Example sentences of "was [verb] along [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now she was rattling along the empty streets , the horse 's hooves sounding sharp and crisp in the silence .
2 Traffic was diverted along the A69 and through Tedale .
3 The job , which involved surveying three wells for tubing change-out , was doubly challenging since the only way to reach the plant was to drive along the beach in a four-wheel drive vehicle .
4 It happened yesterday afternoon as the teenager was walking along a footpath through Hospital in the town .
5 It happened yesterday afternoon as the teenager was walking along a footpath through Hospital in the town .
6 Soon I had come out of the field and was walking along the path opposite where my home would be .
7 THE other day , as I was walking along the main street of a small town in Buckinghamshire , meditating , as so often , on time and chance , and in particular on the various chances which had combined to bring me there , I suddenly heard a loud crash , followed by urgent shouts and the desperate revving of a car .
8 He told chairman Michael Croucher he had found the nearby new frame while he was walking along The Hollow ( RUPP 45 ) at Bramshott and was puzzled as to how it came to be lost .
9 Now she was walking along the parade and came upon old Cornelius Fennell in his bath chair , with Gay beside him , wearing a paper hat .
10 Fifteen minutes later Conrad was walking along the high street towards the hill where Lee had her house .
11 He was carrying a briefcase and was walking along the cross-over on to the platform .
12 I was walking along the road and all of a sudden this police car drew up beside me .
13 On her way back , she was walking along the narrow public path which led to her house .
14 I was again on the west side of the island and was walking along the shore .
15 The first was a short man who was walking along the street , and the second was a little girl who was running as fast as she could .
16 She was scared out of her skin the time I was walking along the wall of the prom .
17 ‘ Around 3am , he was walking along the back of some houses .
18 ‘ He said he was walking along the middle line so he could see where he was going , ’ said Mr Wellens , of Blue Ridge , Morton-on-Swale .
19 No no they went the other way I they were walking that way I was walking along the grass yeah .
20 Next day I was thrashing along the Kingston bypass again .
21 We wanted to know whether this was occurring along the coast .
22 She was carried along the railway line to the station from where an ambulance took her to Colchester General Hospital .
23 In 1968 Bentley car formerly owned by Sir George ‘ Gubby ’ Allen and sold for £8000 at auction recently , gave new owner Jacob Rees-Mogg ( son of former Times Editor Lord Rees-Mogg ) a shock when the brakes failed while he was driving along the M4 motorway recently .
24 One morning I was driving along the road when I saw an old man frantically waving a walking stick at passing cars .
25 The car was chugging along the Promenade des Anglais , a boulevard lined with splendid palm-trees .
26 It was climbing along the branch of a tree next to the church in West End Lane , West Hampstead , London .
27 Sometimes the winding-sheet was pinned , at other times it was sewn along the centre ; the artist of the c.1435 Heures de Neville , also in the Bibliothèque Nationale , Paris , shows two corpses with centre-sewn winding-sheets in a larger illumination of monks reading in a bone-yard .
28 Next moment , he was racing up the stairs two at a time , and Theda was stumbling along the gallery to meet him , clinging to the railing for support .
29 But if at the eight-cell stage the embryo was separated along the plane of the third cleavage into two groups of four cells , then each of these two fragments developed quite differently .
30 During the 1960s and early 1970s , a series of dams was built along the river as part of a massive irrigation system .
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