Example sentences of "[verb] move [prep] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Can the government that has been assembled around Mr Beregovoy , the man who has moved from Leftist doctrines to a belief in a mixed economy and who keeps a tight rein on public spending , still be called socialist ?
2 Now she wants to move to another town to work , but her employers wo n't let her — they simply refuse to hand over her records .
3 As early as August 1986 he wrote to South West Water 's headquarters in Exeter complaining that ‘ we seem to move from one crisis to another .
4 He suffered from malaria and consumption and needed to move from low-lying Cambridge to a healthier climate .
5 She was carrying a bag of shopping that she kept moving from one hand to the other .
6 Pupils will now be tested when they are deemed to have moved from one stage to another and the teacher will be free to determine when this is the case .
7 In the area of advice giving , bureaux might be encouraged to move towards three-day opening to the public .
8 It found that in the 3 years since the first survey , crime had moved from third place to the top of people ‘ s list of problems affecting their neighbourhood .
9 Perhaps the most compelling evidence of all comes from studies of people who have moved from one country to another — Japanese who have emigrated to California , for instance — and adopted Western diets .
10 In recent years most Latin American countries have moved from military dictatorships to democracy .
11 So we have to move from old structures to new but the first new government of South Africa will be a compromise in itself because it will be a united government but it will inherit not a post-apartheid state as many academics and politicians tell us it will inherit a nil-apartheid state and that is a very big difference we still have to move to the post-apartheid situation which could take decades .
12 They would have been less well advised to move from temporary obligation to redemption if they had had to wait for the money which the peasants owed them , but the government realized that peasants were in no position to redeem their obligations overnight and advanced most of the money to which nobles were entitled in the form of interest-bearing bonds .
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