Example sentences of "[noun sg] to move [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miltiades ' last operation ( in 489 ) against the island of Paros , in the Cyclades , can be seen as an attempt to move on to the offensive against Persia after the defensive stand at Marathon . |
| 2 | This causes the electron to move closer to the nucleus and changes the frequency . |
| 3 | Although he feared his father 's anger , he was unable to summon the courage to move closer to where the dogs were tied . |
| 4 | People sometimes find that their housing requirements change and seek after a period to move on to different kinds of residence , particularly into flats of their own . |
| 5 | Former farm workers have felt the need to move out to the towns and cities in search not only of employment , but of higher pay , better working conditions , and increased opportunities for personal advancement ; and farmers have felt the need to shed labour as an accompaniment to increasing productivity . |
| 6 | There are some who would question his recording of details on site suggesting that in his eagerness to move on to the next find he may neglect to tidy up the details left behind . |
| 7 | Directly underneath was the tempter to move on to the special four-page pull-out section with the banner headline SAVAGE IN MY BED . |
| 8 | I am happy here for the time being but want the chance to move on to bigger things in the future . ’ |
| 9 | The trade unions threatened a general strike unless the National Assembly freed its agenda to move on to pressing economic questions , and anti-BSP demonstrations in Sofia drew thousands of supporters . |
| 10 | It remains our policy to move back to a balanced budget as speedily as possible . |
| 11 | The first firm to move on to the revamped Southwich Yard , now part of a 110-acre enterprise park , at Sunderland will be the tunnelling equipment manufacturer Herrenknecht International , the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation said . |
| 12 | The 39-year-old Scot , despite having to contend with hay fever and a heavy cold , kept Ian Woosnam , Paul Broadhurst and Johan Rystrom at bay to move up to sixth place in the Ryder Cup points list . |
| 13 | erm it does take a lot of effort to move over to meeting them as individual people , and once you 've understood that they are individual people and you get to know their interests and get to know your common humanity , then that 's the point where you want to get on and do something more , but it 's very difficult to recognise the common humanity , and a lot of |
| 14 | When the more straightforward side of the questioning has been dealt with it is usual for the interviewer to move on to more difficult areas of assessment — motivation , enthusiasm , ability to fit in with existing staff , flexibility , readiness to travel if necessary , stability of home background , etc . |
| 15 | This one year course anticipates approval to HNC standard with the potential to move on to HND and Degree Courses in Textile Design . |
| 16 | Notice that the presence of the signal e.m.f. in both these cases causes the load line to move parallel to itself with time . |
| 17 | It becomes important for the counsellor to move on to the main reasons for the meeting , and to begin the process as openly and honestly as possible . |
| 18 | You know that as well as I do and those people do n't seem to be given the encouragement to move on to another profession . |
| 19 | They must naturally be pursued , but always giving counsellees the opportunity to move on to other , more crucial issues . |
| 20 | ‘ It was frustrating from the point of view of losing an opportunity to move closer to Rangers at the top of the league table , ’ he said . |
| 21 | East Londoner Williams is certainly not ruing his decision to move back to Selhurst Park , saying : ‘ It 's familiar territory as far as I 'm concerned , I had two good years here with Charlton and I 'm hoping to spend a good few more here with Palace . |
| 22 | This is done first by examining the analytics of the cost and demand sides , the subject of this chapter , and then concentrating more on the internal structure of the firm ( in chapter 3 ) , in order to move on to the question of efficiency . |
| 23 | A corporation may get into a certain line of business as a short-term objective simply in order to generate cash-flow , a customer base or a better price-earnings ratio in order to move on to something quite different . |
| 24 | They must be able to spot strengths and weaknesses and gaps in knowledge , not so as to compare pupils with each other , but in order to move on to the next stage , in the most effective way . |
| 25 | In order to move on to the second phase , further satisfactory and lasting progress towards real and monetary convergence will have to be achieved , especially as regards price stability and the restoration of sound public finances . |
| 26 | Silence activity — gathering of the group : a bridge between preparing and receiving , between individual and community ; a personal invitation to move on to the sacred experience . |
| 27 | In example a ) it is much easier for the customer to move directly to the checkout and exit , without making additional purchases . |
| 28 | John admits they are in a better position than most tenants , for they have their own house to move in to and are not dependent on the pub 's accommodation . |
| 29 | I 'm going to nip over and try to persuade our production team that it 's time to move over to PCs . |
| 30 | It is now time to move on to new pastures . |