Example sentences of "[noun pl] from [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Companies will start start moving their back offices from central Tokyo to cheaper areas . |
| 2 | One of the most important uses of demographic data , particularly the Decennial Census , is in allocating funds from Central Government to Local Government and to the National Health Service . |
| 3 | The Loan Guarantee Scheme ( LGS ) and the Business Expansion Scheme ( BES ) are government initiatives that have been set up in order to facilitate the channelling of funds from financial institutions to small businesses ( thus these schemes are ‘ enabling mechanisms ’ rather than forms of financial intermediation ) . |
| 4 | By directing funds from low-interest source to higher-interest outlets , interest arbitrage , like money broking , should help to remove anomalous interest rate differentials . |
| 5 | September that , in calculating the transfer of funds from local authorities to the funding councils in recognition of their new responsibilities , the resources attributable to those courses for which the LEAs will continue to be responsible will be left within local authorities ' standard spending assessments . |
| 6 | Within this frame of mind exhortations from well-intentioned others to ‘ tell me what 's wrong ’ or ‘ to seek some help ’ may be heard as another confirmation of one 's own inadequacy . |
| 7 | They release , on average , ten LPs every week on different labels and cover all musical styles from popular classics to death metal . |
| 8 | They release , on average , ten LPs every week on different labels and cover all musical styles from popular classics to death metal . |
| 9 | Asparagus , ignoring the growth of weeds , sank its serpentine roots far down to where bones , once carrying flesh for foxhounds , now formed the foundation for the greatest asparagus beds in the county ; its spears were famed for their luscious , indecent appearance , when served at Sunday luncheon parties from early May to the end of June . |
| 10 | These are available in all manner of finishes from bright brass to antique gold and antique brass . |
| 11 | Open networking provides the means for computers from different vendors to be connected together using OSI ( open systems interconnection ) standards . |
| 12 | The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 . |
| 13 | The divers created artificial air bells in the roof of an alcove to swap valves from used tanks to fresh ones . |
| 14 | Swapping valves from used tanks to fresh ones , thousands of feet into the sump , was neither easy nor desirable . |
| 15 | A valuable feature of our case is that it provides a detailed profile of the natural history of EATCL over a period of 12 months from initial presentation to the introduction of chemotherapy . |
| 16 | Creating links with the black community may not be easy , and some families will try to maintain their original form by blocking out positive responses from black people to the child and other members of the family . |
| 17 | It was a magnificent vision : the mighty , black-winged birds , their wings fully 10 feet from tasselled tip to tasselled tip , rose and fell in the cold wind against a background of the brown earth below them , the deep blue sky above them and , behind them and nearly circling us all , the great grey fortresses of the Andes , sheer walls of ice , snow and rock nearly two miles high . |
| 18 | The amphitheatre measures 498 by 404 feet from exterior wall to wall ( 129 ) . |
| 19 | Initiatives such as the ‘ quality alert mechanism , ’ which enables a quick feedback of problem areas from general practitioners to the purchasing agency , also have to be seen as straightforward and practical moves to better enable monitoring of contracts through the year . |
| 20 | Blithely oblivious to the fact that France is about the only member country with any money that is not running an enormous budget deficit , the European Commission yesterday outlined a grandiose plan to spend $15,000m on a network to link bureaucracies in the 12 European Community countries to help their authorities to exchange information in areas from social security to natural disasters in the single market . |
| 21 | Experience based on antiterrorist operations in half-a-dozen countries from post-war Malaya to more recent Vietnam gave them confidence and authority . |
| 22 | To give you a better idea of what you 'll be paying for , we put five shoes from leading manufacturers to the test . |
| 23 | In the second issue of It the front page , and most of the second , had been dominated by excerpts from Pound 's war-time broadcasts from fascist Italy to the allies . |
| 24 | ( The old technology was not without its hazards — which ranged from burns from molten metal to eye-strain caused by reading metal type in poor light . ) |
| 25 | Riding one of Jennie 's fabulous dressage schoolmasters , Katharine was able to experience a whole host of dressage movements from flying changes to pirouettes that she had never been able to try before . |
| 26 | Approximately three-quarters of this trade consists of deliveries from industrial countries to the Third World . |
| 27 | According to Moschion , who lived about the third century BC but wrote in the spirit of a century or two earlier , it was due to Time — ‘ the begetter and nurturer of all things ’ — that ‘ The earth , once barren , began to be ploughed by yoked oxen , towered cities arose , men built sheltering homes and turned their lives from savage ways to civilized . ’ |
| 28 | Another way of handling indexicals is to think of the specification of the content of an utterance as a two stage affair : the " meaning " of an utterance is a function from contexts ( sets of indices ) to propositions , which are in turn functions from possible worlds to truth values ( Montague , 1970 ; Stalnaker , 1972 ) . |
| 29 | Upgrades from Interactive Unix to SunSoft 's Unix SVR4-based Solaris x86 system are $200 . |
| 30 | Upgrades from Interactive Unix to SunSoft 's Unix System V.4-based Solaris x86 system are $200 . |