Example sentences of "and moved " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new novel has married the pair and moved them on into the mid-Sixties and from the provinces to London , where Patrick works misgivingly in a fashionable publishing-house . |
| 2 | It was difficult to fasten the buttons down her back as she bent and moved about in front of the mirror , powdering , moistening , curling . |
| 3 | Some of them tried to make amends for their own earlier contribution to this state of affairs and moved to include me more fully in the life of the school — a few even started to invite me back home for meals and things . |
| 4 | Hopefully , a few seconds later you will have recognised the situation , taken heed of your training and moved forwards on the stick . |
| 5 | Not unexpectedly , this officer left the police and moved into academic life . |
| 6 | Lucy gasped and moved her hand on Jay 's shoulders , kissed her with fire , thrust her whole body so close , head to toe . |
| 7 | Spender 's and Auden 's world for example , as well as their views of it , were broken on the anvil of history ; that ideology was bankrupted — and they themselves acknowledged it and moved on . |
| 8 | Pourquery displayed a variety of touch shots and moved with great athleticism about the court , to defeat his net rushing opponent 6–4 6–7 6–2 and earn himself an intriguing place in the final against Hunter . |
| 9 | For most cuts , the work is steadied against the foot plate which can be angled to bring it into contact with the workpiece ; because the teeth of the sawblade tend to become worn close to the foot plate , the plate can be unclamped and moved forwards to bring a fresh section of the blade into use . |
| 10 | ‘ We decided to make a commitment and moved down to Malton in North Yorkshire so we could go to Bible College . |
| 11 | Lewis bowled a yard quicker than on his debut at Edgbaston , hit an impeccable length , and moved the ball away . |
| 12 | It accelerated and moved into the slow lane , as he passed . |
| 13 | THE RULING body of the Conservative Party yesterday gave way to rank-and-file pressure and moved a step nearer to sanctioning official party candidates in Northern Ireland . |
| 14 | This week NO. 4 Commando have moved from the positions they have occupied at Hauger since the 6th june and moved to new positions in the village of Breville , a short distance from here . |
| 15 | They sold the monumental furniture suitable for the acreage of Durham canonries and moved into Fitzwilliam Street . |
| 16 | He began in radio with the British Forces Broadcasting Service as a producer/ presenter and moved to Radio Luxembourg as a resident DJ in 1965 . |
| 17 | At various times Keynes operated on all three levels , and moved easily from one to another . |
| 18 | One evening Rachel invited her to dinner , to meet some old family friends who had recently retired from academia and moved to London . |
| 19 | She saw the way it was and moved differently . |
| 20 | After half an hour the bus started and moved us seventy metres , to the nearest plane , the one we could have walked to , with less effort and staying warmer . |
| 21 | As she drew closer , a burly , red-faced police sergeant detached himself from the crowd and moved towards her , notebook in hand . |
| 22 | As radio silence was lifted on the company radio net , the Warriors started up and moved out as one . |
| 23 | She locked her desk and her office , and moved majestically out of the Centre . |
| 24 | C. S. Lewis was given rooms in New Buildings and moved in shortly after the end of the summer term , 1925 . |
| 25 | Warnie had retired from me Army at the earliest possible opportunity , in December 1932 , and moved in with Jack and Minto as a permanent fixture . |
| 26 | Her father had been an equerry to the Queen and to King George VI before that ; and before her grandfather died in 1975 and her father became the Eighth Earl Spencer and moved to Althorp , the family had lived in a house on the Sandringham Estate . |
| 27 | Her steely determination , however , had worked , and that very weekend Earl Spencer had been released from hospital and moved into a suite at the Dorchester Hotel , until he was strong enough to be moved home to Northamptonshire . |
| 28 | They switched on the car 's headlights as a beacon ; but , all of a sudden , as the Prince and his companions were half-way across the water , the lights swung round and moved away as the vehicle set off down the glen . |
| 29 | They lifted her gently onto their shoulders and moved down the chapel . |
| 30 | After two hours of debate the synod voted overwhelmingly to receive the report and moved on to detailed discussion of the legislation . |