Example sentences of "move [adv prt] to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Channel 4 says the show recognises its audience may already have left sexual theory behind and moved on to the practical side of the subject . |
| 2 | We moved on to the shallow stage , where Fielding had installed a raft of video equipment ( with two pistol-grip cameras ) , a stereo , a coffee-table space game , a fishtank , two sofas facing two low steel desks , and a fat little fridge . |
| 3 | From Ireland he moved on to the Outer Hebrides , which he reached on 30 August , and then to his most northerly landfall , Foula off the Shetlands , on 3 September . |
| 4 | We then moved on to the spiralling property prices in Oxford , the purchase price of the Parsons ' house compared to its current estimated value , the solicitor 's recent attic conversion , and so on and so forth . |
| 5 | She slowly forced the wheel to the left and the car moved on to the hard shoulder and stopped . |
| 6 | The conversation moved on to the human habit of colour-mapping . |
| 7 | I moved in to the front room where the disco had moved on to heavier metal ( New Model Army , I think — a band to watch despite their fans ) but still nobody was dancing . |
| 8 | Athelstan stood for a moment in disbelief , then he moved over to the other bed post : there , in the centre , the artist had etched a life-like horse . |
| 9 | He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand . |
| 10 | The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it . |
| 11 | An interesting natural experiment arose when the entire school moved over to the new pathway course in 1987 . |
| 12 | Miss Easterbrook moved over to the open notebook . |
| 13 | Another short blast and the school moved off to the various classrooms . |
| 14 | Barn owls used to breed in the hay bales but when these were shifted the birds objected and moved off to the nearby quarry . |
| 15 | Men in regular employment found their real wages rising and many families moved out to the new housing estates , where evidence rapidly came to light of female depression arising primarily from physical isolation . |
| 16 | It was no coincidence that Hibs were at their most dangerous after Evans had replaced Lennon and Weir moved out to the right wing . |
| 17 | IN THE EARLY 1970s , my wife and I moved out to the northern beaches of Sydney . |
| 18 | She moved around to the other side of the desk . |
| 19 | I moved round to the other windows , but I could not see her in any of the rooms . |
| 20 | He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down . |
| 21 | Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members . |
| 22 | But when I got there , he 'd already moved on to the Middle East . |
| 23 | ‘ Water Babies ’ featured Linda Frew and June Milligan feeding our sea-lions , and starred the new baby sea-lion ; and then moved on to the young penguins next door . |
| 24 | Lewis meanwhile moved on to the Daily Mail , where till 1930 he wrote a column called ‘ At the Sign of the Blue Moon ’ . |
| 25 | According to the Cambridge-based World Conservation Monitoring Centre , almost all of this oil has already been washed ashore or is in the shallows along 200km of Saudi coast ; it has not moved down to the southern Gulf , where most of the turtles and dugongs live . |
| 26 | Erm that later on , the signal box that used to be here was moved over to the other side , that 's all that 's there for . |
| 27 | Pyatt steps up BOXING : Chris Pyatt will make his middleweight debut in Norwich tonight against American Melvin Wynn with a debt of thanks to Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn , who have moved up to the 12-stone division . |
| 28 | Mr. W.S. Johnston , the Second Master and Head of English , had been appointed to the staff in 1934 , initially as Form Master of Junior B. By 1937 he too had moved up to the Senior School . |
| 29 | He and Mum were moved out to the new estate . |
| 30 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away . |