Example sentences of "begin to move [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Not only was the boat moving away from land , but this 147-year-old colony is also beginning to move away from the Prince of Wales and the country he represents .
2 I have no record of having received a reply and since everything is beginning to move again with the local authorities applying to the Secretary of State for him to lay Orders under the Transport and Public Works Act to enable them to proceed with public consultation on their scheme , the matter is becoming critical once again .
3 It was the first event of its kind , and only possible now that traffic was beginning to move again after the restraints of the war .
4 Although through the efforts of Charlemagne , who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope in the year 800 , the centre of European culture began to move northwards from the Mediterranean , the Viking raids of the ninth and tenth centuries delayed the full effects of this until about the year 1000 .
5 He reached for the gear lever and we began to move slowly off the bridge .
6 As the international situation became more serious , the President began to move cautiously against the idea of complete American neutrality .
7 He switched on the engine , and the car began to move swiftly through the suburbs where she lived .
8 While the Labour government under Harold Wilson was still in power , the Labour Party — largely unobserved — began to move sharply to the Left .
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