Example sentences of "[verb] shifted from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There have always been good maths teachers who 've made maths interesting and relevant to the children , but I think perhaps the emphasis has shifted from rote learning to helping children to understand what they 're doing . |
| 2 | This decade has seen the old bogey of progressive rock gradually replaced by progressive pop : the site for left-liberal well-meaning and pensiveness has shifted from concept albums and pomp rock , to the three-minute song and pop soul . |
| 3 | As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television . |
| 4 | Mr Jillings said that since FIMBRA was established five years ago , the chief danger confronting the investor has shifted from fraud to bad advice , caused , he said , ‘ by a lack of experience , competence and training ’ . |
| 5 | With AIDS and HIV , the balance on Switchboard has shifted from Cloud-cuckoo-land to grim reality . |
| 6 | Panamanian public opinion has shifted from disbelief to bitterness at the failure of the US to back the abortive coup . |
| 7 | This is a very wide range of services indeed , and the main responsibility for selection , at least in public libraries , seems to have shifted from library staff to library supplier staff . |
| 8 | By the close of the nineteenth century the major centre for the manufacture of shrouds had shifted from London to Lancashire , the supplier selling either to the wholesale warehouses or direct to the funeral furnisher . |
| 9 | The rationale for care measures had shifted from control to prevention and re-socialization , hence the increasing reliance on pedagogy as a science and as a conceptual framework . |