Example sentences of "[vb pp] along by [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Carrier 's Dance : Of all the working dances , this one is the most characteristic and represents men being cheered along by music as they carry fully laden baskets or other heavy loads on their shoulders . |
2 | Yet for the first half at least , one is carried along by McBride 's sheer charm and inventiveness , qualities shared by fellow Live regular Dave Whitaker and Su Elliott , who perform more than 20 characters between them . |
3 | Limp and detached from her fast-shifting surroundings — maybe overwhelmed by those — she needed to be guided , almost carried along by Meh'Lindi for a while . |
4 | I warn the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook — I hope that he will accept that I do so in the best possible spirit — not to be carried along by media representations of what happened at Brixton . |
5 | She was unexpectedly helped along by Mrs Hnatiuk , who said : ‘ Ah , there 's Mrs Stych . |
6 | Goldsmith rumours were helped along by talk Anheuser-Busch , the US brewing giant , had acquired Elders ' 23.7 per cent stake ahead of a bid . |
7 | Some help is given at the Driving Instructors ' Association test day , where approved instructors can road test vehicles brought along by manufacturers and importers . |
8 | If he learns from this episode that he must be more independent in his judgment and not be swept along by others , there need be no long-lasting harm . |
9 | He had been swept along by Tommy 's drunken madness . |
10 | Kim allowed herself to be swept along by Aggie 's lively chatter . |
11 | She had been swept along by Alain since her plane landed and now she was about to meet the woman whose glamour had brought her father to France , who had driven him to deserting his own wife and child . |
12 | Swept along by God |
13 | Children are swept along by waves of enthusiasm and some teachers are so expert at whipping up energy and commitment that they can even persuade children that a tables test is a great reward for good behaviour . |
14 | The Lassavette — Glass Negative Prints of 100 Years Ago had been taken along by Peter Macdonald of Godalming Photographic Club . |
15 | He is coaxed along by Tinkerbell ( Julia Roberts ) , still sufficiently enamoured of Peter to grow woman-sized at one point in order to obtain from him ‘ a real kiss ’ . |
16 | He is coaxed along by Tinkerbell ( Julia Roberts ) , still sufficiently enamoured of Peter to grow woman-sized at one point in order to obtain from him ‘ a real kiss ’ . |
17 | Imagine John Smith being shooed along by Bill Morris and John Edmunds , and you get the picture . |