Example sentences of "moving [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The need to regularise transactions in east Kent may also suggest the existence of organised points of entry for traders , but no such settlement of this date has been identified , although there are strong hints that Kent was moving towards that development in the seventh century with commercial centres on the Wantsum Channel and the River Stour ( Hodges 1982a ) . |
| 2 | Announcing the initiative , Environment Secretary John Gummer warned that if the industry can not satisfy the government that they are moving towards that objective , then " we will need to move towards a legislative approach " . |
| 3 | The nucleus of the optic tract ( NOT ) on each side of the pretectum is believed to control OKN responses to stimuli moving towards that side . |
| 4 | three four years to get there but it strikes me that we can actually start moving towards that process , not a full sheet of a personal |
| 5 | But it 's moving towards that end , where , do it or else . |
| 6 | Pound — thanks to Hewlett probably more than anyone else — had , at the time of his dinner party for Hewlett and Prothero and the rest , the chance of moving into that society . |
| 7 | Witnessing should never become an excuse for a heated argument ; if things are moving in that direction it 's better to end the conversation sooner rather than later . |
| 8 | Although this does not actually prohibit the possession of weapons whose use is illegal , it is clearly moving in that direction . |
| 9 | This paper approaches the topic by examining the motivations , functions , and impact of some aspects of commercial law in market economies , or at least economies moving in that direction . |
| 10 | Each hair vibrates mainly in one direction and responds most to air moving in that direction . |
| 11 | The campaigns that we have been conducting are moving in that direction because special constables have a particularly valuable part to play . |
| 12 | When asked whether a general hostage settlement was close Pérez de Cuéllar said in Tehran that " I am moving in that direction " . |
| 13 | Leith was getting out of her short , not so sleek and well past its sell-by date Mini , when she suddenly remembered that Massingham 's top brass were moving in that day . |
| 14 | Er if my choice , I 'd like to be in the docks , but things can not ha happen that way , we 've got a lot o , a lot of the yuppies moving in that area , and that seems to be taking over that area so no chance of a football stadium there . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , some of the more progressive suppliers are now moving down that road in some instances , albeit very gradually . |
| 16 | Now this will affect a vast area of atmosphere , because the air moving over that sea surface tends to take up the characteristics and if the temperature 's higher on the sea surface than normal , the air becomes warmer than normal , and this sets up all sorts of reactions , it will probably produce a lot more clouds , for instance , and erm this in turn will cut off the sun 's rays from that area of atmosphere , and this will have an effect on the whole erm heat engine of the atmosphere as we know it so erm we 're now studying how far afield this is affecting the weather . |
| 17 | My route drew no special attention , since many others were moving over that way to watch a magnificent Tau-cluster Megaliner thunder in , no doubt carrying another load of rich hot burners . |
| 18 | Now , there are hints that they were moving beyond that position . |
| 19 | ‘ Palmer & Pearson ? ’ she queried , and discounted that at once because until things started moving on that contract there were no problems . |
| 20 | the M sixty two in west Yorkshire near junction twenty nine , the loft house interchange , there are various roadworks and lane restrictions on the slip roads there , and that 's causing traffic to be slow moving around that junction at the moment . |