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

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1 As new evidence came to light the risks from exposure to radiation appeared worse and worse .
2 In the so-called ‘ pill scare ’ of 1977 attention was first drawn to the risks from thrombosis to older women on the pill ( Vessey et al .
3 They must , of course , take calculated risks from time to time to achieve objectives which they perceive to be right but not universally popular .
4 The Lord has won a victory over my feelings in this area although there are still skirmishes from time to time !
5 The Commission issues guidelines from time to time on its views on appreciability .
6 Research has consistently demonstrated that the transfer of older clients from hospital to the community can be very problematic with older people being sent home without adequate arrangements having been made for their continuing care ( Victor 1983 ) .
7 This practice involves fund managers switching securities between accounts to shield favoured clients from losses to the detriment of others .
8 And when their great Emperor Gia Long finally rose from the Mekong delta a century ago to unify all the peoples from Saigon to Hanoi , had n't he triumphantly renamed his new empire " Viet Nam " ?
9 The belief , common to warrior peoples from Viking to Samurai , that the souls of those slain in battle went straight to heaven .
10 Natural resources and environment : water , soil , possibly vegetation , climate ( reflected in the growing season with hot-cold , wet-dry combinations from year to year ) .
11 The markings should be located as follows : a spot over each eye ; on cheeks ; as a strip around each side of muzzle , but not on the bridge of the nose ; on throat ; triangular mark on either side of prosternum ; on forelegs from carpus downwards to toes ; on front of rear legs from hock to toes , but not completely eliminating black from back of rear pasterns ; under tail ; black pencilling on toes .
12 Use hand-over-hand stroking movements on legs from ankle to thigh .
13 She stretched her legs from thigh to toes — and let go .
14 The tummy toner , for example , raises and lowers the bottom half of the body , and the waist trimmer swings the legs from side to side .
15 Obviously she 'd have to go out to the shops from time to time , but she 'd had her hair dyed black on the Saturday , bought a new winter coat and a large pair of dark glasses .
16 The software also runs in a variety of environments from mainframes to client-servers to personal computers , and , he added , can , therefore , be used on a company-wide basis .
17 At first sight , a number of proteins ( PI3' , phospholipase C , p120-GAP , for example ) implicated in transducing signals from receptors to Ras are left out of the picture .
18 But as soon as a company takes the first tentative steps from data to information , its decision processes , management structure , and even the way its work gets done begin to be transformed .
19 New annual premiums up from $25.3m to $30.3m and single premiums from $62.5m to $159.5m .
20 Increased market share as new annual premiums rose from $39m to $45.8m and single premiums from $126m to $241.6m .
21 New annual premiums were up from $51.6m to $57.2m and single premiums from $189.3m to $334.4m .
22 Painting as an art form became news once more , and young artists were said to be rediscovering a Romantic tradition in English painting that encompassed landscape artists from Turner to Paul Nash , and visionaries from Blake to Stanley Spencer .
23 Homeworkers , who engaged in a wide variety of trades from matchbox-making to furpulling , did indeed suffer disproportionately from disease , particularly tuberculosis , and regulation was instigated not merely for the protection of the workers but also for the sake of the whole community .
24 This year we examined Business English candidates from Hungary to Russia and from Slovenia to Poland .
25 Perhaps the most interesting is to discover what keeps the size of the population within such narrow bounds from year to year .
26 However , it makes sense to keep the variations of lighting within reasonable bounds from shot to shot by shooting your scenes in groups which are consistently lit .
27 These were briefly suspended at the end of March 1990 , following threats from an extremist Moslem group opposed to the transportation of Soviet Jews from Moscow to Israel .
28 The answer to this important clinical problem was shown by experiments ( between 1950 and 1967 ) on a variety of animals from rabbits to monkeys , which showed that only artificial ventilation was a reliable method of resuscitation .
29 But the two lifestyles were incompatible ; the herdsman followed — and later drove — his animals from grazing to grazing and became a nomad , whilst the gatherer settled down to till the soil and defend his crops from predators .
30 She slumps , exhausted , moving only her eyes from side to side as she follows our next exchange .
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