Example sentences of "[adv] ahead " in BNC.
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| 1 | He simply taps his helmsman , multiple world champion Buddy Melges , on the shoulder and says : ‘ Are we far enough ahead for me to steer yet ? ’ |
| 2 | If we look far enough ahead electric vehicles are eventually likely to replace the internal combustion engine but this will probably be far in the future for a number of reasons . |
| 3 | Even then , when others were talking of fusion reactors being just around the corner , Cockcroft warmed that ‘ it is difficult for us with our limited vision to see far enough ahead to say whether and when the final goal can be achieved . |
| 4 | Steve refused to be drawn when Willie Carson set a suicidal pace on Jahafil , but was still far enough ahead of the others to have a winning lead off the final bend . |
| 5 | They reached the shelter of the brick-built cainca far enough ahead of their pursuers to lock themselves in , and for several minutes the coolies milled around the building , trying without success to smash the stout wooden doors and shutters . |
| 6 | It is difficult to plan far enough ahead for a quarterly magazine , but we have been quarterly for two years now and still manage a Calendar in most editions so please , members and secretaries … help the editor to make your magazine an interesting and informative read for the Institute . |
| 7 | God help us all , he thought , there 's pain and suffering enough ahead : let's not worry about the details . |
| 8 | Now I would see as one of the erm powerful reasons for being in the leading position that if we are in the leading position , and we know that the right solution from a technical , and probably from an overall cost point of view is the sixteen double O three , or a six eight O seven , come to that , and we know it far enough ahead , |
| 9 | ‘ Put an arrow into the ground in front of him when I give the sign — far enough ahead to be seen in good time . ’ |
| 10 | On the tail , lane road , give way to vehicles coming towards you you must not overtake if you would have to cross or straddle double white lines with a solid line on the out of you , erm if you 're within a zig zag area , the pelican crossing , after a normal overtaking sign until the end of the restriction , do not overtake when you can not see far enough ahead , for example , when coming through |
| 11 | The cavalry surged suddenly ahead , streaking downhill to the meadows , the massed pikemen broke into a measured run , keeping formation , and followed them . |
| 12 | You can do things and be so upfront and so ahead that nobody can appreciate it . |
| 13 | The Mercedes was thirty yards or so ahead of them , facing out across the valley , with the summit of Walbury Hill behind . |
| 14 | gardes of culture producers are not necessarily ahead of audiences or the demand-side because the latter itself is now a mass of culture producers . |
| 15 | Beneath it , across the ornately worked rugs Maurice had undoubtedly paid for , Natasha strode purposefully ahead . |
| 16 | I watched Rose stride purposefully ahead of us towards the gate . |
| 17 | And , should he ever graduate to captaincy , the most searching trial — of leading men who do not necessarily view the world as he does — is still perhaps ahead . |
| 18 | kept me only ahead of the hungry mouths |
| 19 | The event was fixed up long ahead , and in the correspondence of the eminent delivering such a Discourse appears comparable in importance to giving a major address at a BAAS meeting . |
| 20 | The questions listed are simply an indication of some of the key information you may require in order to plan sensibly ahead . |
| 21 | The men grouped together ahead of him were hunched against the drizzle . |
| 22 | Midwifery staff are asked to give this to the mother sufficiently ahead of her discharge from hospital so that she can ask midwifery or paediatric staff any questions which might occur to her or her partner . |
| 23 | The dog , seemingly tireless , roamed eagerly ahead . |
| 24 | But then she saw his eyes staring emptily ahead of him , and knew he was walking in his sleep . |
| 25 | Forty-eight hours from now , she thought , staring at her pale reflection in the mirror , Anne Hammond would have been given the miracle of the chance of a new lease of life , while her own future seemed to stretch emptily ahead with nothing but work to fill it . |
| 26 | In one instance , a young pilot started a launch with another glider standing only a few yards to the side and just ahead of the take-off point . |
| 27 | I threw myself into the ditch as two further explosions occurred , this time at the crossroads just ahead of the jeep . |
| 28 | We march all day , stopping from time to time at the sound of automatic fire somewhere just ahead . |
| 29 | As I lie in a ditch during the short rest and watch Jake the Algerian move along the road just ahead of me exclaiming ‘ A la attack ’ , a voice from somewhere along the road shouts , ‘ Oh , piss off ’ . |
| 30 | It finished only just ahead of the Alliance poll of 26 per cent ( which produced for them only seventeen Liberal and six SDP seats ) . |