Example sentences of "[adv] move a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 ) . |
3 | But they could be expected especially to move a religious audience committed to a divine order comprehending all men . |
4 | Can I just move a slight amendment to the erm , |
5 | Right who 's got any well if you could just move a little bit closer . |
6 | If the Leader of the House had had the foresight in those early days to see the merit in that legislation , he would not have felt it necessary tonight to move a savage guillotine motion to curtail debate on the measure . |
7 | Think in terms of putting a one in front of that and then moving a decimal point two places and it 's one point four five . |
8 | ‘ I 'ad ter spin the geezer a tale that I was usin' it ter move a poor family out o' the buildin 's where I live . ’ |