Example sentences of "[vb past] to [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 and of course her mum moved to Cornwall and Deborah bought the house of off her , a bit cheaper than they would have bought on the they moved down to Cornwall and they bought a much smaller house , much , much smaller .
2 She had loved to go to the music-hall when first she moved to Paris and she had made friends in the quartier .
3 In 1868 the Sickerts moved to England and settled first in Bedford , and then in Notting Hill , where they were part of an artistic and literary circle that included the families of William Morris and ( Sir ) Edward Burne-Jones , and later Oscar Wilde [ qq.v . ]
4 The inquiry , involving 30 officers , moved to Scotland after Gareth was found abandoned at the Citizen 's Advice Bureau in Hamilton , near Glasgow , at lunchtime on Thursday .
5 He said : ‘ It never crossed my mind when I moved to London that Ballymena would lose their Division One status .
6 He moved to London and used his EA money for rent and food .
7 After work in Scotland , Christina moved to London and became research officer for the General Federation of Trade Unions .
8 ‘ I moved to London and the first thing I did was track down the nearest bloke .
9 ‘ I moved to London and the first thing I did was track down the nearest bloke .
10 But soon afterwards we moved to London and got divorced three or four years later .
11 After being turned down by university , I moved to London and joined the Territorial Army , attending evening training sessions in preparation for the physical selection tests .
12 In 1825 he moved to London and in 1827 settled in Islington .
13 Leftwich moved to London and set himself up as a wholesale confectioner , with outlets in Fleet Street and Kingston upon Thames .
14 Robinson moved to London and the Royal Botanic Garden , Regent 's Park , under the curator Robert Marnock [ q.v . ] .
15 Following the failure of the attempt to get Edinburgh to grant medical degrees to women , she moved to London and qualified at the new Medical College for Women in 1873 , but practised only briefly .
16 In 1810 he moved to London and found employment with Robert Lugar and David Laing [ qq.v. ] , for whom he prepared plans of a house in Aberdeen .
17 In 1892 he moved to London and graduated in mining in 1896 at the Royal School of Mines .
18 In 1809 William Bullock moved to London and in 1812 George sold up and joined him at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly .
19 All the nationals except the Daily Star , which had been specifically based there by its owners to soak up the spare capacity left by their other declining title , the Daily Express , had either closed down , moved to London or drastically reduced their Manchester operations .
20 After joining the bank in 1975 , she moved to Bangor and in 1978 took up a post in London where she worked in a number of West End branches .
21 In 1863 he moved to Singapore and set up another , much larger studio .
22 Catherine moved to Sheila and Bob 's , and Duncan was left alone .
23 That is why he moved to Devonshire when the school closed .
24 Ilona Staller moved to Italy when she was 17 and you would imagine that more than 20 years as a star of blue screen and stage — she had an act with a tame snake that caused concern among Italian animal-rights organisations — would have left her a little world-weary .
25 We moved to Somerset and I saw nothing of Matt for — I do n't know — it must 've been sixteen years I suppose .
26 In 1981 he moved to programmes and planning , helping to coordinate Harwell 's programmes , while still maintaining contacts with the European Commission and DTI officials , and was appointed head of research planning and information services in 1983 .
27 She went to Limerick , was imprisoned , and moved to Cork and Kinsail gaols before being released and banished .
28 My wife was working for Cossors the electronic company and they moved to Harlow and er , it , in order for her to retain her job , we had to move to Harlow as well .
29 Then we moved to Sawori and after that Damole up in the north west
30 After his wife died in 1789 , Emes moved to Hampshire and took a lease of Elvetham Park from Sir Henry Gough-Calthorpe .
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