Example sentences of "[noun] was move [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Only a trickle of cars was moving through Sandwich towards Royal St. George 's . |
2 | When London Transport took over and 19E was transformed into a snow broom , the welding car was moved to West Ham depôt to replace one of their two works cars . |
3 | When General Dankl 's First Army marched , to reach and take Lublin and Cholm , Auffenberg was to move in unison in the same direction . |
4 | In April 1327 Edward was moved from Renilworth to Berkeley Castle . |
5 | The majority feeling in the CDP was moving towards support for development within the CNAA . |
6 | Two of the sons of that marriage also became doctors , Thomas and Charles , and it was under their supervision that the asylum was moved from Manor Farm House to Chiswick House in 1893 , where it remained until 1929 . |
7 | The general was to move to wards free elections ( which , like his former masters , the Duvalier family , he routinely promises to do ) . |
8 | His father , when health allowed , worked in the family business of garment and related Jewish factory trades , but from 1938 this business was moved to Oxford , where the young Kasmin suffered inordinately from the cold . |
9 | Five hundred people were employed by the company in the mid-nineteenth century , but after various changes in ownership , the Coalport business was moved to Staffordshire after the First World War , though the name was retained and the firm continued to prosper . |
10 | Even so , in 979 a body was moved from Wareham to the nunnery at Shaftesbury , and in 1001 transferred again from the churchyard to inside the abbey . |
11 | RACING legend Lester Piggott was moved to tears in his hospital bed by a get-well message from the Queen . |
12 | At the same time Mavis Muyunda was moved from Health to the Ministry of Water , Lands and Natural Resources and was replaced by her deputy , Jeremiah Chijikwa . |
13 | A military convoy was moving towards Budapest . |
14 | The convoy was moved through BLEIBURG to LAVAMUND from where they were to be taken by march route to MARIBOR — a distance of some 53 miles . |
15 | In contrast , the official leadership was moving towards agreement with the government on the question of rearmament , though continually critical of the foreign policy being pursued . |
16 | The Hatfield Polytechnic was moving towards computer instruction for all students because , said Norman Lindop in 1971 , ‘ the computer is a part of modern culture ’ , and in 1970 Computer Weekly was drawing attention to the CNAA 's contribution to computer availability in Scotland . |
17 | However , the successful operation of the snake was hindered by the adverse circumstances of the time : exchange rates were no longer pegged against the dollar ; there had been a massive increase in oil price which resulted in larger payments imbalances and severe exchange rate pressures ; domestic rates of inflation were showing a tendency to diverge markedly ; and the world economy was moving into recession . |
18 | A woman was moving on stage , a woman wearing a red dress . |
19 | His lordship was moved to reflection . |
20 | Michael Heseltine was moved from Trade and Industry to Environment . |
21 | This afternoon Hanger was moved from Grendon prison and he 's now being questioned by police in Dorset . |
22 | As an optional extra you could specify an unfeathering device which moved the blades towards the normal pitch range when the propeller lever was moved from feather to fully fine . |
23 | The fountain erected in memory of Dr John Fothergill , founding member of the Darlington Temperance Society was moved from Bondgate to South Park in 1875 . |
24 | In the autumn of 1982 John was transferred from Coningsby to become Commanding Officer at Wildenrath in West Germany , and so the Corsair was moved from Coningsby to Duxford , becoming one of the first privately-owned warbirds to be based there . |
25 | His statement was widely interpreted as confirming that his government was moving toward relaxation of its ban on rice imports . |
26 | All five companies returned safely and , with the prospect of invasion looming nearer , the training centre was moved from Richborough to the West Country . |
27 | The riots demonstrated the ease with which public opinion in Japan was moved to chauvinism and nationalism where foreign policy was concerned , as well as highlighting a gap between reality and what the public was led to believe , which was recurrent up to the postwar period . |
28 | On April 27 Banda announced another Cabinet dissolution ; in the new Cabinet announced on May 2 , Mwakikunga was moved from Health to Community Services , in an exchange of portfolios with Katola Phiri , and Bwanali was dropped from the Cabinet , with his portfolio of Local Government taken by Minister of Forestry and Natural Resources Stanford Demba . |
29 | He added : ‘ A plastic tube production line was moved from Betts Colchester to augment the six already at Stevenage . |
30 | From Rotterdam Cottage the cannabis was moved by road in vans to a garage in Station Road , Penge , South East London which , in the words of Scotland Yard 's drugs squad chief was " fortified almost as well as the Bank of England " . |