Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It then moved to her thighs — with no resistance . |
| 2 | He moved to her side . |
| 3 | Athena ( largely lost ) moved to her left , aegis stretched out before her . |
| 4 | In 1857 Leslie married one of his young music pupils , Mary Betsey , daughter of William Henry Perry , physician , and moved to her family home , Bryn Tanat , on the Welsh border . |
| 5 | When his eyes moved to her mouth , she swallowed drily , then took a long shuddering breath that locked somewhere in her lungs as he pushed the mac from her shoulders . |
| 6 | He moved to her side and took her hand , pulling her down on to a sofa facing his brother . |
| 7 | Then she let the door swing shut and went into her bedroom , feeling the tears sting her eyes like hot needles , her mouth trembling as she moved to her wardrobe , got her case , unzipped it and began blindly packing everything she could fit inside . |
| 8 | This was the fourth attack on her car since October when she moved to her home in Vernon Gardens , Harrowgate Hill . |
| 9 | Gabriel , silent all this time , moved to her side . |
| 10 | Perhaps its remoteness has been its saving grace , coupled with the fact that by the nineteenth century the Pinney family who had built it deemed it too small and dim to live in and moved to their other house of Racedown , a mile up the road . |
| 11 | Pauline and Paul moved to their house in Cumbria , 10 years ago . |
| 12 | They parked the car some way away , and moved to their stations , to begin the long wait . |
| 13 | THE BARE STONE WALLS OBVIATED THE NEED FOR WALLCOVERING AND IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE ASHLEYS MOVED TO THEIR NEXT HOUSE THAT THEY PRESSED AHEAD WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF WALLPAPER . |
| 14 | There would be even more noise when the navvies moved to their next camp closer to Swinbrook and beside a stream that flowed through the village and on to the river Windrush . |
| 15 | It was n't so much fun nowadays , not since Frank and Salome Asmoyah , the black yuppy couple who used to have the flat above me , moved to their much plusher Limehouse pad complete with mortgage repayments delivered in envelopes with black edges . |
| 16 | When they moved to their cottage it was meant to be temporary … despite the lack of facilities they 've been here over 30 years . |
| 17 | The clashes in January 1987 followed the sacking of print workers by Mr Murdoch 's newspaper group when it moved to its new print plant at Wapping , east London . |
| 18 | Cortex Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co have signed a joint marketing and development pact that will see Cortex' CorVision application development tool , previously available only on VAXes , moved to its first Unix environment HP-UX on an HP 9000 Series 800 server : CorVision will be encapsulated so it runs with HP SoftBench Framework ; availability is expected this year . |
| 19 | It moved to its present site in 1879 . |
| 20 | The space problem was relieved to some extent when the museum moved to its modern site in the late I820s , but natural history still rubbed shoulders with art and archaeology . |
| 21 | Blindcraft moved to its present home in 1972 and in 1975 , the Region took on the role of supervisory authority . |
| 22 | The brightest point for the capital has been the performance of the Traverse since it moved to its new £3.4 million home close to the Lyceum and Usher Hall . |
| 23 | He moved to our neighbours , Millwall and had a successful career with the Lions , finishing up at Colchester United . |
| 24 | The rubbish tip has been part of the scene since we moved to our market street seven years ago . |
| 25 | Oh yes , I used to live , we used to live in a three bedroomed semi in before we moved to our present house , and one Christmas Ken said why do n't all our family to us , which was his mother , his father , his elder brother , his wife , two little girls from them , Tony , Karen and their little one |
| 26 | Mike almost grinned as Graham moved to his desk and flicked the intercom switch . |
| 27 | At any rate , in the spring of 1905 she had married Bruce in Gore and moved to his farm outside Edendale . |
| 28 | He moved to his hut . |
| 29 | After 1537 Musgrave mostly abandoned Cumberland and moved to his house in London . |
| 30 | Restlessly he moved to his desk and focused the reading lamp on a book , some potted critical work on Marlowe . |