Example sentences of "[num] way [coord] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You 're going round clockwise one way and anticlockwise the other . |
2 | These engaged with a toothed wheel ( driven by a weight suspended from a drum ) which pushed the verge first one way and then the other , causing the foliot to oscillate . |
3 | Always aim to look first one way and then the other , move both head and shoulders together in the direction in which you want to look ; avoid turning the head . |
4 | As fighting on board goes first one way and then the other , the captain strikes Thomas Fox to death with a belaying pin in an access of rage because the boy , genuinely unaware of the seamen 's plotting and almost insensible after hours at the masthead in icy weather , does not give him the names of the conspirators . |
5 | Wright 's second strike — surely a candidate for goal of the season — saw him turn Everton defender Matthew Jackson first one way and then the other before lofting the ball over the head of Everton goalkeeper Neville Southall in the 78th minute . |
6 | ‘ It only came a couple of inches over the white line , he hit the brakes and it shot one way and then the other , ’ he said . |
7 | Again erm the game was to and fro , see-sawing one way and then the other , erm quite an exciting game to the uncommitted considering there were no goals scored erm in about the seventieth minute , Neil Sibble , he took the ball from the half way line on an individual run , but after beating two defenders his shot was well saved by Harding . |