Example sentences of "move [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour moved some way towards electoral reform with the Plant Committee , but while Kinnock himself favours change , he feared that a commitment to electoral reform would split the party . |
| 2 | You moved this way or that . |
| 3 | It was already clear to Coleman from his analysis of the drugs-related intelligence coming out of Lebanon that the traditional heroin route to the US via Cyprus , Frankfurt and London was used regularly by both agencies , that the traffic was not always in narcotics and that it moved both ways . |
| 4 | The Foreign Office has moved some way towards the French idea that the Western European Union ( WEU ) should become the Community 's forum for defence policy . |
| 5 | In masochism the energy is directed on to the ego , not an object , where the ego is itself libidinized as in narcissism. rn this way Freud had moved some way to producing a new synthesis of the three dichotomies : ego instincts , and sexual instincts ; ego and object choices within one set of instincts only , the sexual instincts ; and , finally , the life instincts ( sexual ) and the death instincts . |
| 6 | We should note that we have already moved some way from the Greek conception of democracy as government by the people themselves . |
| 7 | The Latin origins of the word refer to a course in the sense of race-course , but its current meaning in education has moved some way from that . |
| 8 | It is necessary the body should move that way whither the greater force carries it which is the consent of the majority or else it is impossible it should act or continue one body , one community which the consent of every individual that united into it agreed that it should and so everyone is bound by that consent to be concluded by the majority . |
| 9 | But civilization was not moving that way . |
| 10 | ‘ It jolted me into making the decision to quit , but I 'd been moving that way for a long time . |
| 11 | Moving this way , then , we would be starting from a causal theory of justification ; the causal theory of knowledge would simply be one of its consequences . |
| 12 | The Arab pulled and tugged and danced , moving this way and that , bucking , then skittering forward and ducking its head , trying to throw the rider from its back . |
| 13 | Whichever way she attempts to retreat she may have the back end of a rabbit preventing her moving either way along the hole . |
| 14 | As Locke put it , in justifying rule by the majority , a community " being one body must move one way " . |
| 15 | oh sorry I 've got to get , move another way . |
| 16 | Whether or not the peak age has gone from 15 to 18 — and specific categories of crime move either way — the average age is 18 . |
| 17 | Forgiveness and atonement may be expressed through the act when feelings are starting to move that way , but the words still too difficult to articulate . |
| 18 | He point to the right-hand side of the room , and tells the men in the class to move that way ; then he points to the left with his other hand and tells the women to stand by the wall . |
| 19 | Now the purpose of therefore of this training course and any any training course is to do this is to be able to handle the arousal and increase your level of performance and even get the peak to move that way so for any level of arousal you 're getting better performance but you 're also able to handle a bit more butterflies a bit more of the nerves in order to perform effectively , and apart from a training course like this how do you achieve that ? |
| 20 | The car washing and laundry activities have had to move some way up the bank . |
| 21 | Its tail began to move this way and that with a faint , swishing noise . |
| 22 | The world of fashion and advertising ( from which Victoria has not quite made her escape — she is like someone with one boot stuck deep in the mud , unable to move either way ) now uses places like that as themes for new looks or as inspiration for ‘ lifestyles ’ . |
| 23 | They left her in there , wedged among the wooden boxes and brooms , and bric-a-brac , barely able to move one way or the other , for the next two hours , while they stripped Patsy naked , covered him all over with shoe polish , and locked him out the front of the house for a while to see what it was like being a naked little ‘ nigger boy ’ in Westfield Drive . |
| 24 | By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously . |