Example sentences of "moved on to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ultimately Childebert and Guntram patched up their quarrel , and Chilperic moved on to the defensive , only to be murdered at Chelles in 584 . |
| 2 | Channel 4 says the show recognises its audience may already have left sexual theory behind and moved on to the practical side of the subject . |
| 3 | We moved on to the shallow stage , where Fielding had installed a raft of video equipment ( with two pistol-grip cameras ) , a stereo , a coffee-table space game , a fishtank , two sofas facing two low steel desks , and a fat little fridge . |
| 4 | From Ireland he moved on to the Outer Hebrides , which he reached on 30 August , and then to his most northerly landfall , Foula off the Shetlands , on 3 September . |
| 5 | We then moved on to the spiralling property prices in Oxford , the purchase price of the Parsons ' house compared to its current estimated value , the solicitor 's recent attic conversion , and so on and so forth . |
| 6 | So Wolfgang and his mother moved on to the spacious , elegant town on the Rhine that had been the seat of the Elector Palatine since 1720 . |
| 7 | A Democrat , unlike his famous cousin , the Republican ex-President Theodore Roosevelt , Franklin moved on to the national political scene as Assistant Secretary of the Navy in Woodrow Wilson 's administration in 1913 . |
| 8 | She slowly forced the wheel to the left and the car moved on to the hard shoulder and stopped . |
| 9 | They left me and moved on to the little Jewish family . |
| 10 | No movement , no luck With a silent curse he extricated himself from the first trap and moved on to the next |
| 11 | After a suitably stern telling off from Mr Grovey ( whose bald head always got redder the angrier he got ) the lesson moved on to the next phase . |
| 12 | Okay I know we moved on to the next piece last week we will start again on that tomorrow . |
| 13 | The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat . |
| 14 | If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter . |
| 15 | It was non-stop activity as one event moved on to the next , together with a feast of fizzy drinks , buckets of ice cream , crisps and many balloons . |
| 16 | Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject . |
| 17 | ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed . |
| 18 | The conversation moved on to the human habit of colour-mapping . |