Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cadfael stepped back to measure again the angle at which the body lay , and the few paces back along the path where the assailant must have been hidden . |
| 2 | So you are forced to swing east again and stumble down through a dense birch forest until you reach the wire bridge , and retrace your steps back along the tourist path . |
| 3 | ’ She turned and retraced her steps back along the tunnel . |
| 4 | Instead of retracing his steps back along the tunnel he walked forwards . |
| 5 | It took a moment or two to realise he had freed her from what had seemed the inevitable consequences , but she was still suspicious as , with wildly beating heart , she traced his steps back along the maze of corridors , back to the relative safety of the main hall . |
| 6 | Since then the transformation of rural villages into non-agricultural settlements has taken place in a series of waves out along the lines of transportation from the major urban centres , particularly , in the first instance , London . |
| 7 | In other words Jansons encourages the listener to join in all the fun without ever spoiling it by camping things up along the way . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , there were great victories in Eastern Europe , where in 1943–4 the Russians pushed the Germans back along a 1600-kilometre front ( CORE , pp. 69–70 ) . |
| 9 | It is another of life 's 765 secrets that you never do the best things deliberately , you pick your pleasures up along the way , by accident . |
| 10 | As I turned away there were several mortar explosions behind me , about a hundred yards back along the road . |
| 11 | He noticed a dark bulk lying a few yards back along the causeway . |
| 12 | Thirty yards back along the street they sit in a murky Cavalier . |
| 13 | Alternatively , you could place the template on the cake and stick little pins in along the outline and any details . |