Example sentences of "move [adv prt] [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The family moved on past their old den , over the bank and out of sight .
2 Miss Sergeant , 26 , obtained an injunction to keep Redmond away from her and she moved out with their three children to stay with relatives , said Robert Atherton , prosecuting .
3 B Squadron then moved out to their rear base at Bir Fascia , 200 miles to the west .
4 There were a few stunners , true , but they always moved out after their first year whilst the ungainly ones became permanent fixtures .
5 The ( ahem ) mirror-smooth coffee-table sheen of the Mondays ' ‘ Yes Please ’ conjures up little but complacency and water-treading : Shaun and co were once kings of the dirty , demonic rhythmscape , now the New FADs have moved in on their old manor and staked whole new claims in the still fertile soil of rock-dance crossover .
6 Many of the incomers in resident private housing are still occupationally mobile : ( they are still mostly young ) : many have moved out of their adoptive communities , usually with a sizeable profit , after selling their houses .
7 It can be likened to becoming ‘ them ’ or no longer being ‘ us ’ , for I had further increased my distance from the working lives of the ‘ real polises ’ and had moved out of their known world to become an outsider , a liminal mover .
8 People had moved back into their own homes though the camp was still in existence .
9 From the internationally known names — such as press secretary Marlin Fitzwater — to anonymous civil servants , they will be packing their bags and moving on in their hundreds .
10 Buyers Barbara and Tom Mason are looking forward to moving in to their new Blyth home this summer .
11 She wondered who would buy this house , moving in with their everyday things , their everyday lives .
12 Even though they were camping illegally the travellers were allowed to stay all weekend , before moving off on their own .
13 Some older people dread the idea of moving out of their own homes , while others would enjoy being near or actually living with their relatives .
14 Now those same partners gave their blessing to the idea of the two solicitors moving out of their own offices , and setting up a temporary Law Centre where everyone involved could get together and fight for the return of the children ; they would fight for justice , and ultimately a judicial inquiry .
15 If the family can be said to perform functions for the society of which it is a part , it performs these functions indirectly ( that is , through the individuals who , as adults , move out of their own families of origin and form families of procreation ) , and possesses a certain degree of latitude as to the performance of these functions .
16 Semi-proletarianisation is closely linked to temporary intra-rural migration , as numbers of peasants move to a particular area for seasonal work and then move back to their small plots of land or on to another area , where a different crop has reached the planting or harvesting stage .
17 And when they could no longer do so , they were more likely to become independent lodgers than to move in under their own children 's roof .
18 The welfare state therefore acts as a ceiling over the heads of those on low incomes , making it difficult for them to move up through their own efforts .
19 Elderly people should never be persuaded against their will to move out of their own home , unless their mental or physical health or living conditions are so deplorable that they are a danger to their own or other people 's safety .
20 Such contact can often help individuals to move out of their own , often closed world of despair .
21 In the first week after the birth , she can safely leave her litter of up to six cubs , though more usually three , hidden in the den and helpless to move around on their own , while she hunts .
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