Example sentences of "[modal v] move a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean okay the brick might move a tiny bit . |
| 2 | we 've done very well for escaping it , the only trouble is we have n't got the rain and now , this , this coming summer I dread to think what 's gon na happen , look how dry those fields are , just look at it if we get a wind up , if we , a wind starts to blow it 'll move a lot of this , it will just lift it up into the air , we 'll get clouds of soil blowing all over the place . |
| 3 | It seemed all over in the 63rd minute when Clough , a few yards outside the penalty area , volleyed a headed clearance instantly into the roof of the net before Hardwick could move a muscle . |
| 4 | Thus when determining what contracts fall within or outside the ambit of s 3 , issues of reasonableness , equality of bargaining power and the possibility of negotiation are in fact not very relevant , except in so far as they could move a judge to finding that terms were standard or not in borderline cases . |
| 5 | there 's a system there with a , a bone , every time you move that you 'd move a bone and they 'd go down |
| 6 | A visitor or resident may move a small table to suit themselves — it could mean a broken hip for another resident . |
| 7 | It is possible to envisage a general data transfer instruction ( or set of instructions ) which would move a word , a portion of a word , or several words from a source to a destination ( either processor registers or store locations ) . |
| 8 | But he told me one of my stories was a masterpiece , and that one of my poems would move a stone . |
| 9 | In a PR booklet published at £15.00 ( but given free to opinion makers and decision takers ) called ‘ Sunshine Miners ’ the Surface Miners Prayer says it all , ‘ Lord , remind the man who would move a mountain to remove the small stones of public opinion first … |
| 10 | British Gas will move a coin , token or credit meter up to a meter from its present position free of charge if you find it difficult to use ( see Page no number stated for information on adaptations for meters and appliances ) . |
| 11 | If the earth spins on its axis , as Copernicus had it , then any point on the earth 's surface will move a considerable distance in a second . |
| 12 | With the carbon-zinc battery the needle will move a small amount and hold there . |
| 13 | We 're light removals , but we will move a piano with three men . |
| 14 | I know that you can move a tank forward , curve the backdrop and shine lights down the back to add brightness and depth , but I have no room space for this . |
| 15 | Needless to say , on recordings which have a substantial musical output below 50Hz — the organ perhaps the prime example — the effect is felt as well as heard since the 103/4 can move a great deal of air . |
| 16 | ( b ) Where an order is subject to a negative resolution it must be laid before Parliament ( usually for 40 days ) during which time a member can move a prayer to annul it . |
| 17 | I ca n't believe that if you have enough faith you can move a mountain from here to there . |
| 18 | I do n't know whether people think they can move a dust extract in an hour or two hours . |