Example sentences of "move with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved with a lithe grace ; only the lines on his face gave him away , the little scrawny pouch under his chin . |
| 2 | He moved with a lithe easy grace across the room and stretched himself out in an easy chair . |
| 3 | He moved with a supple and extraordinary grace , raising his cup to his mouth with a flashing , poetic gesture . |
| 4 | She moved with a nunlike tranquillity from one sequence to the next , thinking nothing of being asked to drag a beast through a blizzard , and clearly suffering none of the discomfort felt by others . |
| 5 | It moved with a heavy surge and the dog released it , her hackles rising . |
| 6 | Taking a deep breath , she moved with a sudden thrust , propelling herself away from his arms off the bed and on to the floor . |
| 7 | Rachel moved with a hoarse cry , groping blindly for support , trying to reach the sofas , shaking like a leaf . |
| 8 | His brain moved with a mocking ponderousness , deliberately not helping . |
| 9 | Henry loosened his fingers from his daughter 's shoulder , tucked her under her duvet and , walking lightly on the balls of his feet , moved with a new precision on to the darkened landing . |
| 10 | Theodora watched the familiar scene from the comfort of her new mount , Roger , an enormous seventeen-hand chestnut with quarters like a tank , who , however , moved with a balanced and educated ease far different from that of the novice Cranmer . |
| 11 | Tealtaoich had moved with a soft , measured tread towards the flowing , twining shapes , not once hesitating . |
| 12 | The anxious group moved with a slow urgency round the curve of the stair and Madge closed the front door . |
| 13 | The Galks moved with a slow , pronounced movement . |
| 14 | These may include the managers or key workers who have moved with a decentralizing firm , although in some areas , notably Cornwall ( Perry 1979 ) , migration may occur before employment is obtained . |
| 15 | The Hunters moved with a distorted slow-motion gait through the corridors of the abandoned station , occasionally taking off and flying a few metres . |
| 16 | Then swabbed the wash-basin clean guided Maxim downstairs and found their shoes and socks moving with a numb efficiency that abstracted him from the terrors of his imagination . |
| 17 | Moving with a superb masculine grace which suggested the muscular co-ordination of a regular sportsman , Rune side-stepped her , blocking her way , his hand moving swiftly to fasten on her arm . |
| 18 | He analysed projectile motion by resolving the motion of a projectile into a horizontal component moving with a constant velocity obeying his law of inertia , and a vertical component subject to a constant acceleration downwards . |
| 19 | Take the same geometrical configuration as in the previous example but assume that the rectangular coil is moving with a constant velocity u in a direction perpendicular to the straight wire . |
| 20 | Measurements of the HI and CO lines enable one to infer for each point on the sky the column density of HI and H 2 moving with a given velocity , but the inferred H 2 column densities are cruder because of the extra interpretive step required . |
| 21 | Assume that a loop lying in the x , y plane ( dimensions shown in Fig. 4.14 ) moves with a uniform velocity v in the direction of the positive y axis . |
| 22 | The gates move with a long , low creaking sound that echoes round the Castle . |
| 23 | He distinguished clearly between velocity and acceleration and asserted that freely falling objects move with a constant acceleration that is independent of their weight , dropping a distance proportional to the square of the time of fall . |
| 24 | And O ! to see this sunlight once before he died ! to move with a jocund spirit in a golden land ! |