Example sentences of "[adj] move [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Measurements of the HI and CO lines enable one to infer for each point on the sky the column density of HI and H 2 moving with a given velocity , but the inferred H 2 column densities are cruder because of the extra interpretive step required . |
| 2 | Ironically , Mr Jenkin added , more companies are becoming disillusioned with the Big Six ( although one , Arthur Andersen , comes out of the survey well ) , and would be willing to move to a middle tier firm . |
| 3 | ( 1986 ) and Borgman ( 1980 ) have found from their studies that older children especially are not willing to move to a new family if contact with their biological families is to be severed , though of course some children may be unable to voice their reluctance and tend to go along with the plans . |
| 4 | On the Eurojet contract we are seeking to actually convert that to a fixed price at this stage because the programme is more advanced it is reasonable to do that er on the air frame contract probably the uncertainty and the degree of risk at this stage is too high to move to a fixed price at this point . |
| 5 | In 1914 Meccano Ltd. moved to a purpose-built factory at Binns Road in Liverpool which , by 1928 , employed over 1,200 people supplying Meccano sets to agents and distributors all over the world , including the Soviet Union and China . |
| 6 | A communication problem between a drawing office and a laboratory arose when the latter moved into a new building . |
| 7 | A communication problem between a drawing office and a laboratory arose when the latter moved into a new building . |
| 8 | Erm I just wonder whether it might not have been better to move round a little bit to the left so we could have seen the lady 's hand and sa as well er er and as well as her face , you know , we 've got ta get we can see what she 's doing , know what she 's doing but it 'd been nice if you could have included her hands . |
| 9 | To be able to move to a small terraced house in a more desirable area could result in winning a job when the opportunity arose . |
| 10 | That er erm the county council feels that it 's not able to move toward a preferred general location in advance of the detailed assessment of the criteria . |
| 11 | If you can not meet the full cost you will still be able to move into a residential or nursing home because we can help . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , we still have relatively little idea of how the child is able to move from a practical understanding of how , for example , objects change location as a result of actions performed by people , to the more abstract and general understanding of semantic categories such as agent , action and object , which provide the basis for early syntax ( Bowerman 1976 ) . |
| 13 | You may want to make the nice gesture , which was made to me when I first moved into a flat and I have repeated myself whenever I have moved , of leaving a plant or a box of chocolates and a note wishing the next occupants a happy life in your former home . |
| 14 | It is much harder to move from a visual , qualitative appreciation of what can be seen under the microscope to more quantitative measures of how much or how many of any component is present ; yet unless something entirely new was being synthesized as a result of training , then what we might anticipate observing would be small changes in the number , pattern or distribution of existing structures , particularly synapses . |
| 15 | This possibility has existed since the model became dynamic in 1976 ; with increased flexibility and resources it may now be possible to move towards a full-scale tracking exercise . |
| 16 | Sarat has been working in his father 's fields but in August was due to move to a clerical post in Cuttack . |
| 17 | The accommodationist states including Jordan , in order to satisfy domestic opinion — in Jordan 's case its East Bank Palestinian population — felt obliged to move into a common ‘ steadfastness ’ stance with the more radical Arab states , most of which agreed to pay money into a Jordanian-PLO Joint Fund for Steadfastness . |
| 18 | My television harangued me to buy endless varieties of insecticide and creature-killer , whereas in Bali it is taboo to move into a new home before the geckos and house-spiders have taken up residence first . |