Example sentences of "move [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So I told the machine what it was about , and moved on to a golfer and one of the Black and White minstrels . ’
2 He was awarded a benefit match with Jack Edwards on 17 October 1955 , when Leyton Orient were our visitors , but in March 1956 he inevitably moved on to a club where the immediate prospects were considerably brighter then at Selhurst Park .
3 Then I moved on to an Australian made Maton which was really playable .
4 Once this had been achieved , and we had given each other that little nod of recognition with which one acknowledges an intellectual equal , I moved on to the question that really interested me , which was how Alison came to know Thomas Carter in the first place .
5 Becky turned and moved on to the bathroom .
6 Patterson moved on to the jump seat just behind mine .
7 With that behind us we moved on to the interaction of language and context which defines language function ; to the possibility of establishing overall structures of discourse related to particular discourse types ; and to conversational mechanisms ( although they might also be regarded , like cohesion , as formal devices linking smaller units ) .
8 To Erika 's intense annoyance , Fritz promptly accepted the invitation — obeyed the command , rather — and as Rosa moved on to the floor with another boy , she was left feeling abandoned — and foolish .
9 Erika moved on to the floor , keeping the Lout at a safe distance , but he was not as loutish as his manner suggested .
10 He next moved on to the buying office , a very important department in a company such as Cadbury 's where the skilful purchase of the ingredients that go into the products can have a crucial impact on the viability of the business .
11 Eventually his father moved on to the pitch and , seizing his son by the right ear , dragged him back into a fielding position .
12 As the cab of the engine moved on to the bridge the engine fell through , the cab falling first , on to the car that was passing underneath .
13 They have cautiously emerged from the kitchen and bathroom by this time , and moved on to the garage .
14 He moved on to the dome , which you must imagine like the magic covers you have seen in your drawing-room under which dwell all sorts of brilliant little birds , as natural as life on their branches , or flights of mysterious moths and butterflies .
15 However , piling operations began almost simultaneously and Alan Muir , construction director of Muir Construction of Inverkeithing , the main contractor , said that though the earth-moving phase at the beginning of the contract went on for four weeks , the piling operation began almost as soon as the firm moved on to the site .
16 I was bored stupid by it and moved on to the marketing department of an American conglomerate .
17 After taking us through his life and times , he moved on to the matter of his death which he hoped would be quick and peaceful .
18 Her hips moved slowly to a beat in the music only she seemed to hear .
19 While he waited for a response he got up and moved ponderously to the wind-up gramophone housed in a carved oaken cabinet in a cornet of the room .
20 He moved stealthily to the bedroom , to the wardrobe close to his bed .
21 At first she managed from their home up in Yorkshire ; later , as the pace grew more hectic , she moved down to a suite at the Adelaide in London .
22 They gathered their possessions and moved down to the cold , deserted taproom .
23 So I just stood there while they shouted " Jolly hockey sticks , " across as her , and then Kevin started them off singing , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … , " ever so softly , to the tune of " Auld Lang Syne " till her bus came , and then they sang it at the tops of their voices as she staggered onto the bus and moved down to the back seat .
24 Then his gaze moved down to the painting .
25 When he was clear of the goat herds and the sheep that grazed around the village , he moved down to the river that was a tributary of the distant Tigris .
26 The venue was the carpark of the College of Textiles , but as this was not a particularly photogenic location we moved down to the river , a short distance away .
27 After the official ceremony the party moved down to the Town Hall , and incidentally how appropriate that the Railway and the Railway Society that have always been so intimately involved with the town should hold its celebration at Bishop 's Castle 's ancient Town Hall with the mayor , district council chairman in attendance .
28 then they moved down to the house opposite the green in front of the church which I think the now live in next to the , Janet and Peter , that house and then they moved up to a bungalow .
29 Well that 's it , it 's when we moved down to the house
30 The situation was made worse by the fact that the officers who had originally been blocking Simpson 's Brae moved down to the rear of the march and then , unaware that their colleagues were dispersing the head of the demonstration , were confronted by protesters running towards them .
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