Example sentences of "to [noun] from [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | A further difficulty with s.92(1) ( d ) is that it does not apply to emissions from premises not used for a trade , business , manufacture or process . |
2 | Zetex increased its pre-tax profits to £2.1m this time from £1.1m in 1991 , while sales were up to £15.9m from £12.1m mainly due to doubled revenues from surface mount products . |
3 | Earnings per share rose to 23.2p from 12.6p previously . |
4 | Sometimes I answer questions that you will ask in a while , sometimes I respond to queries from moments ago . |
5 | Next also produced a much worse than expected slump in interim profits to £16.2m from £30.9m previously . |
6 | Volume I covers the period of 1916 to 1930 and concludes with Magritte 's return to Brussels from Paris where he had stayed for nearly three years . |
7 | But he said : ‘ For the offences involving or linked to theft from cars particularly while committed on bail I feel no other sentence than a custodial one would be appropriate . ’ |
8 | During the year to the end of March the Northern Ireland group saw pre-tax profits climb to £25.3m from £18.8m previously . |
9 | Kermit Weeks and Linda Meyers had just returned to Florida from France where Kermit had flown the Week 's Solution ( an aerobatic type which he had designed ) in a competition . |
10 | Pre-tax profits in the year ending March 31 collapsed to £40.7m from £95.7m previously . |
11 | Ruud Gullit flew back to Milan from Amsterdam yesterday to resume light training after a Brussels specialist confirmed he would not need further surgery on a nagging knee injury . |
12 | They are Chinese Muslims whose ancestors came to China from Arabia as long ago as 651 and who still live scattered throughout the People 's Republic , preserving a way of life , a language and a religion that has more in common with Mecca than with the Orient . |
13 | Tandem Computers Inc , Cupertino is moving its Asian headquarters to Singapore from California later this month , specialising in telecommunications , banking and finance ; it already has a joint software company , Twin-Soft Asia Pte Ltd , with Singapore Computer Systems Ltd which it formed last year , and it is planning to launch a screen-based smart telephone that can access host computers using a telephone handset , a small display , a programmable microprocessor and a modem , in Singapore next month . |
14 | The flexible oil return pipe attached via a banjo union to the side of the sump looks rather vulnerable to impact from rocks etc . |
15 | He came to Teesside from Newcastle where he ran a fine art print workshop . |
16 | When Osiris returned to Egypt from travels abroad , Seth invited him to a banquet , at which his seventy-two accomplices were also present . |
17 | The new service helped the company boost pre-tax profits to £322.5m from £271.76m previously . |
18 | DEC has had to think again about its decision to scrap its OSF/1 operating system development on the MIPS platform , due to demand from customers already working on OSF/1 projects . |
19 | England take on India again tomorrow ( frid ) in the third one-day international of a six-match series , having flown to Bangalore from Bombay yesterday . |
20 | Crook comes to Sefton from Bolton where she was principal offer for purchasing , planning , and development . |
21 | FREED prisoner Karl Maxwell-Smith flew home to Britain from Thailand yesterday — and met his granddaughter and her mum for the first time . |
22 | But the 41-year-old star decided there was no place like home and flew back to Britain from Hollywood yesterday with children Katie , 10 , seven-year-old Sean and her film director boyfriend James Keach . |
23 | On a little island in the river at this attractive village is a small stone monument to Sir Hugh Myddelton , a wealthy mine-owner and Member of Parliament , who constructed an artificial waterway in 1613 to carry much-needed drinking water to London from springs here and at Chadwell . |
24 | Far greater than any of these , second only to Palestrina himself , was Tomas Luis de Victoria ( c. 1548–1611 ) , who in 1565 came to Rome from Spain where Morales ( see p. 236 ) and his pupil Francisco Guerrero ( c. 1527–1599 ) had already arrived at a perfection of the Netherland style hardly distinguishable from the Roman . |
25 | The petrol chain , Jet , will cut the price of a gallon by up to 6p from midnight tomorrow . |
26 | Hastings , brother of tour captain Gavin , was driven to Invercargill from Dunedin yesterday and proved he had lost none of his usual high spirits . |