Example sentences of "from [noun prp] and [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , melodious success was not entirely fruitful and in the late Eighties Ms Fahey retired from Bananarama and moved to Los Angeles . |
| 2 | The word originated as a marketing term from Germany and referred to a type of board that was easier to control in strong winds than the earlier boards . |
| 3 | Cameron recognized several of his workment from Aberfeldy and warmed to their comradeship — he had talked little politics with them ( in the aftermath of the big treason trials , caution had seemed advisable ) but he had passed on his newspapers and one of the men came from Lochaber like himself . |
| 4 | The E version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says that he was unjustly driven from Ely and went to Rome to clear himself before the pope of the charges brought against him . |
| 5 | Soon some doctors came from Washington and spoke to the workers . |
| 6 | The decision , made six months ago , to uproot herself from England and move to the Algarve might not have been easy , but it had been the right one . |
| 7 | The notion that ‘ primitive ’ societies classify and organise their intellectual world simply in terms of their crude ‘ needs ’ , which Goody derives from Malinowski and uses to further characterise ‘ oral ’ societies , has also been subject to some radical revision in recent years . |
| 8 | A day was thus taken away from February and transferred to August . |
| 9 | After nine years ' captivity at Theodore 's court he had escaped from Magdala and returned to his homeland . |
| 10 | Crippled with arthritis and wheelchair-bound , at 77 Renoir detested meeting strangers but he had heard about Modigliani from Osterlind and , almost certainly , from Zborowski and agreed to the visit . |
| 11 | He would walk from Ipswich and get to Witnesham soon after 6 a.m. — a five or six miles , journey . |
| 12 | With or without words , it has the ability to create an atmosphere , to evoke memories , and to enable worshippers to receive from God and to respond to him . |
| 13 | The train starts from Birmingham and runs to Didcot diesel-hauled . |
| 14 | By October , Louis had decided on immediate action elsewhere : Aquitaine was to be taken from Pippin and given to Charles instead . |
| 15 | While Jimmy pulled on a pair , Cardiff strode over , took a further pair from Frye and returned to the light switch . |
| 16 | He received a message from Hopkins and came to Templecombe but then blundered into the trap My Lord Cardinal had laid for him . |
| 17 | Every able-bodied man in Uig signed a petition asking that the parish should be disjoined from Lewis and added to Harris so that they could continue to benefit from the employment Lord Leverhulme offered . |
| 18 | In the Wintertime they had a boat they called the Redloch and she went to Stramness and took sillocks from Stramness and took to the gut factory here in the Wintertime . |
| 19 | ‘ We must get all this ! ’ cried the young producer to his assistant , driving his Rover over the moors from Newcastle and pointing to the horizon . |
| 20 | George Garratt was a sparkling outside-right who hailed from Newcastle and came to the Palace in the summer of 1908 from West Bromwich Albion , after formerly playing with Aston Villa ( where , of course , he was well known to Edmund Goodman ) and Plymouth Argyle . |
| 21 | There were other people who started back at midday from Glasgow and got to York at midnight to find all the loos had been closed and things like that . |
| 22 | Yet he collected two phials of prussic acid from Bishopsgate and proceeded to Sara 's cottage at Salt Hill , arriving slightly after 4pm on 1 January . |
| 23 | Hitler had hold to obtain air supremacy prior to his planned landings and invasion of Britain , but the British fighter pilots — later helped by Polish fighter pilots who had escaped from Poland and had to be trained to handle Spitfires and Hurricane fighter planes — were able to destroy so many German planes that any attempt to invade would have been disastrous . |