Example sentences of "[verb] moved [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since its inception in 1980 , the superfund has moved slowly on the country 's 11 000 dangerous dumps . |
| 2 | Midland has tried hard to break the ties , and with its First Direct branchless banking service it has moved ahead of the market , but it needed time and resources and luck . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , the rest of Europe has moved ahead of the UK in other innovations in the urban environment . |
| 4 | Since 1979 the balance has moved steadily against tax cutting in favour of more spending on education and the NHS . |
| 5 | LASMO 's CIS group has moved closer to completing its feasibility study in Russia following two recent trips to the republic . |
| 6 | In his most recent work , he has moved away from elaborate vessels and on to rough-textured jigsaw-like pieces — the ceramicist 's equivalent of collage . |
| 7 | Under the present director , Geoffrey Morgan , a soft-spoken Welshman whose main outside interest is silkworms , the list of names has moved away from the Reform Club and further out into Middle England , although it is still a very long way short of representing a cross-section of the population . |
| 8 | Because of the pressure of space , I can not enter into the arguments about whether Buddhism is a theistic religion , and how far it has moved away from its Hindu parent religion . |
| 9 | It has been said that ‘ … during the last forty years the United Kingdom has moved away from the nationality citizenship model ’ . |
| 10 | Mr Bradfield 's arguments reflect the two reasons why the ASB has moved away from SSAP 6 . |
| 11 | However , suffering from badly-burned fingers , the venture capital industry has moved away from the riskier entrepreneurial start-ups to investing more in developing companies and MBOs . |
| 12 | As the fashion for hair has moved away from the hard , artificial post-punk era towards more natural styles , the emphasis has been on hair care products that promote softness and shine . |
| 13 | Current educational philosophy has moved away from focusing on the physical or sensory basis of disability and so it may initially appear that an understanding of the cause of a child 's disability is primarily a medical matter and not one of concern to the educator . |
| 14 | Recently , however , there have been many new initiatives ; the school has moved away from a ‘ basic skills ’ approach and now provides a much more relevant and purposeful curriculum . |
| 15 | This strategic reorientation has progressed furthest in RX , which has moved away from copiers as its core business to customer-specified integrated office systems . |
| 16 | However , the PC standard has moved away from original CGA toward EGA , VGA and even higher resolutions , so easing the display problem , while operating system vendors such as Microsoft and Digital Research have delivered environments closely matching that of the Macintosh . |
| 17 | An interesting trend in recent years is that the balance of support for the DMS has moved away from the private sector of industry and business towards the public sector , especially among the large nationalized companies . |
| 18 | It should be noted that owing to the increase in size and complexity of modern business , the development of computer systems and the requirement that an auditor should review transactions over a period to report on the profit and loss account , the modern practice of auditing has moved away from a detailed checking of a mass of individual items towards a review of the systems in operation . |
| 19 | Modern practice has moved away from official reference to two experts and an umpire so described , but the procedures are often quite similar in practice . |
| 20 | At the West end of the Church a beam has moved away from the wall by nine inches . |
| 21 | Jim Kearton Jr had a son , Stanley , and has moved away from Darlington . |
| 22 | Murray Johnstone , on the other hand , has moved away from the up-front commission structure , believing that it is more efficient for advisers to charge fees for their services . |
| 23 | ‘ The cannabis field has moved away from the drug abuse side of things . |
| 24 | Fashion has moved away from the big , glitzy authors because all that conspicuous consumption is just not admirable or enviable any more , ’ he said . |
| 25 | Mrs Brown , 35 , has since made a full recovery but was unable to attend the ceremony because she has moved away from the area . |
| 26 | In recent years emphasis has moved away from the teaching of ‘ craft ’ skills such as cookery and sewing towards the development of a range of practical and organisational skills which will enable young people to cope with the demands of living in constantly changing social and economic conditions . |
| 27 | Board member Jim Harris , who took over immediately from Michels as president and CEO , has moved up to chairman , replaced by SCO 's European chief Lars Turndal . |
| 28 | Harris Corp 's Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Computer Systems Division has moved up to the second generation 88110 version of Motorola Inc 's RISC family with the Night Hawk 5000 series — which ca n't be called Night Hawk in the UK . |
| 29 | By Stage three , marketing has moved up to a position of equality with sales . |
| 30 | Her daughter Anna is now ten and has moved up to her next school . |