Example sentences of "[vb past] along [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At night when I lay awake in bed , vast processions passed along in mournful pomp ; friezes of never-ending stories … ’
2 So I just staggered along with good old photography .
3 Todays bore was high , helped along by freak autumn tides .
4 The other nomes trudged along in weary silence .
5 His father wore a cloak of hyrax skins which he received along with other tools of the trade — pebbles , containers and more important , the ability to use numbers to foretell the future .
6 Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it .
7 Two more came along in quick succession , 1lb 7oz and 1lb-11 , then all activity ceased .
8 Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese .
9 This was to become a familiar story among those bookshops that opened along with other stores in city centres on the 28th .
10 In the streets , vehicles clattered along on tyreless wheels , with the day not so far of– when even at the front the airforce would be forced to encase plane wheels in wooden clogs when being wheeled from the hangar , just to save precious rubber .
11 It would be good to be greeted as you walked along by smiling creatures lying along the pavements .
12 She scrambled along on leftover momentum , using her hands and knees more than her feet .
13 They went along with populist solutions to problems that if not actually created by the Nazis , had certainly been worked on and exaggerated to the Nazis ' own advantage .
14 If we went along with retail display allowances only the richest publishers would benefit , ’ he said .
15 I went along to other organizations , joined one or two things , went out a lot .
16 And er when I went along to certain banks , they were asking as much as ninety seven pence a transaction .
17 I went along as Central Fire Controller ( CFC ) however , I sat in the nose for take-off , which was very exciting !
18 The princess sang along with old favourites such as The Streets Of London and My Liverpool Home — plus the hospice hymn Give Me Oil For My Lamp .
19 The series of public meetings came to a climax on the weekend of 30 March with a large protest march , in which anti-nuclear groups participated along with local people , in Lettermacaward .
20 Though their interpretations differ widely , the theories of scholars like Hymer ( 1979 ) and Vernon ( 1971 ) ( both conveniently excerpted along with other important contributions in Modelski , 1979 ) , Barnet and Maller ( 1974 ) , Bornschier and Chase-Dunn ( 1985 ) , Moran ( 1985 ) and Dunning ( 1981 ) , agree on the centrality of the TNC in the analysis of the global system .
21 She noticed that the horses drawing the ‘ olde ’ cabs were not all that well cared for , and several clinked along with loose shoes .
22 We were screened from the wild birds as we hurried along behind high earth banks planted with willow .
23 As Seawitch creamed along with taut sails in the steady south-westerly breeze Polly 's nervousness gave way to pride and pleasure .
24 L7 LOOK like the women most likely to break into the big-time mainstream rock market , pushed along by constant comparisons to big male guns like Metallica and Nirvana .
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