Example sentences of "move [prep] a small " in BNC.
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1 | He and Auntie Lucy moved to a small cottage nearby , but he continued to keep sheep in the fields surrounding our home . |
2 | When the Prince moved to a small lodge on the edge of the Steine in the 1780s fashion followed , and Brighton over the next fifty years provided perhaps the ultimate example of the marked contrast between attempts at a classical social order and a barely restrained chaos whose uneasy juxtaposition opened wider chasms in late Georgian society . |
3 | As Hatch moved to a small drinks trolley , well stocked with spirits , Cowley took a last , lingering look at the photograph of Patrick Weaver , father of the dead bride . |
4 | The English embassy in France has a mansion in the Rue des Medeans , but in early spring they moved to a small castle outside Paris , the Chateau de Maubisson . |
5 | Katya had been moved into a small room near the kitchens , which she shared with Esmereldi , and she was told to cook for the soldiers . |
6 | The underlying trend of the balance of payments was extremely adverse ; although the average growth of total output was only just over 1 per cent ( slower than in any six-year period previous to Thatcher ) , the current account excluding oil moved from a small surplus in 1979 to a deficit of £5bn in 1985 . |
7 | Some years ago my family moved to a small cottage , which had one ground floor bedroom with a toilet attached , just perfect for Grandad . |
8 | P. , B. and D. are together with one family , T. and A. were initially together although A. has since had to be moved to a small children 's home , and K. is with a third family . |
9 | Anne managed to discover that Kathleen O'Neill had been moved to a small hospital near St Helens in Lancashire and she travelled there to visit her on Sunday . |
10 | Anxious that nothing should disturb her aunt , Alexandra had the hens moved to a small paddock the far side of the stables so that their greedy shouting for breakfast could not be heard in the house . |
11 | She 's found a job and is moving into a small flat . |
12 | I also want to show how Moore 's genius consisted of moving from a small object , a pre-Columbian sculpture , a piece of rock or a sea shell , towards large-scale sculpture . ’ |
13 | Dozens of police descended on a lay-by at Moreton Valence in Gloucestershire to move on a small convoy of New Age Travellers who 'd parked overnight . |
14 | To be able to move to a small terraced house in a more desirable area could result in winning a job when the opportunity arose . |