Example sentences of "along by [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was Viola , helped along by a policeman and a fireman , weeping uncontrollably , her old legs hardly able to bear her , even with support on either side .
2 It was pulled along by a rope at the front and when loaded with its full complement of three , required two boys to do the pulling along the pavement .
3 Sears put on 2 to 92p , helped along by a couple of brokers ' recommendations .
4 A row of eighteenth-century baroque merchants ' houses was interrupted half-way along by a steel and concrete structure .
5 Then everything was movement , sensation , and she could no longer laugh or speak or do anything but be carried along by a force greater than anything she had ever known before , a force that took them to the heavens to touch the stars that had already decided their destiny .
6 Helped along by a bounce on Wall Street 's new session , the final reading in London was 2436.4 , up 43.2 .
7 One experienced constable explained the process as follows : ‘ Like , whenever we get a new constable in this station , they are guided along by the rest of the men .
8 It was hard to see and he touched the stones as he walked along by the wall .
9 Early morning 's not my best time , specially when I 've spent half the night dreaming terrible dreams and the other half listening to some loon droning on about turtles in Japan — but it was great dawdling along by the river .
10 They walked along by the river .
11 At Ellon , where the modern road forks right over the bridge on the A92 , and a pretty walk runs along by the river Ythan , the landlady of an inn where they breakfasted wished she had remembered to show to this great doctor ( of whom they had heard ) a child of hers with a chronic lump in his throat .
12 They really do n't seem to want to have that part closed off but that part along by the river and that seemed to be almost entirely er satisfactory to everybody and er Chairman fenced off one or two other people quite well .
13 One day they went for a walk with Sinclair along by the river .
14 Go along by the river and the pond , it 'll be nice there .
15 Philip was as reluctant as Henry , but the two Kings were now swept along by the tide of public opinion .
16 Jessie sidled along by the racks to the door leading to the passage and the stairs .
17 To Marian it seemed that she and Allen were being overwhelmed and carried along by the rush of sound and the race of the sun up the sky , as though they were part of the birds ' song and the general triumphant awakening of the dawn .
18 Until recently no one seems to have considered that in addition to filtering lymph , the fluid may also be pushed along by the lymph nodes — despite these structures being the most prominent features of the system .
19 Well might a poem of that time depict the good ship of state being blown along by the prayers filling its sails .
20 The success of the scheme was rapid and spectacular , borne along by the enthusiasm of organisers and experimental staff alike and by the conviction that here was a programme far more relevant and exciting than anything Kenya had had previously ( which it was ) .
21 Sure enough , she fell in love with the Arabella Pollen dress brought along by the Clothes Show Magazine .
22 This process is analogous to a buyer at an auction paying more than he can afford because he allows himself to be swept along by the bidding .
23 Whether we take Lorentz 's view that the masses were bored and ready to be distracted or Macpherson 's notion that they had sensed that the movies were at least hinting at new possibilities , it is difficult to avoid being swept along by the romance of those early days .
24 It is usual for the claimant to be asked to outline the reasons for the appeal following which the adjudication officer may ask questions of the claimant and of any witnesses brought along by the claimant .
25 He was overbalanced and swept along by the company , across the bald greensward that encircled the church , and into the inn .
26 You simply get taken along by the system , people crowding around you , the press anxious for interviews .
27 Deceiving him gave her a fierce pleasure and , as they strolled along by the waterline , with Ben splashing beside them through the shallows , she kept her hatred burning red-hot with a litany of her grievances , chanted over and over inside her head : ‘ He only pretended to like you ; he could n't care less about you ; he thinks you 're thick .
28 But no one was there save for a woman with an umbrella , a cyclist going wearily along by the kerb .
29 Borne along by the music and the comforting sermon , she was happy .
30 ‘ It 'll be cooler and not so dusty along by the water . ’
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