Example sentences of "along [conj] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought I 'd come along and lend a hand , ’ he smiled at Maggie . |
| 2 | ‘ In a word — fantastic ! ’ she replied , and would have trotted out all she 'd seen again , had not a waiter come along and placed a menu in her hands . |
| 3 | No , I just came over fields , I went along and followed a dyke , I turned left at the cafe , and then followed the first I saw going up . |
| 4 | Erm er just made an observation about er experience in hospital with children and apparently when kids have been in hospital for a length of time they do n't object so much when you go along and stick a the |
| 5 | I have had the former fitted up with Drawers for birds and books in hope to work going along and taking a quantity of birds with me as well as left over plates to cut up for box books etc . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , they inspected it ; they 'd go along and pull a piece out and examine it , smell it . |
| 7 | And Ashley came along and got a foot stuck in . |
| 8 | behind the antique shop , and we went along and had a look and at ten o'clock it had dropped right down to the second step from the bottom roughly |
| 9 | So he said I ca n't go along and bother a busy man when it 's feeling much better . |
| 10 | He ran along and saw a very small creature swimming beside the bank . |
| 11 | A white knight could come along and make a more friendly offer , but this has n't happened yet . |
| 12 | After indulging in one 's usual moan about the virtual demise of freight on the Cambrian , we went along and spent a pleasant hour investigating an even older mode of transport at the nearby Canal Wharf Museum , which is well worth a visit . |
| 13 | And how do we know Intercity are n't gon na come along and demand a different course ? |
| 14 | she was working on that , of course we do n't know a thing about it , erm and the make , the erm the handyman chap came along and took a part away , it was faulty |
| 15 | I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution . |
| 16 | Will you come along and do a piece for me ? ’ |
| 17 | In the end I went along and scraped a pass , largely to avoid the horrendous scenes with my parents that would ensue if I came away from the temple of learning empty-handed . |
| 18 | This would drag the underlying asthenosphere along and promote a compensatory upward movement within the mantle under mid-oceanic ridges . |
| 19 | No , something always comes along and puts a flaming great big spanner in the works and that upsets everybody . |
| 20 | go along and buy a ticket from a tout … or even off another Leeds supporter who has one spare . |
| 21 | go along and buy a ticket from a tout … or even off another Leeds supporter who has one spare . |
| 22 | But the soldiers thought it was great altogether to be near to Tara , and began to talk about getting up a party to go along and take a look , because would n't it be the finest old inspiration a man could have to see the Bright Palace again . |
| 23 | Someone would come along and find a unified theory that would do away with indeterminate interpretations , you 'd say , and revert to causality . |
| 24 | Dr ‘ Patterson ’ … patients here are very much consultant oriented , and no matter how much you may feel you 're on the right lines for treatment , they do expect to go along and see a consultant . |
| 25 | Go along and have a look at this . |
| 26 | Go along and have a complimentary tea or coffee at the shop between 9.30am-5pm , Tuesday to Friday and 9.30am-4pm on Saturdays . |
| 27 | So er can people come along and have a go if they 've never had a go before ? |
| 28 | You 'd better go along and have a bit of a dig first . |
| 29 | I wondered if you 'd care to come along and have a cup of tea in my room . |
| 30 | erm we 're always looking for people to come along and have a go so if you wan na put your name down you can have a Saturday night and spin those wheels . |