Example sentences of "[noun pl] move from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Howard walks with them , his eyes moving from person to person , from object to object , trying to take everything in .
2 Billy Sullivan suddenly shaped up to his friend , his clenched fists pawing at the air and his shoulders moving from side to side .
3 her lips moving from time to time
4 You can use the up and down arrow keys to move from line to line .
5 They were the classic forest hunters of Siberian whose family bands moved from place to place , camping in conical , deerskin-covered tents , the most common type of nomadic dwelling in the north , to which the Russians applied the Komi term chum .
6 He joined up in the spring of 1940 and spent the next two years moving from camp to camp around England with the Royal Engineers .
7 Whilst this may have been commonplace in the old days as vendors moved from technology to technology there is little need for it now , as Monotype are adequately demonstrating .
8 And these things move from time to time as well of course
9 Commissioners normally have fixed-term posts at given salaries whilst civil servants move from post to post .
10 While working the FAXgrabber icon appears at the bottom of the screen and little bracket symbols move from side to side underneath it to tell you that it is operating .
11 Thus the Long Gilt suffered a mild setback in 1988 and 1989 as the public sector finances moved from deficit to surplus and the Treasury instituted a " buy-back " programme for long-dated gilts .
12 There were very few rumours about top players moving from province to province .
13 Families pulling handcarts loaded with possessions move from area to area seeking refuge from the fighting .
14 At the scale of a single cell , molecules move from place to place by diffusion , although even at this scale larger objects like chromosomes and vacuoles are moved actively by the contraction of fibres called microtubules .
15 An evening with a breeze ; I could see movement in the bracken that edged the track , and cloud-shadows moved from time to time over the sea-pinks .
16 In the 1980s , Asian economies moved from low-tech to mid-tech or even high-tech , and some countries began to export knowledge products and most were turning more to research as an underpinning of future economic growth .
17 Desks in lines , streamed classes , sets of identical textbooks through which children move from term to term and from year to year all serve to confirm a particular belief .
18 User interfaces are not just pretty screen representations : as their use is extended they will come to express the whole nature of the system data model , and will probably become highly specialized as the interfaces move from function-oriented to task-oriented forms .
19 This has been used to support proposals to move from income to expenditure taxation .
20 It considered the offer of an increased wage together with the practice in the construction industry of employees moving from site to site were important factors in the case .
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