Example sentences of "to move from a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the non-living worlds , the worlds of chemistry and mechanics , systems tend to move from a state of order to a state of disorder — in other words , they tend to break down and disintegrate .
2 On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order .
3 Emile Ollivier , who was to move from a position of intelligent opposition to that of head of the last real ministry of the Empire , describes the apartments thus :
4 I have found as somebody who has worked for about a quarter century , in the national liberation movement , in building women 's organisations , in building political parties and helping to build trade unions , that I have had to move from a position of seeing national liberation as solving the question .
5 It represented for her the opportunity to move from a life of manual labour to a life of intellectual labour .
6 Windows for Workgroups , the first plank in Microsoft 's NT strategy , will provide a strong spur for current Windows users to move from a DOS to an NT base , as they notice DOS reaching its technical limits .
7 Mannheim 's message is that it is time to move from a Newtonian to an Einsteinian social universe .
8 Later the same year James Porter presented a document on the Dip.H.E. , on behalf of the Group , to the Council , suggesting , among other things , that a national ‘ transfer agency ’ was needed to deal with the problems of students wishing to move from a DipHE in one institution to a degree course in another .
9 The maximum of this loss peak is seen to move from a temperature of about 360 K ( 0.01 Hz ) to about 400 K ( 100 kHz ) , which is an increase of 40 K over a frequency change of seven orders of magnitude .
10 BSDI is reportedly getting set to move from a beta to a gamma version of BSD/386 either this week or next .
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