Example sentences of "he moved [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 He moved confidently from the two charming putti who supported the tablet to Major the Honourable Clement Braithwaite , fallen at Peshawar in 1840 , to that of the religious and virtuous Clarissa , relict of Bertrand Hardy of this county .
2 He moved away from the mirror , seated himself a little way from the top of the main staircase and wrapped the tails of the shirt around his legs .
3 As he moved away from the tree it became apparent to Marian that between him and the trunk lay a substantial sack , and that it was this he had been defending so stoutly .
4 He moved away from me .
5 In fact , however , the second point — the reality of God 's giving himself to be known in Jesus Christ — was always the real focus of his concern , and he came to stress it more and more as the years passed , and as he moved away from what he later said to have been the one-sidedness of his earlier writings .
6 You see he moved away from communism as
7 In 1832 , he moved away from his beloved Helps ton to a larger house in bleak North borough on the edge of the tens .
8 He moved away from the spot on which he had prayed and gazed over Crummock Water .
9 He moved away from the strange man , anxious to leave quickly .
10 He moved away from her and swung his legs back over the side of the bed .
11 For a second or two the expression of the Annamese.camp " boy " hardened as he stared at his employer , then he moved away from the peephole and began to busy himself cleaning the pots and pans that had been used to prepare the meal .
12 He moved away from mere professionalism towards the art of a leading man in plays which required first-rate acting , performing in plays by Shakespeare , Oscar Wilde , H. G. Granville-Barker , Sir J. M. Barrie [ qq.v. ] , and Ibsen .
13 He moved away from the youth .
14 He moved away from her .
15 The wind , as he moved away from her , was like a knife .
16 He moved away from her .
17 After that , his senses remained strained and alert for several hundred paces , but there was no more hint of a shadow , and as he moved away from the busier streets he became increasingly confident that he was alone .
18 He moved away from her .
19 Broad shoulders shrugged beneath the white T-shirt , as he moved away from her .
20 He moved away from the door , and she heard him clattering about inside the hut .
21 His mouth feathered hers with the softness of thistledown and then , incredibly , as her lips would have clung , he moved away from her , and it was like the sting of rejection , the icy dash of water cascading over her heated flesh .
22 He moved away from the bunk and then with his hand on the curtain paused to look back at her .
23 The feeling faded with the dwindling light , as he moved away from its source .
24 He moved away from her and started the car , his dark eyes gleaming in a way that sent a delicious shudder tiptoeing along her spine .
25 She watched him carefully as he moved away from the door and came and sat down .
26 His kisses had gentled out when suddenly , while still staying on the mattress with her , he moved away from her .
27 Travis had the same idea , for he moved away from her to remove the last of his clothes before turning to her again , his body moving over her , his legs gliding between hers so there was scarcely an inch of their two bodies that was not touching , and she was made vitally aware of his arousal .
28 He moved away from the window and walked into the adjoining bathroom .
29 He moved quickly from the pulp of Suedehead to more healthy tomes such as Sex And Racism and Diary Of A Harlem Schoolteacher .
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