Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.

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1 The trail goes on along the side of Snidley Moor , on around the base of Alvanley Cliff and by Simmonds Hill , Manley .
2 Lissa pressed her fingertips to the window-pane , as though in some way that would keep him near to her , but the ambulance moved off along the road and the fragile connection was severed .
3 The cart moved off along the bumpy road towards the rocky mountains in the distance .
4 Jazz switched the television off and came outside with them and they kicked a tin-can round the field a bit and then sat on some dumped oil-drums and watched the lights come on along the front and smoked a cigarette and reflected on their fate .
5 This allows the sweat to spread out along the horse 's hair and makes heat loss more efficient .
6 The bearer set off along the wide , dusty street .
7 When the water drops , the substances drift back along the passageways and soak into the water table .
8 Dirt and trees slipped down the cliff face the far side of the river , and all day long our remote valley echoed with the crunch and grind of bulldozers and their cautionary whistles , as they backed up to take another bite out of the shale piled up along the edge of the road .
9 ‘ Serves you right ! ’ shouted Dick , and snatching up the rope raced off along the path , closely followed by Chuck .
10 When Harry asked if ‘ Mrs Molly Diamond ’ was at home , the youth slouched back along the passage , shouted ‘ Ma ’ once at the top of his voice , then carried on without change of pace towards a dismantled motorcycle Harry could see beyond the back door .
11 Gradually the water emptied of departing traffic and the Avignon glided on along the muddy river in the deep silence of a blistering noontide .
12 Would both the pillocks blast off along the corridor and shoot each other ?
13 The hearse went back along the road for a bit , then rose into the sky and vanished into the clouds .
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