Example sentences of "to move [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been pressing her to move for some time . |
| 2 | It was about then I was trying to move towards some really simple guitar pop and even some slightly more outrageous playing . ’ |
| 3 | It is easier to understand it as an attempt to move away from something already characteristic of the community than as an attempt to move towards some outside idealization ( compare my comments on avoidance of stigma in Chapter 2.6 , above ) . |
| 4 | A keenly stated desire to move into some area of specialization is a necessity , and , as a result , uniform patrol work becomes synonymous with failure and punishment . |
| 5 | It would have been so easy and commonplace to move into some bushes ; but my partner insisted that I light my second candle . |
| 6 | If we assume that , in the transition region , the restrictions to motion still present in the sample , allow only a few segments to move in some time interval , say 10 s , then considerably fewer will have moved if the observation time is less than 10 s . |
| 7 | During a shift when the men considered that very little was happening , they responded to calls concerning a house fire and an attempted break-in , calls to check on the whereabouts of a pensioner who had not been seen by a neighbour for a few days , a request to pick up and transport a prisoner , and a call to move on some youths . |
| 8 | The unwillingness to move to some form of more powerful and comprehensive agency in Britain along the lines of the Quality Commission proposed by the Labour Party ( Cook 1990 ) has left quality issues largely in the hands of the professionals . |
| 9 | This would avoid them needing to move at some point . |