Example sentences of "moved close to " in BNC.

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1 Then his face moved close to Jed 's , and he said , ‘ Are you interested in my daughter ? ’
2 When he brought her back another drink he moved close to her trying to have a conversation .
3 Hazel moved close to Fiver and quietly edged him away from the others , feeding as he went .
4 The core of the Octobrist party , which had suffered major defections to the Right , and a new Progressive party , led by a group of Moscow industrialists , moved close to the Kadets , who in turn intensified their opposition to the government .
5 Culley moved close to Court , who fought the desire to flinch .
6 Donna moved close to it , peering in at the finely sculpted features , momentarily distracted by the sheer artistry of the effigy .
7 In early November , the average price moved close to the International Natural Rubber Organization ( INRO ) 's " may buy " level of 176 Malaysia/Singapore cents a kilogram [ see p. 37895 ] .
8 She moved close to him and touched his cheek .
9 This was early music at its best — we were led somewhere new , moved close to tears , and booted back , smartly , into laughter .
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