Example sentences of "towards [coord] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 VOR holding on a DME fix towards or away from a VOR is flown as a normal VOR hold .
2 This implies that the return flow for velocity fluctuations towards or away from the centre of the wake occurs dominantly in the upstream and downstream directions and little in the transverse ( z and -z ) directions .
3 Fish being the image into focus in a similar way to a camera , by moving the lens towards or away from the retina .
4 Fish , squid and octopuses accommodate solely by moving the lens towards or away from the retina .
5 You should try and keep your balance by moving the knees and hips towards or away from the sail , keeping the shoulders still .
6 The leaves are turned , alternately , towards and away from the centre of the mosaic , as in the scrolls of mosaics B and C , North Hill .
7 Another part of Colette 's method of making round , making substantial , is her habit of moving backwards and forwards , towards and away from the object .
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