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

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1 Each section flies a zig-zag from here to the Front and back .
2 One is the daughter of Vortai the Black , and there 's bad blood from here to the Eastern Sea over the marriage .
3 To get the specimen from overseas to the artist was the normal practice , but sometimes it was possible to take the artist , or to send him , to the animals .
4 Yet there are people who see the stones throw distance from there to the covered market as an intolerable distance .
5 Once again , the intensity of contact spread over such a long time in the field makes this form of self-monitoring difficult to maintain , and there was also a general resistance from below to the management 's instruction .
6 Some sergeants conform to this , others do not , but the general resistance from below to the excesses of authority , coupled with a relative autonomy in the work place , affords the men and women in a section the latitude , if they so wish , to ‘ ease ’ , using Cain 's now familiar term ( 1973 ) , or , to use their word , ‘ bluff ’ .
7 I mean , perhaps our man parked his own car in Reading station car park , then took a train to Maidenhead station and a bus from there to near the river , and went on foot from there to the boatyard … would n't that make sense ? ’
8 Charles knew it would be unprofessional to use the pass-door from backstage to the auditorium once the house had started to fill , so he went out of the Stage Door to walk round .
9 The stairs from here to the top floor stretch upwards around the dilapidated grandeur of the stairwell .
10 Northampton is superbly located midway between London and Birmingham , close to junctions 15 and 16 of the M1 with easy access from there to the M5 , M6 and M25 .
11 As the name suggests , there was once a ferry crossing the river from here to the village of South Ferriby on the south bank , probably from Viking times — about AD 876 until 1300 .
12 ‘ I would n't be at all surprised if the road from here to the slopes is blocked by tomorrow morning . ’
13 There 's a regular traffic of straw from here to the west country which is mostly pasture-land and needs to order it in from outside the area for animal feed .
14 The ascent from here to the summit looks fairly fearsome but it is not as bad as it seems .
15 ‘ You 're supposed to be able to walk all the way from here to the coast . ’
16 Of the eight contests against America from then to the end of 1989 , the United States won only two .
17 It was only a short step from here to the so-called ‘ New Pop ’ of Duran Duran , Wham ! and Culture Club , with ABC standing by as a rather aloof and better-dressed alternative .
18 It is not a big step from here to the symbolic use of signals .
19 It is a short step from here to the dramatic parallelism associated with a masterly speech maker .
20 It is also a short step from here to the rhetorical balance of the fourfold repetition of the ‘ In such a night ’ speech in the Merchant of Venice ( V.i . ) .
21 It was but a short step from there to the deduction that the woman was the one they had been ordered to look out for , and the guard shouldered the door aside , bounding inwards .
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