Example sentences of "[noun pl] were [adv] [prep] [art] move " in BNC.
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1 | Later on , when wafts of sulphurous fumes from the volcano still so frequent that their chariots were constantly on the move , despite having their wheels chocked with stones . |
2 | Human populations were perpetually on the move , constantly prodded by environmental changes … ’ |
3 | The bristling pikes were indeed on the move , the whole mass shifting down the hill , the cavalry pacing slowly with them . |
4 | As a leading authority on late antiquity has pointed out , ‘ merchants were constantly on the move , seeking opportunities in the underdeveloped territories of Western Europe , often settling far from their native towns ’ . |
5 | Some birds were already on the move , however . |