Example sentences of "move [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I said Sorry we have n't moved a to You moved my bloody furniture , today . |
2 | I heard the tyres screech and quickly moved my right leg because I knew he was about to make contact . |
3 | I moved my right arm . |
4 | With dread but in the end inevitability , I moved my left arm . |
5 | The group , which owns the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank , recently moved its head office from the British colony to London . |
6 | At the time that Sun Life moved its head office to Bristol , it also had nine regional offices based in major cities . |
7 | On ‘ Black Friday ’ , 2 April 1883 the last rails were cast at Callywhite Lane and Wilson Cammell moved their entire business to the Cumbrian coastal town of Workington . |
8 | They feared that , without proper cover , the City would lose out as an international financial centre as large overseas institutions moved their European offices to less-exposed capitals . |
9 | ‘ They moved their rotten sausages during the night , they saw us coming , they pulled them down . |
10 | [ The British ] had pressed for some time for a continuation of a combined staff relationship and had only been convinced that we were serious in rejecting this when we moved their combined staff people out of the Pentagon and moved the standing group [ of Nato ] in . |
11 | She moved her nimble fingers beneath his crotch to play with his two empty balls . |
12 | Yvonne Clark also moved her six-year-old son Ryan to Martinshaw this August after a year at Lady Jane Grey . |
13 | She moved her right hand , and made contact with something which slid into her hand as though wanting to be there . |
14 | Incoherent little sounds issuing from her arched throat , she moved her own hand to cover his . |
15 | She moved her own hand towards her neck only to have it seized by Rune 's . |
16 | She moved her free arm to stop him inspecting but he put his head on one side . |
17 | ‘ Now then , Miss Thorne , ’ he said , brisk of voice , weighing down the end of the narrow bed so that Alida , if she moved her left leg , could feel the pressure of his body . |
18 | As Franca watched her she moved her left hand , which had been clenched upon her breast , and opened her fingers , spreading them wide in a spiky gesture . |
19 | Once uncomfortably aboard the wizard moved his white-knuckle grip to a convenient piece of harness and prodded K ! sdra lightly with the sword . |
20 | He moved his broad shoulders in the suggestion of a shrug . |
21 | In World War II , when German bombing destroyed the Swire head office in the City , Swire moved his entire staff to his mother 's house in Harlow and they commuted to London together . |
22 | During the 1890s , the mill was in use for corn grinding , in conjunction with Millbottom although , during this decade , Emmanuel Davis moved his extensive furniture business to Days Mill . |
23 | Monsieur le Curé moved his long fingers , which he clearly admired , over the skirts of his black soutane . |
24 | The pain seemed to take a back seat momentarily , then he moved his right hand and it came thundering back into his mind . |
25 | She squeezed him with her vaginal walls , as he moved his goodly weapon , so slowly and so deliberately , inside her . |
26 | MacDonald decided , naturally but disastrously , that the obvious objective was to import into the living rooms of the wireless-owning population the soaring platform oratory which so moved his immediate audiences . |
27 | On shaky legs she walked slowly over to him , stood before him , her breathing suddenly shallow and jerky as he moved his dark gaze the length of her body . |
28 | Fenton moved his big prison rig closer too , in anticipation of a fresh intake of captives . |
29 | In 1846 he moved his main manufacture to Pendleton , near Manchester , and became the principal supplier of this important substance , which was also valuable for the expanding paper industry . |
30 | Mike Curb , who has built up one of the most successful privately-owned record companies and recently moved his head office to Nashville from Los Angeles , thinks country is well on its way to being a big part of mainstream pop — making a nonsense of the current radio-station categories that still set country apart . |