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Example sentences for "then moved"

  • Essex, Romford) then moved an amendment complaining of the unfair distribution of its funds by the Road Board.

  • Rushcliffe) then moved an amendment regretting that no specific reference was made in the Address to the "long promised and greatly needed" measure of temperance reform for England and Wales.

  • Fulham) then moved an amendment complaining of the restrictions placed by the Press Bureau on the publication of war news.

  • October 17th) to about noon; then moved laterally in a zigzag line, and at about 4 P.

  • October 15th; it then moved a little backwards and zigzagged much until 5 P.

  • Mr. Doolittle, of Wisconsin, then moved a substitute, basing representation on qualified voters, and also regulating direct taxes.

  • We moved towards the enemy’s works, which were very strong; but we forced them out, then moved round to our own right, the remainder of the army pursuing them.

  • We halted, formed, and collected the ladders, then moved on.

  • When the tool is set, the lathe (if belt-driven) is started by shifting an overhead belt and the tool is then moved in until the point is in the position shown at A, Fig.

  • The next stop pin is then moved up until it just touches the star wheel, where it is clamped in position.

  • The carriage is then moved against a positive stop by means of the handwheel.

  • In operating this machine, a small straight hole is first made by a twist drill held in one of the spindles; the other spindle is then moved over to the center and the hole is reamed tapering.

  • He then moved to Marshall, Texas, where he cooked for hotels and cafes until 1932.

  • Aaron remained with the Patrick family until he was 26, then moved to Texas.

  • He then moved to a suburb of Fort Worth, to be near his children.

  • Stordok lived in Rock Run until 1870; he then moved back to Newark, where the rest of his relatives who had come to America had settled.

  • Skipnes and his wife Aaste also came at the time; they settled near Ole Arveson, but lived there only a short time, then moved to a farm near Stoughton, Wisconsin.

  • Here he married a Miss Chamberlain, then moved back to Orleans County.

  • They lived there only a few years, however, then moved to Wautoma, Waushara County, in Central Wisconsin.

  • He then moved to re-insert it, omitting the amendment of Messrs.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brave warrior; child should; steps shall; then added; then became; then bishop; then boil; then carried; then drain; then going; then have; then known; then living; then looked; then made; then make; then marched; then might; then more; then plane; then return; then roll; then shall they know; then taking; then that; then the priest shall pronounce him