Example sentences of "moved from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The firm had developed novel parallel processing software which worked like a ‘ worm ’ , spawning segments which moved from processor to processor .
2 Kitty moved from hut to hut every few years .
3 That afternoon , as they moved from church to market square and strolled admiringly past rows of handsome eighteenth-century houses , greedily Robbie recorded every second , every sight , every sensation , building up a store of precious memories to take out and brood over when this time out of reality — as it must — came to an end .
4 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
5 They will want to know why we did not appreciate the inconvenience and stupidity of having to change currency constantly as one moved from country to country in the Community .
6 Last year the Government abolished the allowance that mothers who moved from benefits to work could claim .
7 Swiftly Rachel and Nina moved from person to person , releasing seatbelts , offering reassurance and assessing injuries .
8 They moved from cover to cover within the compound , advancing towards the rear of the battle , following the sounds that would lead them to their own side and to news of the day 's progress .
9 It also led to closer contacts between the dancers as they moved from picture to picture within the design .
10 I forgot all about donating and the transfusion service lost track of me as I moved from house to house over the years , until the other day when the subject came up in the office .
11 The Conservative philosophy fitted , so they moved from Labour to Conservative . ’
12 It was a I was gon na ask you you know , wh when you moved from shunter to foreman , you had responsibilities for a lot a lot besides the shunting .
13 An evening with a breeze ; I could see movement in the bracken that edged the track , and cloud-shadows moved from time to time over the sea-pinks .
14 For the first time ever the AAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham moved from ITV to Sky Television .
15 Meg stood behind him , at his shoulder , holding the two lamps steady above the page , following Ben 's finger as it moved from right to left , up and down the columns of cyphers .
16 In the 15 sign languages analysed , the following signs were found for LAUGH , HELP and ( tell a ) LIE , In all 15 sign languages , the sign for LAUGH was located at the mouth or lower cheek ; the hand was either held with index finger extended , or index and thumb extended and moved from side to side .
17 Within the chromosomes of a single individual , however , there are processes whereby pieces of DNA are duplicated , or moved from place to place .
18 They were the classic forest hunters of Siberian whose family bands moved from place to place , camping in conical , deerskin-covered tents , the most common type of nomadic dwelling in the north , to which the Russians applied the Komi term chum .
19 But he was learning from experience and moved from town to town to polish his burglary skills .
20 Much of this mobility was accounted for by adolescent farm servants who regularly changed jobs every year ; they moved from farm to farm regardless of parish boundaries but rarely went very far .
21 Italy moved from victory to victory .
22 He moved from job to job , for a period boxing in a fairground booth and also trying his hand at acting , whilst also posing for Minton in his studio in return for ten shillings a week .
23 These men — and overwhelmingly they were men — came from large , poor families , moved from job to job in catering and manual work and were unable to save out of their meagre earnings .
24 And in adulthood John moved from job to job without settling .
25 At the end of the luncheon our host Monsieur Jean Louis Dumas-Hermès and his attractive wife , who looked super in an ice-blue silk dress and large matching hat , moved from table to table chatting with guests .
26 He moved from parish to parish , almost always because of the complaints of the affronted orthodox ; far from making compromises , he founded the Guild of St Matthew , one of the earliest focuses of Christian Socialism .
27 Lights flared as he moved from room to room , obviously checking the rest of the house .
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