Example sentences of "[prep] move to a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A comparable process is also found among Scolytid beetles in which , after moving to a new tree , the insects ( of both sexes ) do not fly and their flight-muscles are reduced to functionless ribbons .
2 Attitudes may well be negative if employees have cause to believe that after moving to a strange area , they may face redundancy .
3 After moving to a staffed house the person received much higher levels of assistance from staff as well as higher levels of other contact .
4 The major causes of geographical immobility include social ties and a reluctance to move away from family and friends ; indeed , the problems and costs of moving to a new location may be prohibitive for many people .
5 Axil , which introduced other Sparc compatibles earlier on , says in has been shipping hundreds of units a month and is on the verge of moving to a thousand .
6 The additional attraction of moving to a central control , for some , is that it has often been argued , and increasingly so over the past 20 years , that debt charges do not measure ‘ cost of service ’ and should not be charged to detailed revenue accounts anyway .
7 It also urges the Department to keep the possibility of moving to a single regime under review .
8 There is growing opposition in Germany to giving up the deutschmark without any real return in political union , which Chancellor Kohl had said was a precondition of moving to a single currency .
9 Many of them do not see the benefits of moving to a smaller , nationally based firm .
10 She was thinking of moving to a smaller place , but it 's against all her inclinations .
11 A disadvantage of moving to a rolling system is that investors will not be able to buy and sell shares within the account period without paying , as happens at present .
12 There was a slight lurch and suddenly Nails found that all was sweetness and light ; he was moving with delicious ease , his bottom glued to the saddle , no slithering , no jerking , no bumping , just a pleasant sensation of moving to a smooth , easy rhythm .
13 The company notes that the relocation exercise was carried out without the help of an independent specialist relocation company which may have been able to ease staffs ' fears about moving to a new area and so possibly improve on the 50 per cent retention rate .
14 The family 's gamble in moving to a new world had been tragically soured .
15 But in moving to a second order analysis they looked at the relations between groups of signs in discursive systems .
16 By investigating current wastes ( and the range of wastes from companies which have expressed interest in moving to a clean rural environment ) it is intended to evaluate the type and amounts of wastes likely to arise and to establish the most effective means of dealing with them .
17 When it comes to moving to a new part of the country , a better standard of living is usually high one everyone 's list .
18 Oxford United say their survival depends on moving to a new ground .
19 It provided the synthesis of ideology and utopia , theory and praxis , by moving to a new kind of historical dynamic .
20 The structure of the company has been changed to bring the business closer to the customer by moving to a divisional structure , with each divisional director responsible for 150 contracts , and with 18 UK divisions .
21 If you are sitting in a very large house on your own , which is draining away your resources because it still has mortgage payments to be met and it takes a lot of money to heat and light every year , you must seriously consider cashing in on your assets by moving to a smaller house that eliminates your mortgage and cuts down on running costs , or by taking out an annuity on your house .
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