drive to a campsite on Friday , June 18 .
30 ‘ We are switching five instrument and five electrical technicians from days to the five shifts , ’ said Ian Mincher .
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