Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] [adv prt] towards the " in BNC.

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1 Smoothly , he worked the action of the Winchester , and swung it up towards the centre of the windscreen .
2 He put an arm round my shoulder and walked me back towards the church door .
3 Leo ! ’ she exclaimed in shock as he caught hold of her and manoeuvred her back towards the fork .
4 No matter how carefully he sliced each shovelful in an arc out on the wind , there were certain unpredictable gusts that lifted the grains and blew them back towards the tractor so that by evening his clothes were filthy with lime , his face and hands as white as chalk , accentuating the inflamed red round his eyes .
5 The Black Prince led a cavalry charge against them and forced them back towards the River Miosson .
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