Example sentences of "[coord] move [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems .
2 Fitting the right lock in the right place will make a thief think twice — he might give up and move on to easier targets .
3 Well in them days you could , if you got fed up with a job you could just go and move on to another
4 Decoration of the aquarium should be as simple as possible , and leave plenty of free-swimming space so that the fish can display and move around without having to dodge large objects .
5 The essence of good housing for old people is that it should be easy to run ( easy to heat , clean and move around in ) , conveniently situated , afford independence and privacy to the occupant , with opportunity for sociability and the security of regular contact .
6 And it certainly does the heart and lungs and it certainly has erm that feeling that you can wriggle and move around in the water , so it certainly gives you this feeling of agility as well .
7 The process is slowed down by the young females ' strong attachments to their mothers some of whom may occasionally defect and move off with the young males too .
8 He would smile and move off at a steady pace , his friends with him .
9 Sometimes , when he did , he wondered whether , however daunting the operation seemed , he would sell up and move back to London .
10 It was a relief when they could get up and move back to the sitting-room .
11 This was a test of how fast the regiment could pack up and move out to its battle positions , and was supposed to come as a big surprise , but Maxim knew how easy it was to predict .
12 The first characteristic of any mammal that seeks to make the most of this abundant harvest is sufficient lightness to climb and move about among the slenderest and highest branches .
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