Example sentences of "move on [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The small procession moved on towards a set of metal stairs that led them down to the second landing . |
| 2 | So I told the machine what it was about , and moved on to a golfer and one of the Black and White minstrels . ’ |
| 3 | The former Cambridge United striker was completely on his own when he moved on to a Billy Clark lob . |
| 4 | He was awarded a benefit match with Jack Edwards on 17 October 1955 , when Leyton Orient were our visitors , but in March 1956 he inevitably moved on to a club where the immediate prospects were considerably brighter then at Selhurst Park . |
| 5 | I was a European top salesman with er that company and then moved on as a franchise . |
| 6 | Everything seemed to have moved on to a level of fantasy . |
| 7 | His eyes moved on to a chest of drawers , two chairs and a bed he had never seen before . |
| 8 | Police moved on to a housing estate in St Mellons , Cardiff , after a five-day surveillance operation . |
| 9 | While I admire the saddle-stitching on the suitcase , Karl has moved on to a conference about the length of Gisela 's fringe . |
| 10 | This committee was composed of representatives of producers , employees and consumers ; it too , however , could not be much of a check on High Authority action if the two bodies moved on to a collision course — something , in fact , which never occurred . |
| 11 | Starting from the simplest and most chaste of forms , rooted in a combination of pioneering vernacular and colonial buildings , the American station swiftly moved on to a riot of revivalist and hybrid styles in a complex process of architectural grafting which mirrored the increasingly diverse origins of its immigrant population . |
| 12 | Moving on to a subject which is high on the RNLI 's list of priorities at the moment the Chairman turned to facilities at lifeboat stations , stressing their importance and reflecting how the programme of modernisation and refurbishment has gathered momentum . |
| 13 | Keith had to complete a 13-week basic RAF police training course before moving on to a waiting list for the eight-week doghandler training programme , which is completed at RAF Newton in Nottingham . |
| 14 | If you sowed tomato seeds last month , now is the time to prick them out , ie transfer them into small pots , or , if you have sown them in soil blocks , to reduce them to one per cell before moving on to a pot . |
| 15 | We left the birds in peace , moving on to a river and lake site that offered Tony better angles for his camera . |
| 16 | This programme is now moving on to a consideration of the functions of government departments themselves , with proposals to privatise large swathes of government activities , leaving a small , central policy-making core in Whitehall . |
| 17 | Mind you , if the tourist board thought they could get away with it , they 'd probably claim he spent an afternoon at the local petrol station , buying some anti-smear windscreen wash and a fan belt , before moving on to a gift shop to purchase a handmade stuffed velvet Loch Ness monster and having an appreciative sniff at the perfumed candle display . |
| 18 | getting fed up Okay just to finish up now , because we 're gon na be moving on in a minute . |
| 19 | We could easily move on to a project exploring other aspects of Victorian England . |
| 20 | Let's move on to a recap of tonight 's main stories . |
| 21 | For myself and Eileen as we move on to a ministry which will have its own surprises in the days ahead , we hope that we can lead our beloved Church on . |
| 22 | Narrowly escaping enslavement Ian , Barbara and Susan , plus Arbitan 's daughter Sabetha and her lover Altos , move on to a jungle where the vegetation is hostile . |
| 23 | Um and also it may be possible to y'know you may want to start out by showing people some stuff and trying to get them to talk about it so you you understand the sort of language concepts , repertoires , or whatever you want to call them , that people are actually using to try try and work out some more formal questions from that and move on to a questionnaire type thing y'know I mean that 's a possibility . |
| 24 | ‘ The days of signing £30,000 or £40,000 players who move on after a year are over . |
| 25 | Time to move on for a while , bur where ? |
| 26 | Having given you food for thought , I 'd like to move on to a discussion of the criteria and can I say right now that I think it would be right and proper to limit our discussion this morning to the criteria . |