Example sentences of "to move from " in BNC.

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1 They prefer British to Irish rule and seem unlikely to move from that position .
2 Sadly , many feel that such opportunities are lacking within other areas of catering , and chefs often face discrimination when trying to move from the kitchens up into management .
3 The tendency of the mind to move from one thing to another has to consist in the straightforward fact that one thing usually follows , or is caused by , the other ; the tendency or association can not be thought of as some experienced feature of the situation without reviving the original situation of having an unanalysed conception of the mind 's ability to reach out and apprehend things .
4 Finally , I want to move from cognitive models of word recognition to cognitive models of face recognition .
5 For example : to move from one foot to two in any glissade , it can and should be when first studied a smooth gliding movement as it is when Albrecht gently draws Giselle to sit on the bench before telling her of his love .
6 To move from ‘ art ’ to ‘ craft ’ is rather plainly a further contraction , or diminution : and it will be radically misunderstood unless we remember that for Pound the level of craftsmanship ( not just in letters , but in supposedly humbler trades also ) is a register , a thermometer-reading , of the good or ill health of a period or of a society .
7 Two years on , Cleveland should be allowed to move from anger and denial to acceptance and compassion — for the sake of children and the people abusing them , both of whom need effective help .
8 More traumatic still , James Prior , with the greatest reluctance , was forced to move from Employment to the exile of Northern Ireland , even though Mrs Thatcher had to keep him on the Cabinet 's main economic forum , the E Committee .
9 These allowed many former civil servants to enter business ( notably in Zambia ) and many of the established traders of west Africa ( most dramatically in Nigeria ) to move from commerce into production .
10 Later in the day she was busy again when the Intelligence Officer informed her that it had become necessary for a UDR soldier and his family to move from their present house .
11 To approach the military aspect is to move from relative certainties to what the old joke calls ‘ a higher level of ignorance ’ .
12 And to move from B to Z movies , connoisseurs of the bizarre can now lay in their own copy of Edward Woods ’ Plan 9 From Outer Space ( Palace , £14.99 ) , once voted the most incompetent film of all time .
13 ‘ We are supposed to move from here when our new flats are ready , but no one will want to go .
14 To move from the FULFILMENT , SELF-ASSURANCE , STRENGTH , and SELF-POSSESSION implied in passion to a pale sense of LACK , VULNERABILITY , of being POSSESSED .
15 CHRISTOPHER BUSHNELL was a Liverpool wine merchant who decided to move from the city and build an honest , solid house in the beautiful Wirral .
16 Drift-netters wishing to move from fishing grounds in the Tasman to those in the South Pacific would not be allowed to pass through New Zealand waters without risking confiscation of their vessels and a substantial fine .
17 With allied generals proclaiming the absolute readiness , in all ways , of the coalition forces to move from air assault to combined land-and-air assault , a full ground battle seemed imminent .
18 The current Indian election was spread over three days to enable security forces to move from one area to another ; but even so the chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are reported to have used musclemen to capture booths in the first round of the election .
19 A satisfying way to bring up your double century — Gordon Greenidge hooks Neil Foster off the end of his nose to move from 197 to 203 .
20 Love has to move from idea to reality , and that is always God 's way — the way of incarnation .
21 Meanwhile , Mrs Hollidaye revealed to Dot how many things were to be done without even having to move from bed .
22 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 .
23 I was living in Mayfair and was just about to move from there and buy my first flat .
24 There are many more than ten but I would certainly say they include my grandmother Sarah Howells , and Rosa Parks , the black American woman whose protest sparked off the civil rights movement in the United States during the Sixties when she refused to move from a whites-only seat on a bus .
25 A hydraulic ram on the drawbar allows it to move from the offset working position to directly behind the tractor for road transport .
26 Winter barley is ripening rapidly on the heavy lands of North Humberside , and combines were expected to move from mid-week onwards , according to barometer farmer John Fenton , who manages Yokefleet Farms , Blacktoft .
27 It is quite a shock to move from this charming , if slightly aimless stuff back into the original cacophonous maelstrom .
28 Instead they invited Bob Paisley to move from the boot room to the manager 's office .
29 As early as August 1986 he wrote to South West Water 's headquarters in Exeter complaining that ‘ we seem to move from one crisis to another .
30 The kind of structure the authors mostly discuss is to do with how to move from one dramatic experience into another in a way that tightens the pupils ' grip on the central issue .
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