Example sentences of "move [adv] to a " in BNC.

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1 Satisfied with this flimsy explanation for the time being , she moved on to a more intimate subject : herself .
2 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 .
3 The man who entered a monastery did so , in principle , for life ; there were of course apostates ; there were also a number who moved on to a stricter way of life ; and a few who were promoted to abbeys elsewhere , or to bishoprics , or even to the papacy .
4 She shut the trunk and moved on to a large cardboard box .
5 However , as soon as they moved on to a more public and active presentation of their demands then councillors condemned this activity , the demands themselves were ignored , and the groups were held up to public ridicule as a threat to democracy and the general interest .
6 So I told the machine what it was about , and moved on to a golfer and one of the Black and White minstrels . ’
7 There was no room with Jimmy and Sean , and Marcus and Pete moved on to a different table .
8 Lindsey was n't entirely sure she 'd agree as they moved on to a gleaming operating theatre .
9 ‘ It was important that I moved on to a bigger stage , with a club in the top bracket of the English First Division , or Celtic and Rangers . ’
10 Hendrie moved on to a perfect Payton pass , went round goalkeeper Keith Welsh with ease , and shot into the empty net .
11 Hendrie moved on to a perfect Payton pass , went round goalkeeper Keith Welsh with ease , and shot into the empty net .
12 The former Cambridge United striker was completely on his own when he moved on to a Billy Clark lob .
13 A minute later Payton moved on to a sloppy Jobling pass and shot into the side netting as fans jumped to their feet in anticipation of a goal .
14 Her hips moved slowly to a beat in the music only she seemed to hear .
15 At first she managed from their home up in Yorkshire ; later , as the pace grew more hectic , she moved down to a suite at the Adelaide in London .
16 Even when it was declared to be worth twenty-one shillings in 1717 it was undervalued ; silver coins were exported to India where their value was still high , or to Amsterdam where they could be melted down and exchanged for gold , and Britain moved inadvertently to a gold standard .
17 The couple and Elaine 's children James , six , and Francesca , three , moved in to a £100,000 home near Gosport .
18 but Bob and I did , I could , I could remember the day we moved in to a hundred and eleven er we 'd never , never been upstairs in a house before you see we 'd been brought up in a bungalow and we 'd never ever been upstairs and the thoughts of going upstairs to bed , you know , was fantastic
19 The two boys picked up their pints and moved over to a couple of chairs by the fire , just vacated by an elderly couple .
20 We looked at his stone fireplace , cracked horizontally about six feet up from the March quake and moved over to a drafting table .
21 He moved over to a group of boatmen sitting beneath a large gilt mirror .
22 After primary school I moved away to a different High School but I have the photographs and certificates of achievement that I have worked for .
23 WASHINGTON — The Soviet Union risked an ‘ inflationary disintegration ’ of its economic reforms unless it moved rapidly to a convertible rouble backed by gold , according to Wayne Angell , a governor of the US Federal Reserve , writes John Lichfield .
24 He moved up to a slave .
25 then they moved down to the house opposite the green in front of the church which I think the now live in next to the , Janet and Peter , that house and then they moved up to a bungalow .
26 When they returned , the Burtons , who had been sharing the Simmons — Granger household , moved out to a minute bungalow which they rented from the James Masons .
27 His driving was a delight , and he moved smoothly to a century in four hours without offering a chance .
28 Therefore if calves grazed from early spring are given an anthelmintic treatment in early July and moved immediately to a second pasture such as silage or hay aftermath , the level of infection which develops on the second pasture will be low .
29 The death of the AHA was not the last word of its members , since the caucus moved across to a position within the new Victoria District Authority , which took over responsibility for the management of the AHA 's asylums .
30 The remainder either stayed at home or moved voluntarily to a relative , neighbour , or friend .
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