Example sentences of "move [adv] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The main Jacobite army now moved on from Dalwhinnie to Perth , and from there to Edinburgh .
2 Dissuading some of the smallest walkers from clinging to our pedals , we moved on from Ana 's Cross , to the road down Chimney Bank back to Rosedale Abbey .
3 It 's just er a small section of foot of a footnote which gives an account of the history of the clause in er of the section in the er Police Act of nineteen sixty four with which we are dealing and of course Your Lordships will be well aware that we moved on from Section er from the Sections of the Police Act , we 're not dealing with them at all , we 're dealing with what has happened to those Clauses since and I thought perhaps Your Lordship might Your Lordships might be interested in the sort of guidance which is made available th so , so fortunately to us and so that we can have our minds very clearly focused upon the issues .
4 Across the bumpy , threadbare putting-green , clots of people moved slowly from hole to hole , children eager and competitive , adults bored and tolerant .
5 He sat and thought somberly about Kegan , keeping his chin tucked into his neck and his eyes on the toes of his outstretched feet , as people clutching clipboards bustled about , and men wearing earphones and pulling the attached wires behind them moved importantly from place to place and shouted at the invisible listeners who spoke to them through the earphones .
6 Linda Stapleton , who moved down from Middlesex 10 years ago , and is secretary of the North Devon community health council in Barnstaple , agrees : ‘ Services down here are generally very good , but you have to go further and choice can be limited .
7 Was it her own whispered , husky voice , unrecognisable , as her head moved feverishly from side to side in the growing , unbearable tension of desire ?
8 He also beat off attacks from Turkish forces who moved in from Bosnia in the west and Rumelia in the south-east .
9 ‘ Gustav 's the younger by just over two years … he was nine when his father died … they moved away from Rostock , went to stay with relatives in the Harz mountains … mother married again and rather faded away , they were brought up mostly by grandparents and aunts .
10 You see he moved away from communism as
11 By the way , Dr Cooper who moved away from Devon and became well-known as a broadcaster , never let me forget my mistake .
12 I moved away from home to work in another town a year ago , and have met a man who , as far as I 'm concerned , is Mr Right .
13 His successor , Raymond Miquel , moved away from brewing and into fast food .
14 Thanks to her ‘ habits ’ the job did n't last long , and she moved away from Sheffield in 1960 , sending a note to say she 'd keep in touch .
15 Culley moved away from Schmidt .
16 In the slow bits , I moved away from Emily and waggled my ears .
17 The history of polarity reversals of the Earth 's magnetic field recorded in this newly generated crust as it cooled indicated that , once formed , it moved away from ridges towards oceanic trenches .
18 Colleagues said last night that the speech marked a change of gear — as Mr Kinnock moved away from party organisation and policy and accelerated into the election campaign .
19 They moved mysteriously from shelf to shelf .
20 Yes , well , owing to the fact that we moved home from Street to Road in , which was roughly just under a mile from town , meant a change of school then .
21 Izzie sat at his head and Gabriel at his feet , while the sun moved gradually from shoulder to shoulder of the stained-glass saints in the window of the gallery , and cast a variety of colours across the scales of Lucie 's costume .
22 The event has been brought forward a year from 1991 and moved also from France to West Germany .
23 Earnings per share moved up from 14.04p to 15.36p and the company is raising the final dividend from 4.34p to 4.57p , to boost the total by 5.3 per cent to 6.36p .
24 The lady I hoped to marry was Miss Marjorie Alice Barrett , who was a teacher in the National school of St Luke 's , Maidenhead , which I had attended when the family moved up from Somerset , and from which I gained a free place to the local county school .
25 SEVENTY-EIGHT-year-old Pop Staples belongs to that great generation of bluesmen who moved up from Mississippi to Chicago in the 1930s .
26 Johnson moved up from youth coach to take temporary charge .
27 In my day and at a good school , it was easy , as you moved up from class to class , to miss out totally on some period of English history — the only history that was taught .
28 Liu Chang moved back from Chen , then leaned forward again , placing the strip across the sleeping girl 's mouth .
29 Yeah , I mean , obviously erm , I think we originally moved back from Thursdays to Wednesdays because on Thursdays I think erm
30 ‘ You can park here and see a good deal of stock in an hour or two , ’ claims Barbara Humble , who moved out from Bath two years ago .
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