Example sentences of "[noun] were [prep] [art] move " in BNC.
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1 | Yet the kind of premises favoured by small-time craftsmen look as if they were not so suitable for a spot of Miscellaneous Repos ; by the October of 1856 the Titfords were on the move yet again , this time to 15 Penton Street , Clerkenwell . |
2 | While the radicals had toyed with revolution , and while the underground had played with toys , workers were on the move , and in the wrong direction . |
3 | SHARES in the Savoy Hotel group were on the move last night , fuelled by bid talk . |
4 | From Mars it must have looked as if opposing armies of ants were on the move . |
5 | Everyone here seemed busy and it was apparent that the few gipsies still remaining in this part of the forest were on the move . |
6 | The RAF ground crews , the unsung heroes of this time , continued to work round the clock , the air crews seemed never to be out of their aeroplanes , and the rest of us waltzed through our duties with the exhilarating feeling that at last things were on the move in the right direction . |
7 | I felt my spirits lifting even more ; things were on the move at last . |
8 | Here and there other rabbits were on the move . |
9 | I understand from British Rail that the impact was less severe than it might have been , since both trains were on the move at the time , but some 90 passengers and the driver of the Portsmouth train were injured . |
10 | Michael Yule was prominent on the left wing for Jed while Parker and Shiel were always in the thick of the action when Melrose were on the move . |
11 | Meanwhile , Beijing students were on the move . |