Example sentences of "[pers pn] had moved from " in BNC.

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1 If it was like seeing a long lost friend again after twenty-seven years , Darby O'Gill was comfortingly predictable with touches of the old sparkle but we had lost a lot of common ground as I had moved from a place of romance and innocence through a world of cynicism and calculated sophistication .
2 I was still very pleased , however , when the statistician Ian Hodge told me at the end of the year that I had moved from being 156th in the world 100 metres ranking list in 1985 to 4th in 1986 !
3 I had moved from his shoulder , so he got up and retrieved my hat .
4 Jane Dalgliesh had bought Larksoken Mill five years earlier when she had moved from her previous home on the Suffolk coast .
5 In any case , they had moved from their Islington address — 14 James Street , St Peter 's Street — to 140a High Street , Hoxton Old Town , by 1852 , in which year a third son , Henry Joseph , was born .
6 They had moved from a council flat , Daniel 's choice of home , to this partially renovated artisan 's cottage to make space for her , when she was sufficiently better from her fall and fractured hip .
7 THIS photograph shows the staff at the Royal Bank 's Edinburgh West End Office in 1922 shortly after they had moved from to temporary premises at .
8 Upon their marriage they had moved from Allerthorpe to the market town and in 1881 were living and working in the Market Place , next door to Henry King the ratcatcher and close to two other saddlers .
9 By 1987 about 65% of the women were no longer under observation , mainly because they had moved from the recruiting doctors ' practice area .
10 By the second year , it had moved from a sectoral base to a country base , to help achieve cross-sector policy objectives .
11 As well as launching the series , he had launched himself ; he had moved from the ranks of a contributor to the little poetry magazines into the mainstream ; his apprenticeship days were over .
12 He tried to remember what the weather had been like in the last week and realized he had no idea ; like many city-dwellers he had moved from flat to car to office without registering any variation .
13 He had moved from Camberwell to Central with William Johnstone and at his request .
14 He died 16 November 1915 at his home in New Cross , south London , to which he had moved from Whitechapel in 1901 , and he was buried in Nunhead cemetery .
15 In February 1991 he had moved from Palermo to Rome in order to become director-general of penal affairs in the Justice Ministry , and it had been widely expected that he might head a new judicial body which was to be created as part of a fresh anti-Mafia drive .
16 In 1858 he had moved from the Governorship of Kurland to a position in the Ministry of State Properties , an institution which had forsaken the sympathy for reform which it had displayed under Kiselev .
17 Sometime before Jacques married he had moved from the rue Dauphine St Andre des Arts , where he had lived from about 1714 , to the rue de Seine , in the parish of St Sulpice , where he had a large five-storey house in which he lived for over 40 years until his death in 1763 .
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