Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] move [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had moved the rubber-handled wrench from the right side of the driver 's seat to the left but I knew its presence was mostly psychological .
2 He noticed that someone had moved the few horses they had managed to round up , and sent two men to find out where they had been taken .
3 I wish to move a short report on behalf of Standing Orders Committee .
4 Yeah I mean if it 's somebody wanting to move a three-piece suite and just a few books , no , we 'd do it at the time .
5 The message ‘ Are you sure you want to move the selected files to C : \DUSTBIN ? will be displayed — click on Yes .
6 But when you 've moved a five-bedroomed house which has got a grand piano in it as well , and you 're about twenty to thirty foot at the back and all you can see is furniture furniture furniture furniture furniture , you can imagine as you go on you 're thinking God will we ever get to this ?
7 It 's going to be a hundred limes worse next year when we have to move the whole army . ’
8 What follows may suggest that we have moved a long way from the consideration of reading .
9 Will my hon. Friend please comment on the cost of that and on the fact that , 50 years after the Beveridge report , we have moved a long way from the principle of paying into the kitty through insurance before being allowed to draw out of it ?
10 They want to move the whole competition — lock , stock and barrel — out of the province entirely and turn in into the Jersey Milk Cup .
11 But if a child mutates in a big way , so that it has moved a long distance away from its parent in genetic space , what are the odds of its being better than its parent ?
12 You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit .
13 We then voted on a lengthy Liberal resolution er , it was amended by Labour we voted on all of the separate points in the resolution , all were agreed and then Professor decided that he wanted to move a further amendment which after some consultation , some discussion with the legal people about it 's validity , he did which wiped out all of the things that we 'd just agreed and we turned to the original Conservative motion minus the beginning phrase and with a couple of things stuck on at the end and we thought well that 's it the Conservatives will vote for that , but no although it was their own motion in all but name , the Conservatives would n't vote for that unless Mr was allowed to move it .
14 Some of us have moved the other way , out of teaching .
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