Example sentences of "along on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far from bumping along on the bottom , desperate for money , it is in good heart . |
| 2 | You feel that the music carries the words along on the back of its urge to secure release . |
| 3 | Branch manager Richard Fairhurst took a back seat for the day , as he rode along on the back of a tandem . |
| 4 | it 's not as if there 's anywhere where you can hire a bike I 'm sure you know , but , I suppose you 're going along on the road , across the road I |
| 5 | ‘ He thinks I 'm an idiot ! ’ said Marie , eagerly , letting herself be swept along on the hysteria of Bella 's rage . |
| 6 | He had taken a captured Italian Lancia lorry along on the trip , as he had heard that there was a roadhouse at Mersa Brega used by groups of officers for meetings . |
| 7 | We drifted down past Magdalen Fellows ' Garden , borne along on the current with just the odd stroke to correct our course . |
| 8 | I recall Hamish in one of his writings saying that as he walked along on the way to his next objective he was reading a paperback novel — how more blinkered than that can you get ! ? |
| 9 | Angelica 's thinking that a bag of garbage has probably been carried along on the night swell and has become caught up amongst the pillars and the metal cross-tics ; there will always be somebody who 'll think that a couple of heavy stones and a drop out over the deepest part of the lake are an adequate way of disposing of all their empty cans and peelings and plate-scrapings . |
| 10 | The two directors have done their best , speeding the tale along on the wings of Bessie Smith and mouth-organ blues . |
| 11 | Tony and his friends made their way to the bar — homing pigeons coasting along on the wings of thirst . |
| 12 | The good coach always takes a few unissued licences along on the day for those who have forgotten theirs . |
| 13 | ‘ The residents are all going to oppose this , and a lot of them are planning to go along on the day of the appeal , ’ she said . |
| 14 | If they want to come along on the day and enjoy themselves , that 's fine ; we 're even providing a bouncy castle , so children can bounce for the rainforests at the Banbury walk . |
| 15 | Riding along on the crest of a wave . |
| 16 | By the outbreak of war , with the Boy Scouts riding along on the crest of a wave , the figure stood at 150,000 . |
| 17 | And riding along on the crest of the A 48 , join us in part two . |
| 18 | It was pointed out in Dann v Hamilton that the defence could apply in cases where : " the drunkenness of the driver at the material time is so extreme and so glaring that to accept a lift from him is like engaging in an intrinsically and obviously dangerous occupation , intermeddling with an unexploded bomb or walking along on the edge of an unfenced cliff " . |
| 19 | Along on the Strand , at a private party I found Lord Harris of High Cross , the distinguished economist , diving into a tray of smoked salmon sandwiches . |
| 20 | He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 21 | They are riding happily along on the roller-coaster of the business cycle . |
| 22 | Ahead of him , trudging along on the left of the path , was a little group of children , the eldest girl wheeling a pushchair with two smaller children , one each side of her , clutching the bars . |
| 23 | Further along on the left a gate provides entrance to the attractive woodlands of the Old Beeslack Estate which adjoin the new Beeslack High School . |
| 24 | I laid him further along on the pavement , under his broken and smashed shop front , which proclaimed his trade : Rabinowitz Tailors . |
| 25 | I could see the place now , along on the right : huge , red brick , with rows and rows of identical windows , the top ones with bars on . |
| 26 | If I had n't insisted on you going along on the drop we would have absolutely no proof that it had ever taken place ! |
| 27 | ‘ The kidnappers have just given us quite explicit instructions not to involve the police in any way , yet you claim that we can send a senior officer along on the pay-off itself without there being any risk ! ’ |
| 28 | The Mochlos ring shows a sacred tree growing out of the shrine being ferried along on the priestess 's ship . |
| 29 | It was n't the same corridor : it was narrower than the one they 'd been carried along on the transporter . |