Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] along a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like an itch , something I had no way of resisting , like when I walk along a pavement in Porteneil and I accidentally scuff one heel on a paving stone . |
| 2 | Fan-assisted flue ducts allow some fires to be used up to 4m away from the outside wall — they are often skirting flues , which run along a skirting board to an outside wall , and an be used to complement a limited range of conventional fires . |
| 3 | The idea is that you bring along a fully licensed copy of a rival business application , buy a Microsoft Office Trade-In pack , which includes a mouse mat , voucher and pre-paid envelope , post the voucher with proof of ownership and Microsoft sends you Office 3.0 , which has a recommended price of £575 . |
| 4 | You walk along a narrow balcony over-looking a courtyard , much in the style of a British council estate , although in good repair . |
| 5 | If you get a sudden whiff of musk as you walk along a path in the early morning , this is almost certainly fox and not badger , which is rarely powerful enough to hang in the air . |
| 6 | You drive along a narrow , twisting road half-way up a mountain of rocks and boulders , supporting nothing but scrub and heather plus a few of the tougher and more foolhardy breed of sheep , round a bend and then , suddenly , you look down and there is the valley , with its winding river , fertile fields , a village tucked away at one end , and a verdancy that knocks you for six with its lushness . |
| 7 | You bowl along a wide , long and beautiful village green , with great stretches of park and garden wall , overhanging trees , duckponds and scattered houses on either side . |
| 8 | We walk along a footpath beside the river . |
| 9 | We drive along a train track in the middle of maize fields in clear luminous darkness . |
| 10 | We glide along a glassy-smooth stretch of water , listening to the steadily increasing roar of Hance Rapid . |
| 11 | If you know certain children are going to have difficulty in separating from parents , then it helps if they bring along a favourite toy . |
| 12 | People see advertisements out of the corner of their eye as they drive along a road or look through a newspaper or magazine ; they catch a glimpse of half a TV commercial round their wives ' or husbands ' broad backsides as the biscuits are brought in during a commercial break . |
| 13 | Madeleine , however , had insisted he bring along a girl to make up a foursome and Primrose was the only girl available at the last minute . |