Example sentences of "[adv] move a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shop around for a reasonable estimate , or hire a van and the services of some friends and do it yourself , it is much cheaper , and worth while if you are only moving a short distance . |
| 2 | However , Ravenstein in Laws 1 and 4 also pointed out that most migrants only move a short distance ( Law 1 ) and that each main current of migration produces a compensating counter-current ( Law 4 ) . |
| 3 | Although the itching may be due to the movement of the louse over the skin , it only moves a maximum of six inches per day , and it is more likely that an allergic reaction is set up to the lice themselves or to their faeces . |
| 4 | So it only moves a bit faster there . |
| 5 | But they could be expected especially to move a religious audience committed to a divine order comprehending all men . |
| 6 | Neurosurgeons have successfully moved a blood clot from her brain and are keeping a close watch on her . |
| 7 | By the way , Jerry and I got it easy ; we just moved a chair or two if required . |
| 8 | and it just moved a bit and I went in again , I looked at the window and they moved again |
| 9 | Her daughter , who had turned back to the window on her mother 's entry , sulkily moved a pile of film magazines and dropped them on the floor . |
| 10 | It suddenly occurred to them that he had not moved a muscle since they came in . |
| 11 | Right who 's got any well if you could just move a little bit closer . |
| 12 | Can I just move a slight amendment to the erm , |
| 13 | Mirth can not move a soul in agony . |
| 14 | The conductor bawled , ‘ Fares please ! ’ in his ear but Nails did not move a muscle , nor make any indication of intelligence . |
| 15 | She could not move a step . |
| 16 | Guido did not move a muscle . |
| 17 | He felt suddenly angry with Maud , who was standing stock still , in the dark , not moving a finger to help him , not urging , as she with her emotional advantage might well have done , further exploration of hidden treasures or pathetic dead caskets . |
| 18 | Overwhelmed by the devastating revelation , she sank to the floor , crying jerkily while Lucenzo watched imperviously , not moving a single muscle . |
| 19 | Beryl having said her piece , silence took possession of the room ; the two women sat , staring in front of them , scarcely moving a muscle . |
| 20 | ‘ If you can hear me , ’ said Jack , ‘ just move a finger . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Move … please move … just move a hand … ’ |
| 22 | Yeah you do and all they do is just move a couple of things about . |
| 23 | If the Leader of the House had had the foresight in those early days to see the merit in that legislation , he would not have felt it necessary tonight to move a savage guillotine motion to curtail debate on the measure . |
| 24 | It has been calculated that Betty , singled handedly moved a total of 40,500 tonnes . |
| 25 | Mr is still moving a motion which refers to the party conference proposals which have now moved on to bills before the house . |
| 26 | A herring gull ( G ) hardly moving a feather as it follows a boat , the long wings are foreshortened dramatically as we view them from the side |
| 27 | Lily Bates was back at work , Rose could see her unmistakable small figure with her shock of grey hair quickly moving a flow of green jersey through her machine . |
| 28 | You can also move a range of cells in this way once it has been blocked . |
| 29 | Then he carefully moves a pawn one little square and leans back like he 's changed the whole pattern of the game . |
| 30 | Stanford-le-Hope depot also moves a lot of bitumen where , again , drivers must be suitably trained to deal with this product . |