Example sentences of "move on a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That was but a seed , but it was a seed well sown and matters have moved on a great deal since then .
2 I know , but , mum that , that was , that was five years ago , I mean I 've moved on a great deal since then
3 However it should be noted that for audit purposes staff will be moved on a regular basis both within each section and between the 2 sections .
4 We 've moved on a long way from the original version . ’
5 Normally , one would assume that the particle will move on a straight line away from A. However , according to the sum over histories , it can move on any path that starts at A. It is like what happens when you place a drop of ink on a piece of blotting paper .
6 Let's move on a little bit to university , perhaps .
7 ‘ Hideous machine-like creatures , they are legless , moving on a round base .
8 But it does not apply to minute epidermal lesions that leave the basal lamina intact , or to embryonic epidermal cells moving on a rigid adhesive substratum in culture : here the conventional mechanism of epidermal crawling seems to operate .
9 A Gloucestershire publican is pinning his hopes for moving on a part-exchange deal .
10 and bishops move on a tipsy tangent ,
11 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 .
12 Objects like cannonballs and planets try to move on a straight line through space-time , but because space-time is curved , warped , rather than flat , their paths appear to be bent .
13 The earth is trying to move on a straight line through space-time , but the curvature of space-time produced by the mass of the sun causes it to go in a circle around the sun .
14 Pigs wandered here with bells slung round their necks to show they were the property of the Hospital of St Anthony and could n't be slaughtered Beadles armed with steel-pointed staffs dispersed fowl or curbed the yapping of fierce yellow-haired dogs , whilst bailiffs tried to move on a strange creature dressed like a magpie in black and white rags .
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