Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] from the [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | And Leonard 's interests in it were moving from the amateur to the professional . |
2 | Of course Herman loves her whisperings — for he is always convinced that he will catch a word or two — but all he has ever heard was when she was going from the dining-room to the drawing-room after lunch with him , and she whispered : ‘ I hate sauces . |
3 | An alternative , favoured by those of a religious persuasion , was that A'Tuin was crawling from the Birthplace to the Time of Mating , as were all the stars in the sky which were , obviously , also carried by giant turtles . |
4 | Well he was well he was coming from the Grove to the finger post to come along Wolverhampton Road , Lichfield Road , to come home to Church Street . |
5 | Just then we saw another boat , which was coming from the ship to the shore . |
6 | And as Joe Lucas was unwinding from the pitch to which he 'd momentarily raised himself , Lucy was seated at a side-table in a Wardour Street coffee shop . |
7 | She scuttled off and when Jenna looked up Marguerite was watching from the doorway to the kitchen . |