Example sentences of "all [verb] [prep] the same direction " in BNC.

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1 The bar chart below shows the figures for unidirectional composites , in which the fibres are all aligned in the same direction .
2 As we neared the cemetery , the streets began to fill with people , all heading in the same direction .
3 We headed up the Ring Road towards Old Delhi , and as we drove the avenues began to fill with bicycle rickshaws , all heading in the same direction .
4 All pulling in the same direction , you know .
5 the team leader at work who is concerned to ensure that members of the group are all pulling in the same direction towards greater productivity or an improved service .
6 They were very low , twittering all round us , all flying in the same direction , low and happy .
7 Their efforts must all pull in the same direction , without friction , without unnecessary duplication of effort ’ .
8 The nuclei of certain atoms resemble tops in that they have an intrinsic angular momentum — or spin , such atoms are said to be polarised when they are all spinning in the same direction .
9 She did this by lining up the nuclei of radioactive atoms in a magnetic field , so that they were all spinning in the same direction , and showed that the electrons were given off more in one direction than another .
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