Example sentences of "move [adv prt] [prep] another " in BNC.

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1 When he built up one successful enterprise , he often lost interest in it and moved on to another .
2 Nick warmed up his caddie career from 1971 to 1974 carrying Archer 's bag , and then moved on to work for Australian Bruce Crampton until 1977 , when he moved on to another Australian , Graham Marsh .
3 The little town was packed with milling crowds , but many of these were parents , come to collect their sons ' wages before they either went back to work or moved on to another farm .
4 He put the letter in his Out tray and moved on to another piece of paper , and then he stopped and went back to the first letter .
5 So they achieved it in one state and then they moved on to another and started a whole new campaign .
6 At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar .
7 When the harvester moved off into another field , I moved in .
8 I stuck it for about a year and then moved on to another , slightly better hotel to do the same thing for marginally more money .
9 The man replaced the blanket , and then moved on to another corpse .
10 But Americans had already moved on to another massive and distinctively North American style , the station as office block .
11 I wondered if she 'd moved on to another place in the forest without saying anything , but when I stood perfectly still , I could hear the rhythmic scratching of her karaso from behind some trees , and the occasional tearing sound when she accidentally caught it in the undergrowth .
12 After seven years as secretary in Convocation Office , Mrs. Judith Nelson has moved on to another post within the University .
13 The woman is moved on to another bed .
14 There is no suggestion in the that he was dismissed from the kazaskerlik ; he seems simply to have moved on to another job , one which , according to Hocazade 's own testimony , suited him very well .
15 In particular the government forces encountered problems in maintaining control of a town once rebel forces had been defeated ; when armed units moved on to another troubled area , rebels could regain control .
16 But the gang had already moved on to another pub just a mile or so down the road .
17 She 's moved in with another man who 's an exboxer who knocks me around .
18 JH : Moving on to another great love of yours , Franz Schubert ; I have always felt that he was in many ways cut short in his prime , almost as thought he was on the verge of finding himself creatively .
19 If you invite only three or four , the conversation may become general , and you are likely to be left out , so be bold : invite twenty people , then you can move around , making contact with individuals as you ply them with food and drink , or sit with one person for a short chat before moving on to another .
20 So , moving on to another requirement of this law , which states that ‘ When a penalty kick is taken the following shall apply : ( a ) The kick must be taken without undue delay ; ( b ) the kick must be taken at or behind the mark on a line through the mark ; ( c ) The kicker may kick the ball in any direction and he may play the ball again , without any restriction except if he has indicated to the referee that he intends to attempt a kick for goal ’ .
21 This is my second letter and it serves notice that should it provoke no reply it will be followed to Keswick by its author , bent on meeting his old and gallant friend Colonel Hope , who he had heard was passing through those parts for a short while to expedite some business before moving on to another country . ’
22 It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems .
23 As one door would close , they would move on to another , never surrendering faith in the need for a popular paper that , in Hayling 's words , ‘ at the very least reflects the decent humanity in this country ’ , ’ he wrote in the journalists ' trade paper , UK Press Gazette .
24 Well in them days you could , if you got fed up with a job you could just go and move on to another
25 After an efficient counter-attack , which may have been instigated as a ruse , the attacker can move in on another area of his target , one that may be wide open for an effective technique .
26 Imogen will simply move off to another place . ’
27 Massage is contra-indicated in the following conditions : fever , inflammation ( of skin or joints ) , skin rashes or eruptions , swellings , bruises , sprains , torn muscles and ligaments , broken bones , burns and varicose veins — in short , if it hurts , abandon the movement and move on to another area of the body .
28 A partnership which depends upon personal contacts or friendships between individuals can collapse when they move on to another job , and this would be a sign that the partnership was not properly ‘ owned ’ by the institutions concerned .
29 The virgin forest which is hacked down to make way for the cattle is virtually free , and when the soil is exhausted the ranchers just move on to another plot .
30 If someone persists in being awkward , then as leader you can choose to continue the discussion with them elsewhere and move on to another questioner .
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