Example sentences of "move from [pron] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quinn 's tough background dictated that he had to know how to take care of himself , especially when at a young age he moved from his native Mexico into an area of Los Angeles where everyone was either Irish , Mexican or black . |
| 2 | He moved from our old house to a smaller house in . |
| 3 | This change can not take place without the involvement of the people themselves and , therefore , they must be moved from their traditional passivity towards an active role in shaping their own lives . |
| 4 | The Meskhetians , another of the ‘ punished peoples ’ , had been moved from their traditional homelands near the Turkish-Soviet border in 1944 , ostensibly in order to protect them against the possibility of a German advance . |
| 5 | ( Bowers notices that ‘ The Names of the Persons ’ suffered a slight accident when they were moved from their original recto to the new verso position : ‘ Demetrius … |
| 6 | By December 1917 Madame Weill had moved from her tiny shop on the Rue Victor-Masse , where she pinned up her pictures with clothes-pegs on an overhead wire like washing , to a more imposing venue , Galerie B. Weill , 50 Rue Taitbout in the 9th arrondissement . |
| 7 | His gaze moved from her startled face down the length of her body and lingered on her slim bare legs . |
| 8 | Jane Dalgliesh had bought Larksoken Mill five years earlier when she had moved from her previous home on the Suffolk coast . |
| 9 | Captain Ken Emmott , speaking of G-BJHS 's future said that ‘ the aircraft will have to be moved from its present base at Southampton , where the conditions are not really conducive to keeping a large flying-boat in good condition ’ . |
| 10 | For its third year Paris 's Salon du Dessin de Collection has moved from its intimate setting in basement rooms of the Hotel George V to the altogether grander Grand Palais . |
| 11 | When a second or subsequent ‘ instance ’ of an item ( one with the same value as an existing item ) is to be added , the existing instance is moved from its current position to the top of the partition . |
| 12 | It was somewhat ironic that the Home Office moved from its traditional defence of political liberty into a law and order stance just as the main police spokesman was advocating more liberal and socially aware arguments . |
| 13 | The union had already moved from its fine premises in Buckingham Street , Strandon 22 September 1894 as an economy measure and eventually found a more permanent home , along with the Green 's Home branch , at the Maritime Hall , West India Dock Road , London E. where it remained until Head Office was moved to St.George 's Hall , Westminster Bridge Road , London S.E. in May 1921 . |
| 14 | The researchers have repeated their measurements with the apparatus moved from its initial distance of 38 m from the reactor 's core to 48 m . |
| 15 | It is likely , however , that the resulting common boundary will be moved from its true position by the elimination procedure , thereby introducing further uncertainty into the output map . |
| 16 | Geoff is married , has a young family and has moved from his former home in West Yorkshire to Barmill . |
| 17 | This was denied and speculation that the paper would move from its traditional support of the Left was quashed by the four banks which are the majority shareholders in the group . |
| 18 | Moving from her external trappings to her internal structure , he represents her as a sort of wooden skeleton . |
| 19 | And a Kent farm labourer 's daughter recalled with special intimacy her grandmother who lived into her nineties , only moving from her own cottage in her last five years . |
| 20 | SAP is moving from its traditional base towards client-server Unix with its R/3 product line . |
| 21 | SAP is moving from its traditional base towards client/server Unix with its R/3 product line . |
| 22 | For example , the Soviet Union is committed to moving from its odd system of Net Material Product ( which disregards services ) to a standardised system of national accounting on United Nations lines . |
| 23 | This was chiefly aimed at Pumas captain Pablo Garreton who , since moving from his native Tucuman to Buenos Aires for work purposes , has been wallowing in the Belgrano club 's lower teams . |
| 24 | Anyway , ’ Athelstan continued , ‘ Sir Ralph moves from his own chamber to the so called security of the North Bastion tower . |
| 25 | How about the BMA really setting the government an example by ( a ) encouraging all its disabled staff to register as disabled with guarantees of no discrimination , and ( b ) taking prompt action to move from its current level of 1.5% of workforce disabled , towards the 3% target as laid out in the 1944 Disabled Persons Employment Act ? |
| 26 | In the meantime , the Board is looking for ways to fund the deficit should it continue , but has decided not to charge the deficit as an additional burden upon those residents who are able to pay their own way from their own resources , and not to move from its established principle of offering care to those most in need towards a degenerate policy of offering care only to those who are most able to pay . |
| 27 | It was he who , as we shall see , ultimately replaced George Lansbury as the leader of the party with Attlee and who got the Labour Party to move from its general support of peace and pacifism towards the need to prepare to meet the threat of war with European fascism . |
| 28 | These will define the behaviours which a child must learn in order to move from her existing pattern of responses to those described in the teaching objectives . |
| 29 | A flow of love and light and warmth seemed to move from his hard nearness into her own body . |