Example sentences of "[pers pn] move [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I moved to the Western Isles of Scotland I found I had no need to go as far as Norway for my Elysian coast ; there were mountains and sea in plenty right at my doorstep . |
| 2 | I moved to the leaded window , looked out . |
| 3 | It had been aimed at my head , but I moved at the last second , prompted by some unclassified intuition of survival . |
| 4 | As I moved into the small museum , a male chorus started singing over the sound system : Glory , glory , it 's a hell of a way to die … |
| 5 | As they came closer , I moved into the darkest corner of the hut . |
| 6 | It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’ |
| 7 | As life speeds up like this I move among the urban people , in the urban setting , the city 's metal and mortar , its sharper interactions , with more grit and bite in the gears . |
| 8 | See some different characteristics and a supersonic and so that then , so the elevator and control services because at supersonic speeds , if you moved at the same distance , at six hundred mile an hour the elevator went like that , so that sort of |
| 9 | Then , pulling herself upright , she moved across the little sitting room and to the stairs that went straight up from the corner of the room . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , his presence gave Breeze an uncomfortable feeling , and she moved to the far end of the room so that she should not overhear what he was saying . |
| 11 | Barefoot , she moved with the natural sinuousness of her race , and looking beyond her , Loc saw Jacques Devraux lift his eyes momentarily from his plate to follow the swaying movement of her hips as she walked away from the table . |
| 12 | She moved into the four-bedroom Happylands farmhouse with her three daughters before Christmas last year , after her marriage to 47-year-old Captain Ian Farquhar , a close hunting pal of the prince , ended in divorce . |
| 13 | In July 1979 she moved into the 50,000 apartment and immediately set to work furnishing the rooms in a warm but simple Habitat style . |
| 14 | She moved through the conical root-system of cables which formed the Bridge 's anchor , down towards the centre of the depression , and waited for the others to catch up . |
| 15 | ‘ Is that the chap who was helping you move in the other day ? ’ |
| 16 | Rosamund Cresswell attends Farnborough Hill Convent College where she is studying for the GCSE examinations and in September she moves to the Sixth Form at Wellington College . |
| 17 | Suppose your work requires you to move to the other end of the country , and you need to sell your home but ca n't find a buyer ; should you let it instead ? |
| 18 | Novell 's network products are mostly for PCs , but the next few years will see them move into the traditional minicomputer market with support for a number of minicomputer systems , thus re-enforcing their dominance . |
| 19 | When we moved to the new building we were promised vastly improved facilities , not a canteen but a carpeted restaurant , with special facilities for conferences and for private business lunches . |
| 20 | After these preliminaries , including some observations about Kensington , conducted before a rather feeble gas-fire , we moved to the low-ceilinged dining-room . |
| 21 | But not before we moved into the new building . |
| 22 | And er that was with a great deal of persuasion er on the shop steward 's part and argument with the management , and pushing the management to introduce it , er that we moved into the fitting departments . |
| 23 | Could we move to the new music |
| 24 | Before we move on the actual method of working out this printout , please take a closer look at Figure 1 and notice that , at the bottom left hand corner , there are some blocks of colour that appear to be part of the whole design . |
| 25 | Then we move at the same time . |
| 26 | The guide-lines for the course , as regards its fitting into the Chinese way of thinking , have been very gently imposed , and we are wondering whether we shall be as fortunate as this when we move to the other cities . |
| 27 | So , if there are no questions or comments on those paragraphs erm we move to the other resolutions . |
| 28 | We move to the Ecumenical group , it 's on page number fourteen ? |
| 29 | After prayers and meditations we move to the high altar where a female form , draped entirely in black , is seated on a chair beside the statue of Isis . |
| 30 | ‘ However , the market will broaden when we move into the 1994 trading year . |