Example sentences of "to move [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Officials themselves had to move off campus to make more space available for students . |
| 2 | The risk to elderly people forced to move between nursing and residential homes due to failing health was high , said both speakers . |
| 3 | How to move between pretentiousness and cynicism ? |
| 4 | On the other hand , many modern historians do not take the trouble to understand this administrative structure , or the diplomatic of the documents they use , which limits their ability to move between record series and across departments . |
| 5 | ‘ I would hope at the very least the council will review it after three months and consult the disabled , town centre traders and shopkeepers , otherwise we will end up with ghost streets closed off to those least able to move about town . ’ |
| 6 | The second scheme , the Mobility Mortgage , allows borrowers forced to move for work or family reasons to transfer their existing mortgage , including the negative equity part , to a new home . |
| 7 | Roughly four-fifths is thought to move as bed load including saltation , leaving only one-fifth to be accounted for by suspension . |
| 8 | The traditional view is that females are more likely to predominate among rural out-migrants for two main reasons : employment opportunities for women are even more restricted than those for men in rural areas , and women are more likely to move after marriage than are men ( Hannan 1970 ) . |
| 9 | They share a common and deeply significant trend in philosophy , and that trend is to get away from hierarchy and control and to move towards emphasis upon what Peters calls ‘ The Front Line People ’ — and we know who they are ! |
| 10 | We have attempted to map out our vision of what must be done in Wales to move towards sustainability , in our response to the Government 's proposed UK National Sustainability Report . |
| 11 | What it meant to move towards school records could be to increase the subjective , teacher-controlled element in selection or to diminish the relative effects of differences between teachers or schools — it was never an unambiguous change . |
| 12 | They tend ultimately to move towards repression and violence at worse , and apathy at best . |
| 13 | Assuming a special relationship towards central and east European countries , the Council expressed support for economic reforms and democratic developments in Yugoslavia and promised to support Hungary in its efforts to move towards democracy , stability and economic development in the framework of the Group of 24 , particularly as regards energy problems , and promising the immediate disbursement of the second tranche of an EC loan ( of US$1,000 million ) . |
| 14 | Further changes were required to the to the office and to the practice generally er we wanted to maximise on the er er o on the benefits that were going to be derived and the qualities and the skills that we have already got in place er and we wanted to move towards market leadership . |
| 15 | When he answered questions in the House on 20November , my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary showed an understandable reluctance to move towards recognition of Croatia . |
| 16 | Lord Anson , bombarded as he was from all directions by demands for favours , was hard to move towards action , and Lieutenant Home no doubt felt it would be a case of out of sight out of mind . |
| 17 | ‘ In October 1991 , when the local authority negotiated a long-term foster home placement in Windsor it seems reasonable to suppose then they had already embarked on a plan to move towards adoption . |
| 18 | Last night in Gloucestershire two people were arrested as travellers tried to move onto land in Painswick . |
| 19 | Car 2 was presented to the National Tramway Museum at Crich in 1963 , where it became the first car there to move under power in June 1964 . |
| 20 | They are engaged in a kind of war game and one of their principal aims is to move with impunity in the sections of stadia favoured by home fans like themselves and to establish momentary control over the city centre pubs and other areas favoured by their home counterparts . |
| 21 | As well as maintaining a good posture , women were expected to move with grace , which was the principal reason for dancing lessons A woman attempting to achieve this ideal of beauty needed to spend a great deal of money , and so labouring class women were automatically excluded , even if they were possessed of ‘ natural ’ beauty . |
| 22 | What is the ‘ form ’ of a flea , and will it explain its ability to digest blood , and to move with agility ? |
| 23 | NVQs provide trainees with recognised qualifications which can be recorded in log book form , enabling them to move with confidence throughout the industry and to acquire new skills and competence whenever they wish . |
| 24 | We were asked to move into position to observe , but not to intercept , a small American ship en route from the States to Ireland and given its course and estimated time when it would pass a certain point . |
| 25 | If not now , it soon will be capable of achieving complete air superiority over south of the 38th Parallel , and of materially assisting the North Korean ground forces should they attempt to move into South Korea . |
| 26 | The handicapped child , who would eventually have to move into society , would be ill-equipped to face that society 's tensions and realities whilst the ‘ normal ’ child would have had no experience , during the impressionable and formative years , of relating to the disabled . |
| 27 | If a geographical barrier such as a mountain range were gradually destroyed , there would come a point at which plant and animal species would be able to move into territory from which they had hitherto been excluded . |
| 28 | He has a lifetime 's belongings here and we could hardly expect Carrie to move into Fern Cottage . ’ |
| 29 | Moreover , it was argued that contractionary policies introduced during boom periods to reduce the growth in imports and inflationary pressures had their full effect when the economy had begun to move into recession . |
| 30 | And now Butcher is set to be the first big name to move into management . |