Example sentences of "along in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Young people mostly ; some were singing and prancing along in the middle of the roadway .
2 The little man was ambling along in the middle of the street , looking around him with an expression of keen interest .
3 Do n't fiddle along in the middle
4 But then even if they do that and even if they get the franchise , they 're not going to be able to say , we can now hold on to it for five , or seven , years , however long the franchise is going to be , because if another bidder comes along in the meantime and says , we rather like this ourselves , they 'll be thrown off .
5 One day , Mildred was walking along in the park it was very , very hot and she was very , very tired !
6 Er sometimes I , I 'm , I get a lot , a lot of things on , I have at the moment , an awful lot of things on , so everything is you know getting in a p a tight path and fast , so I deliberately thoroughly enjoy taking my dog and wandering along in the park .
7 Up to this point , still only sixteen years old , he had remained very much a background figure , drawn along in the wake of his elder brother , and both of them overshadowed by their protector , King Louis of France .
8 The basic question at issue in the debate is whether the United Kingdom is to be carried along in the wake of those changes or to be a driving force for change .
9 So the teacher of a blind child , while allowing all along in the child 's education for the difficulties he encounters , still prefers to emphasise to everyone the sameness of the child ( his skills and achievements ) .
10 On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray .
11 And there 's all those things got washed along in the river , they got stuck on the fence .
12 maybe like Todd 's standing by the lake yeah and Jim 's like pissed out of his head and comes driving along in the truck and drives his truck into the lake or something .
13 I , I watched the first ten minutes which was really funny cos as they 're going along in the truck ah look at that woman !
14 All those boarded-up shops and only old people about , dreaming on doorsteps or creeping along in the sun .
15 And there 'll be a few showers coming along in the afternoon and there 'll be plenty of sunshine about and it should feel reasonably pleasant with temperatures around nine Celsius , forty eight Fahrenheit .
16 At one time quite a modest stock of components would enable you to build practically anything that came along in the electronics press , although the cost of the components would have been very high by today 's standards .
17 It 's like I 'm just floating down the street , just a head bobbing along in the water .
18 I bent down and turned him until I had my hands under his arms , his back towards me , and I floated him along in the water to the steps and there strained to pull him up them and out onto the grass .
19 They murmur along in the water driven by gentle contractions .
20 As the battering wind seized them they had to stoop along in the darkness , fighting for handholds , first the base of the old pulley , then the mast .
21 The younger son was coming along in the distance , taking big strides with the help of an overlong crook .
22 And she was saying how well my granddaughter was getting along in the University .
23 She could n't name many things she found lovable , but knew a thrill in being on the waterfront and always felt cheered by clouds racing along in the sky .
24 When you have noted the area where the bream cease to roll and do not appear again in the immediate vicinity , the terminal point will be a few yards further along in the direction they were travelling .
25 Amdahl Corp believes that its Huron applications development and production system is a winner , and rather than leave it stranded on the mainframe under MVS , it is taking it along in the direction the market is moving with two new versions , one that runs under its UTS implementation of Unix System V on its mainframes , the other for Unix workstations , the first version of the latter being for 80486-based machines under Unix .
26 One morning , in addition , he encountered his father-in-law , striding along in the pursuit of some business or other from home .
27 Lucy was involved in a study of cetaceans and had come along in the hope of seeing at least some porpoises .
28 Being already in the City I was n't far from the divisional H.Q. , and I went along in the hope of finding Redpath there .
29 A lone cat was padding almost invisibly along in the lee of a low wall .
30 I hate the heavy dirtiness of the area , the grit and dust in my eyes and mouth , the litter blowing along in the gutter of the deserted road before we turn under the railway bridge and into Todd Street .
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