Example sentences of "along [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were several little alleyways that he might have used and they had a man watching each one ; but then in the end he approached from the other side , not through the bazaar at all but along through the streets , the way they themselves had come on that previous visit . |
| 2 | Ben 's heart was light as he swung along through the meadows that lay before the heights of Lulling Woods . |
| 3 | And it was going along through the woodlands , travelling like the river . |
| 4 | Even I can remember there used to be a narrow strip of sand , winding along between the stones , Ruth thought ; it was n't a total waste of time , bringing our buckets and spades here when we were kids . |
| 5 | He was stripped to the waist and as he jogged along between the shafts a few coins — obviously his meagre earnings for the day — jingled pathetically in a leather pouch fastened to the back of his belt . |
| 6 | He sidled along towards the panels where , with any luck , Angalo was hiding . |
| 7 | I wake them up and we shamble along towards the Customs . |
| 8 | A magical , wonderful evening had ended on the highest of notes , Tony thought , as he was swept along towards the doors . |
| 9 | I moved along past the drawings to look at a blurred water-colour with a wild smudge of cobalt in the centre . |
| 10 | When they arrived at her close he took her inside , along past the stairs to where it was dark and they could n't be seen by the rest of the close . |
| 11 | She felt back along of the chains . |
| 12 | well may I propose that we put all this along of the lines with flexible that they expressed the committee tonight and use ? |
| 13 | The conference was set up to attract more business to north Oxfordshire , where along of the flanks of the M40 empty office space is part of the landscape . |
| 14 | And a there was a domestic one in each group there was one along near the baths in among the thirteen , and there was another white one near Old Gate Bridge . |
| 15 | ‘ Last year , ’ said Kāli , as we walked along behind the houses , ‘ Mother and one or two other women started before the forest was officially opened — before ban pasāi — and people were so angry that they made the women 's husbands go to the headman and pay a fine of five rupees each . ’ |
| 16 | Alan Heath science teacher says the girls learn more about life than anything else they 've grown up three years in one day purring along behind the girls are one of 20 teams from Japan … this one is the cat 's whiskers … |
| 17 | Soon lobbing along behind the leaders , Llewellyn was always finding plenty of room for Party Politics and by the second Canal Turn , when Romany King moved up to join Hotplate , the race had begun to take it 's final shape . |
| 18 | ‘ He stretched himself cautiously along under the sheets and lay down beside his wife . |
| 19 | Run your finger along under the words as you read , so that the child learns that reading goes from left to right . |
| 20 | Along with the bruises , I was left with the problem of what to do in the Grand Final , and eventually came up with the idea of a prop stool which would collapse at the touch of a button and jump up again on its own . |
| 21 | Oh , I did my homework , while you were screaming along with the boys ! |
| 22 | The Jews along with the Huguenots were welcomed with open arms by Friedrich Wilhelm after the Thirty Years War in the hope of achieving rapid economic growth on the cinders of destruction . |
| 23 | The horse 's temperament , along with the effects of its environment , learning , and handling by people , will determine the horse 's mature personality for better or for worse . |
| 24 | Some kind of assessment of the competence of teachers was seen as a way of weeding out those who were incompetent : a reaction to severe cuts in education ( along with the effects of falling rolls ) , and the need to thin out the teaching force . |
| 25 | The quietest place today will be the busiest place tomorrow … the jockey 's room was deserted … who 's names will be scrawled on the winners wall this year … well the first big race is the Champion Hurdle … and a fairy tale winner would be a seven year old mare called Flakey Dove … home is a farm on the outskirts of Leominster in Herefordshire … along with the ducks … chickens … sheep and cattle the Price family have 12 race horses … |
| 26 | If teachers ' allegiances to transmission pedagogies are to be loosened , then ways of encouraging their collaboration with colleagues must be found , along with the resources to do this . |
| 27 | Along with the products would have gone a lot more of the people than USL cut loose right before it got bought . |
| 28 | Dr Jaffery could still point out the faded murals which filled niches of the Drum House — pictures of Central Asian plants , he thought , put there to remind the Mughals of their TransOxianan homelands — but the painted and gilt ceiling of the audience hall has entirely disappeared , along with the awnings , the Kashmiri carpets , the solid silver railings and the magnificent Peacock Throne which , with its twelve pillars of emerald supporting a golden roof topped with two gilt peacocks ablaze with precious stones , was arguably the most dazzling seat ever constructed . |
| 29 | There are many reasons , apart from the trading of favours , for a legislator or bureau-crat going along with the wishes of the man in the White House . |
| 30 | We were too hot to take a cab , so we just sauntered along with the crowds . |