Example sentences of "move [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Each year Zuwaya moved between the northern coastal strip of semi-desert ( where they arrived in spring for the early pasture ) and the oases of the central Sahara .
2 My mother and I moved between the enterprise zone of the bungalow and the camp where the caravans squatted , adopting a different manner and diction as we did so .
3 Slowly , methodically , they moved between the trees and over the rough-grassed , uneven ground , making sure nothing slipped between them .
4 Paxton stood in the middle of the tableau entitled : THE GODFATHER and moved between the figures of James Caan , Al Pacino and Marlon Brando , all of them identified by name plates at their feet .
5 As they moved between the tables , three elderly Han came towards them , bowing and smiling .
6 From every direction microphones , lenses and T.V. cameras followed the entourage as they moved between the looms on a tour of the factory .
7 Then she moved about a yard to her right and laid another one at the edge of the roof with the yellow head pointing outwards .
8 If they had to stay they moved about the place like shadows .
9 Once , desperate for a full night 's sleep , he had accepted her offer of a Valium , sluicing it down with his usual nightcap , and moved about the next morning like a diver walking on the seabed .
10 He frowned as he moved about the room .
11 Craig moved about the room lightly , he was surprisingly deft for a big man and as Hari watched him cut the bread into silly thin slices , she smiled .
12 The needle immediately showed a reading , which then strengthened and weakened as he moved about the warehouse .
13 Abdu was now a considerable patriarch who moved about the lounge in the evenings in a splendid white gallibaya which did much to hide his enormous paunch .
14 Sophie was a small frail woman who moved about the lounge as silently as a cat , greeting everyone in whispered French .
15 She kept her face turned away as she moved about the room , and looked stony .
16 Alex Household sat in a chair by the wall , smugly reading the lines into a small transmitter with an aerial , while Michael Banks moved about the stage area with the deaf-aid in his ear .
17 She gave him a wry smile , and sipped the hot liquid while he moved about the office like a whirlwind , gathering up various bits and pieces .
18 But today the eyes were vibrant with an anticipatory light and Lady Merchiston sat up against her pillows , her glance alternately flicking to the window and following her companion as she moved about the room , tidying up .
19 Doreen moved about the office in a restless manner , giving the impression that she wanted to talk , yet not knowing how to begin .
20 Together they cleared the table , and as they moved about the kitchen Lucy thought of her aunt , and in doing so she remembered something that caused her to turn to Silas .
21 He got up and moved about the room , picking up ornaments and moving restlessly from one side to the other .
22 She was fighting now as she moved about the work floor .
23 Peter moved about an inch .
24 The couple returned to the Howard estate at Cardington in Bedfordshire at first but moved for a time to Lymington on the Hampshire coast later , for the sake of her health .
25 Old Stevenson would go spare if he knew , and I 'm not certain whether he 'd try and get me moved as a danger to junior staff , or you moved as a wicked woman .
26 Old Stevenson would go spare if he knew , and I 'm not certain whether he 'd try and get me moved as a danger to junior staff , or you moved as a wicked woman .
27 He moved as the elderly people from the bus moved , but without their caution because a red Post Office van had to swerve to avoid him .
28 For several seemingly interminable seconds no one moved as the coolly brooding glance subjected her to a flagrantly masculine appraisal .
29 The barriers she broke down about women in business are numerous because she moved as an equal among commercial interests which were so much then , as now , dominated by men .
30 First , the number of firms which moved during the post-war period .
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