Example sentences of "move a short [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The firs Chiswick Public Library was established in 1890 , in Bourne Place , and moved a short distance , eight years later , to larger premises in Dukes Avenue , which were subsequently enlarged . |
| 2 | After it had been moved a short distance away , the pilot was persuaded that the situation was all right and he accepted this , rather than face being unpopular for causing further delay . |
| 3 | Shop around for a reasonable estimate , or hire a van and the services of some friends and do it yourself , it is much cheaper , and worth while if you are only moving a short distance . |
| 4 | However , Ravenstein in Laws 1 and 4 also pointed out that most migrants only move a short distance ( Law 1 ) and that each main current of migration produces a compensating counter-current ( Law 4 ) . |
| 5 | I wish to move a short report on behalf of Standing Orders Committee . |