Example sentences of "[noun pl] move [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the two fighters move around the area looking for an opening in each other 's defence , various manoeuvres to distract and break the opponent 's concentration can be employed . |
| 2 | Patrol inspectors move around the factory in a systematic manner making spot checks during production runs and stopping the process when readjustment is necessary . |
| 3 | Patrol inspectors move around the factory in a systematic manner making spot checks during production runs and stopping the process when readjustment is necessary . |
| 4 | One reason for the ubiquity of chants lies in the fact that a large number of fans move around the country to support their team at away games . |
| 5 | As officials move up the hierarchy they may be more involved in policy advice rather than managing budgets or people . |
| 6 | However , the same criteria should be applied to all rugs when assessing the suitability of the pile material and the clarity and permanence of the dyes , as there is no uniform improvement in the quality of these as items move up the price range from nomadic to masterworkshop . |
| 7 | When the music starts , Brownies move around the room . |
| 8 | She sat by the guttering fire and watched creatures move along the river . |
| 9 | The karate bout has some similarities with a boxing match in so far as both contestants move around the ring exchanging blows . |
| 10 | Hour by hour the birds move up the wedge |
| 11 | All the stars in the galaxy are slowly moving around its centre just as the planets move around the Sun , taking some 200 million years — a ‘ galactic year ’ — to make a full circuit . |
| 12 | As pupils move around the system the funding moves with them . |
| 13 | Khmer Rouge guerrillas move around the countryside in small groups of five to 10 . |