Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] along [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I peer along the track I see that it will be on the track across from me , going south to the river . |
| 2 | In trying to keep the wheelbarrow upright as I walked , I moved along a wavy line . |
| 3 | I slit along the seam of the cardboard wrapper where it had been taped over . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I walk along the water , laughing . |
| 6 | I walk along the side of the motel scratching myself on the pebble dash , for carelessness . |
| 7 | Shocked , half-blinded by tears , I blunder along the pas sage towards the bathroom . |
| 8 | But the committee chairman , the Labour MP , Gerald Kaufman , said : ‘ Either changes are made , I hope along the lines that we recommend , or I very much fear statutory regulation to which I am very , very much opposed . ’ |
| 9 | When I look along the road I see them coming . |
| 10 | I peep along the corridor : no one again . |
| 11 | I run along the platform with the train , and thump again . |
| 12 | Annoyance flickers across his face as I pass along the long trestle tables finding nothing to my satisfaction . |
| 13 | But of course , I told myself as I walked along an echoing corridor , it never did hurt nowadays . |
| 14 | I drive along the track , my heart full . |
| 15 | I continue along the dark pavement with my hands thrust deep inside my pockets . |
| 16 | I looked along a line of patients and recognized a back still straight and a head still proudly held . |
| 17 | I went along a few more times , but just sat there in silence . |
| 18 | I had some material and they said they would make it up into a Kamiz for me , so next time I went there I took along a garment that fitted me . |
| 19 | ‘ I took along a card showing a Victorian photograph of male athletes . |
| 20 | My heart tells me of a perfect flower in the centre of the garden and I move along the pathways , stopping to drink in some new and dazzling sight or scent that arrests me . |
| 21 | I continued along a path over the bluffs following a waymarked nature trail , where the main animal life seemed to be a few pregnant sheep blowing about dangerously close to death on the rocks below . |
| 22 | Most of the work is composed in six-line tail-rhyme stanzas , rhyming A A B C C B. There are usually two main stresses within the line of at least six syllables which may also be made coherent by the use of alliteration , internal rhyme and assonance , as , for instance , in the first stanza : ( As I travelled along a path I heard the tale of one , a spirited man , and proud ; he was wise in learning and splendid under his clothes , and clothed in fine array . ) |
| 23 | Indeed before we even come to the characterization of characters within the drama we find the poem itself being apparently characterized one way but then characterized another in the opening three stanzas : ( As I travelled along a path I heard the tale of one , a spirited man , and proud ; he was wise in learning and splendid under his clothes , and clothed in fine array . |
| 24 | I hike along the shore with his sister , Megan , to examine what Pete describes as ‘ the most impressive runnable stretch of white water I 've ever seen ’ . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Leaving the deep hearth for whatever reason , hunger , duty , sexual imperatives , you trot along the lightless , complicated corridors of the buried labyrinth , their ambient odour a composite of you and all your kin . |
| 27 | As you wind along the corniche roads , passing vineyards and olive groves , you are sure to be reminded of the Côte d'Azur . |
| 28 | This was the business end of her trip but before she started she wandered along a crowded beach , taking photographs of the sands , waterskiers and windsurfers , the tree-lined promenade and the backdrop of mountains beyond . |
| 29 | You walk along a narrow balcony over-looking a courtyard , much in the style of a British council estate , although in good repair . |
| 30 | 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 . |