Example sentences of "[vb pp] his [noun] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | The story of how he acquired her from a petty criminal and gradually transferred his love from man to dog is told in his novel We Think the World of You ( 1960 ) , which won the W. H. Smith award . |
2 | Following Franco 's example , Hedilla had transferred his headquarters from Burgos to Salamanca in October , and was thus able to see Franco quite frequently . |
3 | Wycliffe had transferred his attention from statements to cheque stubs . |
4 | In the first place , there was one wealthy supporter and a long-time admirer of Joyce who had transferred his allegiance from Mosley to the new organisation . |
5 | Tommy had made his way from Glasgow to London at a young age , and ended up in Borstal . |
6 | ‘ Everybody has a birthday , everybody has a party , so it is quite good business really , ’ he said especially now that he has increased his fee from £5 to £15 for half an hour . |
7 | Just like Michael Quirke , the butcher turned god-carver , he had totally changed his life from Commerce to Art , in middle age . |
8 | I daresay their neighbours changed it to , like Gazza 's neighbours have changed his name from Gasgcoine to Gazza or the newspapers have done it . |