Example sentences of "[noun sg] was [vb pp] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the commitment to religion was stressed from time to time , often in response to the charge of militarism , the CLB always seemed to emphasize matters of social discipline and conformity . |
| 2 | An agent was despatched from London to Jersey to check on the dead activist Varienski 's daughter . |
| 3 | In Mr. Harper 's case , less than two years ago , his rent was doubled from £12,000 to £24,000 . |
| 4 | At one time a footway was made from Skinnergate to North Bondgate to save people 's shoes . |
| 5 | Medeghino was exiled from Milan to Lake Como for killing a man , and there he took over a castle on the natural fortress of the Sassoi di Musso near the village of Musso at the northern end of the lake , killing the castle 's governor . |
| 6 | The average cost of a Bryant home was cut from £90,000 to £86,000 last year . |
| 7 | Wine was splashed from jug to cup and then often drained in one loud gulp . |
| 8 | He was initially sentenced to three months in jail ; the period was renewed from time to time until 1672 . |
| 9 | The income level subject to the 1.45 per cent Medicare payroll tax was increased from $51,300 to $125,000 . |
| 10 | Furthermore , these figures refer to the period before the top rate of income tax was reduced from 60% to 40% , and the ‘ poll tax ’ was introduced . |
| 11 | Between 1979 and 1988 the basic rate of this tax was reduced from 33% to 25% , while the highest rate fell from 80% to 40% . |
| 12 | In 1874 the Loco Establishment was removed from Wolverton to Northampton , on completion of the loop line from Rugby to Northampton ( opened 1 December 1881 ) and from Northampton to Roade ( opened 3 April 1882 ) . |
| 13 | Even so , in 979 a body was moved from Wareham to the nunnery at Shaftesbury , and in 1001 transferred again from the churchyard to inside the abbey . |
| 14 | A black lacy wimple framed her beautiful white face while her splendid body was clothed from neck to toe in a pure black silk gown , the only concession to any alleviating colour being the white lace cuffs and collar and the small jewelled cross which swung from a gold chain round her neck . |
| 15 | as if to seal off the barbarians and leave them to their own devices , Hadrian 's Wall was built from Solway to Tyne between AD 122 and 127 . |
| 16 | My friend was followed from seat to seat by a dirty old man during He-Man and the Masters of the Universe . |
| 17 | No new members of the board were elected , though the odd family friend was co-opted from time to time . |
| 18 | The school health service was transferred from LEAs to area health authorities , but LEAs were required to provide facilities for dental and medical inspection of pupils . |
| 19 | The maximum fine for water pollution was raised from £2,000 to £20,000 , and that of littering from £400 to £1,000 . |
| 20 | On the Stock Exchange the dividend per share was raised from 3.2p to 6p and earnings per share rose from 10.21p to 13.29p . |
| 21 | Not one single name was forwarded from branches to HQ , and so no action could be taken . |
| 22 | Not one single name was forwarded from branches to HQ , and so no action could be taken . |
| 23 | In 1927 , the first veteran car rally was held from London to Brighton . |
| 24 | The share price was chopped from 50p to just 21p following a short , sharp trading statement . |
| 25 | ( b ) In the course of the Norbec hirings , one particularly low VLCC voyage rate was agreed from Yanbu' to Brazil at W23.5 . |
| 26 | In order to prevent the seasons getting out of phase , a thirteenth month was inserted from time to time , but there was no regular system for the intercalation of this additional month until the fifth century BC , when seven of these months began to be inserted at fixed intervals in a cycle of nineteen years . |
| 27 | There would also be problems with the EC if more authority was devolved from Westminster to Brussels . |
| 28 | Later that day , 22 May , at 190 hrs , a further signal was sent from AFHQ to Eighth Army ( with a copy to 5 Corps ) [ KP 224 ] marked " Personal for Gen McCreery from Gen Morgan " . |
| 29 | The interim dividend was raised from 3.75p to 5p . |
| 30 | Earnings per share dipped to 1.92p from 4.79p , but the interim dividend was increased from 0.44p to 0.48p . |