Example sentences of "he moved [adv] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved slowly up by the side of the bed , and now he said , ‘ Are … are you all right ? ’ and he saw the bedclothes that she was holding under her chin rise and fall with the movement of her neck before she said , ‘ Yes . |
| 2 | And he moved up here after the war , World War One . |
| 3 | They was taken before , I was five , across , we move , he moved here just across the , across the road , not far only just matter going over from one side to the other and I was five there , so now I 'm sixty seven now and that before then , you see , before I was born . |
| 4 | Then , lurching to his feet , he moved over on to the only empty seat in the shrine — a patch of floor covered with a sheepskin rug . |
| 5 | Then he moved round on to the flower-bed at the side of the path , to muffle his footsteps . |
| 6 | Intrigued , he moved forward on to the balcony and peered down cautiously . |
| 7 | Gripping the edge of the blanket he moved as close to the fearsome head as he dared . |
| 8 | When the first frosts came he moved back down to the village . |
| 9 | He worked the slide as quietly as he could , chambering a round , then he moved back out into the sitting room towards the door . |
| 10 | Hassan and the Omanis put their shoulders against the tail-board , Hassan cursing as he moved too close to the edge of the pit . |
| 11 | He moved quickly back into the bridge and picked up a phone . |
| 12 | He moved out on to the starboard wing and trained his glasses over the starboard quarter . |