Example sentences of "they [vb base] to move [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 1p. 61 ) That is , they tend to move between a claim as to how we do in fact conceive of causation and a recommendation as to how we ought to conceive of it .
2 On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order .
3 To obtain this information , one measures their geometrical ‘ parallax ’ , the tiny distance by which they appear to move against the background of the farthest stars during the six months that the Earth takes to move to the opposite side of the Sun .
4 4 to 5 is relatively easy and if someone starts off at 5 they do n't need any persuading at all ( attempts to persuade them may irritate them so much that they start to move to the left ! ) .
5 If they refuse to move with the firm , the company will have a difficult task on its hands in trying to find suitable replacements .
6 Alec and Sandra of Leeds , both 38 , are planning ahead for their retirement , when they plan to move to a cottage in the Yorkshire Dales .
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