Example sentences of "move [prep] [noun prp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following year I was offered a house in town and moved into Stornoway to be nearer my work . |
| 2 | She moved into Fife to be near the Forth estuary , where Thorfinn was oftenest to be found . |
| 3 | Lear moved with Ann to lodgings in Upper North Street , off the Gray 's Inn Road . |
| 4 | From there , at 16 , he moved via Lebanon to Detroit , where he worked in a beauty shop and a car factory before helping the notorious Purple Gang smuggle alcohol from Canada in a hearse . |
| 5 | The calculated , dictated fairness that the ration book represented went on into the new decade , and when we moved from Hammersmith to Streatham Hill in 1951 there were medicine bottles of orange juice and jars of Virol to pick up from the baby clinic for my sister . |
| 6 | MGM , Fox , Warner and RKO made a substantial number of films out of London , many of them spectaculars rather than authentically British productions , and a number of producers like Albert ( ‘ Cubby ’ ) Broccoli and Sam Spiegel moved from America to the UK . |
| 7 | Eight years after her marriage to Robert Dudley , Amy Robsart , daughter of a Norfolk knighted gentleman , moved from Lincolnshire to Berkshire to take up the vast abode that her charming if rakish husband had provided for her . |
| 8 | When newspapers first speculated that Lady Dartmouth was to replace the Earl of Dartmouth with the divorced Earl Spencer , a then-unknown Lady Sarah Spencer gave the memorable quote : ‘ Since my grandfather died last June and we moved from Sandringham to Althorp Park , Lady Dartmouth has been an all-too-frequent visitor . ’ |
| 9 | In the fourteenth century , while France was being drained by constant warfare , the artistic centre of this part of Europe moved from Paris to Belgium , where Brussels and Antwerp were able to attract artists of fame and quality . |
| 10 | McMenemy might have been thinking of Steve Williams , another promising talent who 'd already won six England caps when he moved from Southampton to Arsenal in December l984 . |
| 11 | Shearer , who became British football 's most expensive player when he moved from Southampton to Blackburn for £3.4 million at the start of the season , has played only 30 minutes since Boxing Day . |
| 12 | Woman who moved from London to a Suffolk village , talking about the inhabitants . |
| 13 | This unit was formed in 1968 and moved from London to temporary quarters in Edinburgh in 1973 , at first at 13 Braefoot Terrace and later overflowing to accommodation at 9 South St David 's Street . |
| 14 | A FIRM which moved from London to Liverpool and doubled turnover in each of the past three years has moved to a prestige waterfront office block . |
| 15 | His career in the upper echelons of the Football League seemed to have ended when John moved from Charlton to Crystal Palace on 25 October 1963 after nine years at The Valley . |
| 16 | Mr Michael Bates ( C ) , aged 31 , who recently moved from Gateshead to Marton with his wife Carole and sons Matthew , four , and Alexander , two . |
| 17 | ‘ When ICL moved from Stoke to West Gorton in Manchester , I became a commuter and I did n't like it , ’ he says . |
| 18 | It is likely that Kim moved from Manchuria to Khabarovsk in January 1941 . |
| 19 | Marinello 's drift into melancholy uncannily predicted the future that Charlie Nicholas would have to endure when he moved from Celtic to Arsenal two decades later . |
| 20 | In 1910 it moved from Mombasa to Nairobi , changed its name to the East African Standard and became a daily . |
| 21 | When we moved from Durham to Bristol our youngest daughter was ten . |
| 22 | Well no , if you remember they they 've just started now a review of nineteen ninety three 's reorganisation because everything that moved from Newark to West Bridgford has moved back again |
| 23 | The Dunfords moved from Petersfield to Alton in 1940 . |
| 24 | When he moved from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Nottingham he made the journey down the A1 for better fishing and the chance to learn from big name anglers . |
| 25 | , , , or , Leonard ( c. 1621–1685 ) , gardener and nurseryman , had one of the earliest general nursery gardens in London from the early 1640s , when he moved from Southwark to twelve acres in east London , between Brick Lane and Greatorex Street , north of Old Montagu Street . |
| 26 | Gordon Hamilton signalled his very serious approach to rugby and the international game when he moved from NIFC to Ballymena at the start of the season . |
| 27 | , 37 , had been with the Company since 1982 and was part of the team which moved from Bletchley to Northampton . |
| 28 | The Geordie who moved from Newcastle to Nottingham so he could regularly fish the Trent is rated by Frank Barlow as one of the country 's best float anglers — and accolades do n't come much higher than that ! |
| 29 | YORKSHIRE girl Jackie Dawson , 21 , who moved from Barnsley to Amsterdam with husband Andrew two years ago , gave birth to a son yesterday after rushing from her flat to help rescuers . |
| 30 | For the first time ever the AAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham moved from ITV to Sky Television . |