Example sentences of "moving [prep] that " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | With a corporation that is in trouble a lot of actions might make things worse so the natural tendency is to try to escape from the present troubles by setting a specific objective and moving towards that . |
| 5 | Head of Department ( hesitates ) : ‘ Yes , moving towards that . ’ |
| 6 | Thus , UK policy continues to retain the character of discretionary intervention rather than moving towards that of North American rules-based approaches . |
| 7 | 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 " . |
| 8 | But it 's moving towards that end , where , do it or else . |
| 9 | ‘ Why do you suppose they are moving like that ? |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He left her , moving with that terrible needless alacrity back into the tower . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Although this does not actually prohibit the possession of weapons whose use is illegal , it is clearly moving in that direction . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Each hair vibrates mainly in one direction and responds most to air moving in that direction . |
| 16 | Why has it started moving in that particular direction ? |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ Very good , ’ he said , moving in that oddly stiff and creaky way of his for the door . |
| 19 | The campaigns that we have been conducting are moving in that direction because special constables have a particularly valuable part to play . |
| 20 | When asked whether a general hostage settlement was close Pérez de Cuéllar said in Tehran that " I am moving in that direction " . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , some of the more progressive suppliers are now moving down that road in some instances , albeit very gradually . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Now , there are hints that they were moving beyond that position . |
| 26 | ‘ Palmer & Pearson ? ’ she queried , and discounted that at once because until things started moving on that contract there were no problems . |
| 27 | is what Thursday , Thursday , yeah , at the worse that will get there Monday okay , they 'll try and put it on risk for , or get something moving on that |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Well that 's a feeling you got moving around that er what the hell was the good of coming to a meeting you had no say in your conditions or wages or whatever . |