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

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1 Going along as a small independent with just a few programmes to your name does render you relatively powerless .
2 thank you and you would accept would n't you , that if we have a brochure , let us say printed for next January , January nineteen ninety four alright , and I came along as a retired person in the Spring of nineteen ninety five or indeed the Summer of nineteen ninety five , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen months later , those brochure figures will inevitably be out of date in the sense of being inaccurate would n't they ?
3 Instead of drifting along the ceiling of the corridor , the smoke moves along as a solid plug .
4 ‘ I went along as a 10-year-old and watched the shows four times a day .
5 Instead John Major invites 200 carefully selected friends along for a cosy chat about how rosy the Tory garden is .
6 You 'll probably find when you register you 're invited to go along for a new patient medical anyway , and all sorts of things like that .
7 ‘ Well , I 'll come along for a little while to the bonfire , but do n't accept for me later .
8 The sing-song lumbered along for a little while but it appears that the ‘ Ball of Kirriemuir ’ has been removed from the Examination Syllabus .
9 I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there .
10 But if you want your life story to grip them by the throat and take them along for a rattling good ride which will haunt them for years to come — forget it .
11 Not because she could n't lose weight but because she enjoyed coming along for a weekly work-out session and it helped to keep her weight in check .
12 Once a celebrity has agreed to be a guest , the researcher assigned to him or her will go along for an exploratory conversation .
13 The wind was moving everything along like a nervous policeman .
14 Now run along like a good girl and do n't be late tomorrow . ’
15 ‘ Come along like a sensible girl and have a nice cup of coffee in the sitting-room , where we can talk . ’
16 ‘ And bouncing along like a rubber ball . ’
17 Relentlessly , the amazing force of the tide rolled and twisted his body along like a dead sheep .
18 If the small company audit is abolished , the reason for being authorised will disappear along with a substantial part of their earning capacity which they do not believe they can recoup through selling other services .
19 along with a suitable battery ( or a simple mains unit if wish ) are fixed to the base , and the interconnections between the field panel and the p.c.b .
20 Benny moved along with a strong sense of adventure , and had to resist whistling a jaunty tune as she crept through the scrubby vegetation that surrounded the cemetery .
21 Along with a super cash prize I 'd won the opportunity to travel , and paint , anywhere in the world of my choice !
22 I have always wanted a dining room under glass , so we are having a conservatory built along with a super , big kitchen complete with labour-saving appliances , including a microwave , which I find particularly good for cooking fish ; I do n't believe in ‘ sweatshop ’ kitchens .
23 Thus , when Hitler landed at Danzig 's Saspe airfield on a whistle-stop tour of the east for his 1932 election campaign , the entire Danzig SA , along with a uniformed company of the local police force , turned out as a guard of honour .
24 Armed with a sharp knife and a pot of glue , a faithful model of the aircraft along with a 1923 Ford truck , used to tow the aircraft , can be assembled .
25 From then on , every two years or so , they were to acquire more brothers and sisters : Elizabeth ; Mary , who died the year after her birth ; then Sarah or Susanna , baptised along with a new Mary in 1784 .
26 Compaq Computer Corp beefed up its server offerings last week with the dual-processor , 50MHz 80486-based Systempro/XL , claiming it to be ‘ the world 's fastest PC server ’ , along with a new line of low-cost ProSignia PC servers .
27 All the new RS/6000s are available in March , along with a new X-terminal , the Xstation 150 — priced at $5,550 — with a claimed performance six times that of the existing model 130 , and the Legato Systems Inc-derived tape back system and software .
28 At last , in 1965 , Medicare passed through Congress , along with a new scheme , Medicaid .
29 Suzuki , the indications are , will also launch a 900 along with a new 750 .
30 A central Government contribution will remain , along with a reformed business rate , but in place of a levy on the value of a person 's home , individuals within a house will be required to pay a community charge , more accurately described as a poll tax .
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