Example sentences of "[noun prp] moved [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Davidson moved out of the house a week ago and they decided to separate last weekend . |
| 2 | After a moment or two Hosanna moved back to the step again . |
| 3 | When they 'd finished their simple meal , obeying Michele 's instructions , Luce moved back to the couch while he cleared away the dishes and brought in coffee , glasses , and a crystal decanter . |
| 4 | Gazza moved out to the villa in July to acclimatise before the football season kicked off . |
| 5 | Millie moved back to the window now . |
| 6 | Richard moved about in the bathroom ; the light hurt my eyes so I turned on my stomach and hid my face in the pillow . |
| 7 | Quickly , Marie moved over to the entrance . |
| 8 | Manville moved out through the exit , summoning a Yellow Cab from the nearby rank . |
| 9 | Reynolds moved out of the way into an alcove . |
| 10 | The Zeppelin moved up towards the Castle , dropping large numbers of bombs but many fell short of the Castle . |
| 11 | Prost moved out of the team hotel for quiet , Niki stayed and fretted , with only Willi Dungl to keep him in moral and physical shape . |
| 12 | As Carol Jackson moved about in the kitchen she could hear the steady burble of conversation , punctuated every so often by a laugh . |
| 13 | Patterson moved on to the jump seat just behind mine . |
| 14 | The situation was made worse by the fact that the officers who had originally been blocking Simpson 's Brae moved down to the rear of the march and then , unaware that their colleagues were dispersing the head of the demonstration , were confronted by protesters running towards them . |
| 15 | Kāli and Jit moved out of the way of the back staircase and the sheep flooded down past them . |
| 16 | Miles moved back through the forest , back towards the beach . |
| 17 | To Erika 's intense annoyance , Fritz promptly accepted the invitation — obeyed the command , rather — and as Rosa moved on to the floor with another boy , she was left feeling abandoned — and foolish . |
| 18 | Trafalgar moved out of the press again when they sold their titles to United Newspapers in 1985 . |
| 19 | Erika moved on to the floor , keeping the Lout at a safe distance , but he was not as loutish as his manner suggested . |
| 20 | Restlessly Leith moved over to the window , but while the view from her room was quite exquisite , she saw nothing of it and could see only Naylor 's furious face as he accused her of leading Travis on . |
| 21 | Talbot moved out on the port wing , looked aft , saw that the blazing plane — there was no mistaking the flames now — was due astern , at less than half the height and distance than when he had first seen it , returned to the bridge , told Harrison to steer due north , then turned again to Van Gelder . |
| 22 | Talbot moved out on the port wing . |
| 23 | Ianthe moved over to the balcony and stood looking out into the noisy Roman night . |
| 24 | Laura moved round to the side of the kiln — it was a roughly built cube of fire-bricks the colour of pale sand , with a bricked-up Norman door-arch on one side and a narrow throat at the rear which led to a tall , cast-iron stovepipe wired for support to the studio wall and a bough of a late-flowering cherry tree across the yard . |
| 25 | Alec moved up to the plane and ran a loving hand along its polished propeller blade . |
| 26 | The Shaws moved in at the beginning of December 1906 with a married couple , Henry and Clara Higgs , to look after them . |
| 27 | Harrison moved out on the starboard wing , had his good look — it took him only a few seconds — returned and took the wheel again . |
| 28 | When the atomic bomb developed at Los Alamos , New Mexico , was dropped on two Japanese cities in August 1945 , the Apocalypse of St John moved out of the realm of mythology and prophecy into scientific reality . |
| 29 | Creggan moved on through the night wind . |