Example sentences of "[noun pl] moving in [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 EPRDF forces moving in from the west began to reach the suburbs of Addis Ababa on the weekend of May 25-26 .
2 Where there were examples of co-residence , the joint household had been established some years before the elderly person needed physical care , and a number of these households had been created by the younger generation(s) moving in with the parent , not the other way round .
3 I can not see the flats becoming empty on a Friday , and the bulldozers moving in on the Sunday or the Monday .
4 The stain lightened slowly to reveal lowering clouds moving in from the north ; the sea became less ink-like too , and showed itself as a mess of enormous and ever-moving swells picked out here and there by off-white skeins of spray .
5 As evening approached , Alec stood at the top of the steps , hair blowing wildly in the wind , watching the heavy black storm clouds moving in from the Atlantic .
6 The likeliest explanation is that Greek settlers moving in from the south gradually came to dominate the many hill tribes of the region — much as , a little later , Chinese moving into what is now Vietnam came to dominate the local tribes there .
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