Example sentences of "[pers pn] have 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 She has moved from Arrow , and is just the sort of author who can benefit from a change of publisher , for she has been slipping a little recently .
5 But musically at least , you 've moved from Stooges-meets-Beefheart conflagration to something more classically structured : the songs are like the charred and gutted husks of magnificent pop architecture .
6 Jane Dalgliesh had bought Larksoken Mill five years earlier when she had moved from her previous home on the Suffolk coast .
7 No I do n't remember that , because we , we 'd be , we 'd moved from Street into Street and er I went to Road School first and er of course er my mother 's mother , that 's my grandmother , she was living with us then she used to live in Street .
8 It 's probably the , the simplest illustration is to say that over the last three or four years , we 've moved from being well below S S A to nine point four percent above S S A , now nothing 's changed other than that we 've got a slight decrease in the number of calls over this last two years .
9 What is new is that we have moved from too few qualified nurses coming to work in the operating theatres , to not enough people entering nursing .
10 So we have moved from the intricate and sombre medieval stained-glass window to the brilliant glass-clad office-block facade reflecting the sky line , yet the starting materials remain practically the same .
11 In what has been described , we have moved from a model of a community in which neighbourly acts were performed within clearly defined limits , with reciprocal benefits looming large , to a model in which , so far as very old people are concerned , such acts are more often the product of altruism ( remembering that this does not deny gratification to the giver ) and of a more systematic attempt to offer and channel care appropriately .
12 We have moved from consensus to conflict in politics : have we moved in that direction , too , as regards our constitutional order , taking that to mean the broad principles underlying the way government is organised and power exercised ?
13 Hence we have moved from modernism in content to modernism in form .
14 We have moved from a culture largely unchanged from nationalisation to one in which the need for change is accepted and many staff are now use TOP principles automatically ,
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 By 1987 about 65% of the women were no longer under observation , mainly because they had moved from the recruiting doctors ' practice area .
20 These results relate to data available at April 1987 , by which time about 65% of sucjects were no longer under observation , mainly because they have moved from the recruiting doctors ' practice .
21 But now he has moved from critic to principal player , he may discover the advantages of the business brain so vilified by Raine 's critics .
22 He has moved from being a persecuted minority to a person with full and equal ‘ rights ’ .
23 For all the talk of ‘ cuts ’ , state spending on health has increased by nearly a third in real terms since 1979 , and as a share of total public spending it has moved from 14 per cent in 1978 — 9 to 16 per cent in 1988 — 9 .
24 As BHC says , it has moved from building low-flying aircraft to making high-flying boats .
25 During the exchange itself he 'd moved from suspicion to disbelief to disgust and finally to acceptance of Estabrook 's proposal .
26 By the second year , it had moved from a sectoral base to a country base , to help achieve cross-sector policy objectives .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 He had moved from Camberwell to Central with William Johnstone and at his request .
30 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 .
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