Example sentences of "moved from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There can be no doubt that the ‘ whole man ’ Lewis moved from a position of atheism in his undergraduate years to an acceptance in the early 1930s of ‘ mere Christianity ’ . |
2 | ‘ Initially , there will be the same sort of debate as when departments moved from a generalist to a specialist base . |
3 | McMaster moved from the seaside to take up a new teaching post in Drumahoe near Londonderry last week , and decided to make the break with the club he has served so well for a decade . |
4 | Fifteen minutes later he moved from the window , tore up some pages , sat looking at the scraps , and then began to write again . |
5 | I moved from the window and stood over a gaping crack in the floorboards and listened hard . |
6 | Christine moved from the window . |
7 | It was still very much in her mind as she moved from the window . |
8 | They moved from the welfare approach i.e. ‘ bringing the wonders of modern medical science to the people ’ through a technological approach , part of which was the training of paramedics to resolve the problem of a shortage of health personnel . |
9 | * The message Enter Y to confirm or R to remove page break appears when the cursor is moved to each page break which had previously been forced or moved from the default setting . |
10 | The music changed to something more up-beat and , as if by mutual consent , they both moved from the floor , weaving their way through the crowd in search of a space . |
11 | Francisco Ramos da Cruz moved from the Ministry of Fisheries ( where he was replaced by Maria de Fatima Jardim ) to become the governor of Cuanza Sul province . |
12 | Most shipowners of the day had not , since the foundation of the Shipping Federation some two decades earlier , moved from the contention that it was an entirely defensive combination , devoted only to the principle of freedom of contract and to securing that those who accepted its ticket would work with other crew members , whether unionised or not . |
13 | On this occasion I personally moved from The Bun Shop to a pub I believe was called The Volunteer run by a well-known and aged bare-knuckle fighter from London 's East End called Joe Mullins . |
14 | He may have found service under the Protectorate more congenial than that of the Commonwealth ; in 1653–4 he moved from the navy to the central executive , becoming assistant secretary and then clerk of Oliver Cromwell 's council and treasurer of the protector 's contingencies . |
15 | They moved from the galley to the main living area of the wherry . |
16 | Then he moved from the centre of the room towards Franca , who moved quickly aside , and sat down on the chair which she had vacated , and leaned his head back against the wall and closed his eyes . |
17 | Which was n't such a bad idea , she realised , and moved from the door . |
18 | Shafts of red sunlight illuminated the timbers as they moved from the support of one building to another across a street filled with people . |
19 | Initially , in 1947 , Sir Stafford Cripps moved from the Board of Trade to a newly created Ministry of Economic Planning but , after a few months ' existence , this was absorbed into the Treasury when Cripps became Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
20 | After our election victory , Willie Whitelaw moved from the Home Office to become Leader of the House of Lords and his place was taken by Leon Brittan , who in a notable promotion became the youngest Home Secretary since Robert Peel . |
21 | Janet Aughton has been battling for two years to get her two sons , Steven who 's 7 , and six year old Jason … moved from the council school they attend in Gloucester.She says the two children are gradually going blind because of a hereditary defect that 's already made her lose her sight . |
22 | Expert systems--computer programmes which perform the role of professional experts--have had a mixed reception since they moved from the research lab into industry and commerce . |
23 | In 1966 I moved from the world of ‘ real polising ’ into areas of operational marginality which were further to confound the preference for the clearly delineated police world I had been brought up in . |
24 | Miss Evans moved from the sink where she 'd been all this time , standing quite still , and started to clear the plates from the table . |
25 | Hammond moved from the doorway , picking up the map Kim had set down on the table . |
26 | He moved from the fireplace . |
27 | McIntosh moved from the midfield to the back row when he went to st . |
28 | They moved from the sitting room to the dining room . |
29 | At about the same time that I went up into the Boys ' School , my friend Hubert Gould moved away to Bournemouth and my other friend Alf Norris moved from The Friary to Greencroft Street and , as this was only two hundred yards from our house , we saw quite a lot of each other . |
30 | They moved from the rug to the king-size bed for a second demonstration , after which they lay entwined . |