Example sentences of "[coord] move [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Panting breathlessly , she turned from the door and moved through to the hall , where Donna was trying to make her way down the stairs . |
| 2 | While it was charming I was not at all happy there so I gave up the grandiose life and moved over to the Peel Street YMCA . |
| 3 | Tight-lipped , Delaney nodded , and moved over to the radio desk . |
| 4 | He got up , casting her a smile that said women were never pleased , and moved over to the fridge , his back to her . |
| 5 | Curtis commented wryly and moved over to the bedside again . |
| 6 | My mum , as mums tend to do , had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly and moved over to the bed in a thoughtful kind of way . |
| 7 | On a nod from Richie , Patrick left them to it and moved over to the first tee . |
| 8 | He left the vehicle and moved over to the rocks . |
| 9 | No movement , no luck With a silent curse he extricated himself from the first trap and moved on to the next |
| 10 | I was bored stupid by it and moved on to the marketing department of an American conglomerate . |
| 11 | The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat . |
| 12 | They left me and moved on to the little Jewish family . |
| 13 | If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter . |
| 14 | They have cautiously emerged from the kitchen and bathroom by this time , and moved on to the garage . |
| 15 | Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed . |
| 18 | Becky turned and moved on to the bathroom . |
| 19 | So I just stood there while they shouted " Jolly hockey sticks , " across as her , and then Kevin started them off singing , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … , " ever so softly , to the tune of " Auld Lang Syne " till her bus came , and then they sang it at the tops of their voices as she staggered onto the bus and moved down to the back seat . |
| 20 | They gathered their possessions and moved down to the cold , deserted taproom . |
| 21 | I took the ferry back to Picton , drove to Christchurch , and moved in to the flat in the university Hall of Residence which had been reserved for me . |
| 22 | So they collected their actors and actresses , a film crew of twelve and their livestock and moved off to the Utah desert to begin filming . |
| 23 | Barn owls used to breed in the hay bales but when these were shifted the birds objected and moved off to the nearby quarry . |
| 24 | He glanced up at the sky and remarked : ‘ There 's nowhere to go at this time of night ’ , at which I said that I would be going home , and moved off to the right . |
| 25 | She said nothing , but instead left the two young people by the window and moved back to the duty manager 's desk . |
| 26 | He slipped a clean fork quietly on Nicandra 's right hand and moved back to the sideboard , the rhubarb fool and the junket , in his perfect colourless way . |
| 27 | It was a relief when they could get up and move back to the sitting-room . |
| 28 | Drinking off the last of the wine and moving on to the coffee he finally managed to confront himself with the question of why he had been so slow to begin . |
| 29 | It has also , however , benefited from the success of another show , ‘ Moore Intime ’ , in the private art gallery , Galerie Didier Imbert until 24 July ( see The Art Newspaper No. 17 , April 1992 , p.22 ) and moving on to the Sezon museum , Tokyo , for three weeks in September as part of a four-museum tour . |
| 30 | If we were to construct a ‘ ladder ’ of non-fatal offences , starting with the most serious and moving down to the least serious , the offence of attempted murder should be placed at the top . |