Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] the line " in BNC.

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1 Now unfortunately , that 's how it should of worked but the message got lost down the line somewhere .
2 It concluded that most of the mistakes were simply due to lack of care all down the line and not because of untried designs .
3 Many candidates all down the line think of headhunters as privileged individuals able to hand out plum jobs willy-nilly to those in their favour ; at the same time — somewhat contradictorily — they regard them as dodgy , cowboy characters who have arrived at their coveted positions in life after having failed at everything else they have attempted .
4 He was scoring off us all down the line .
5 ‘ I think he 's angry that having given me the freedom to think for myself , I 've not followed him all down the line . ’
6 ‘ You and Corosini are wrong all down the line .
7 ‘ I see you 're one step ahead of us all down the line !
8 All down the line drivers had their hands on the horn button .
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