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

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1 Travelling in a clockwise direction the route proceeds from Cat Nab , Saltburn along part of the Cleveland Way and along the cliff edge down to the beach at Cattersty Sands .
2 Stick along base edge of blue card .
3 Continue along ridge for 1/2 mile , ignoring side paths .
4 This contrasts with the situation , elsewhere and notably in West Germany , where MEPs sit along side Bundestag deputies on their EC legislation vetting committee , with full speaking rights .
5 She hands over the bags and we walk along side by side .
6 Interviewer asks : But is n't it unfair that they 're paid half as much as people they work along side ?
7 Moreover , these major faults tend to be discontinuous and curved in plan and it seems that main boundary listric faults alternate along rift valleys and are separated by transfer faults ( Fig. 4.10 ) .
8 Broken echinoderm plates ‘ catch the light ’ — the single crystals break along cleavage planes and so present a uniform reflective surface .
9 ‘ Run along home then and tell your Dad to come and wheel it away .
10 ‘ Get along home , ’ he said .
11 ‘ And how many humans could even stand on a ball , let along run slowly on it ? ’ demanded Gurder .
12 Run along child .
13 They have no money or Government aid , road links are poor by western standards , sewage is collected from tanks outside houses every day and in Gdansk a huge heating system pipes heat along overground tubes to parts of the town .
14 Girls were not allowed to share wash-cubicles , hold hands or walk along arm-in-arm , and the washing of one another 's hair — a fairly frequent happening — was severely punished .
15 ‘ Come along grandma ’ I said .
16 which is the excuse , I 'd rather somebody went along sort of said right I 'll have it done such and such a time rather than keep buggering about
17 Convection currents rise and diverge below mid-oceanic ridges and converge and descend along subduction zones .
18 James hurried upstairs , calling for an attendant , and found Mary Duncan trying to reach the iron-barred window , her shackled ankle attached to the bed which she was dragging along inch by inch behind her .
19 Little over FFr 250,000 sold , and some dealers said it had been difficult to get collectors to concentrate on highly priced items , let along sign cheques , in the crowded conditions of the George V basement .
20 ( a ) Facing Eyemouth sea-front , turn left along esplanade , joining beach at Dolphin Hotel ( which is to left ) ; leave beach by prominent path up on to cliff-top , and then keep along top of cliffs ignoring left forks , with caravan site on left and soon diverting out to headland ( with cannons ) ( b ) .
21 So me went down dere an " me called for me spar dem and " im come along wiv me and " e … an " " e check some woman down there , y'know check some skirt — jus ' grind up some daughter y'know , smoke weed an " t'ing .
22 Creole features of the phonology include the pronunciation of the vowels of some [ P3 ] , sound [ P9 ] , sort [ P11 ] , back [ P2 ] ( wiv a knife in your back ) , come ( come along wiv me ) [ P3 ] , daughter [ P4 , P13 ] ; skirt and fare ( with /r/ ) [ P15 ] ; thing as /ting/ , and mother as /mada/ [ P17 ] ; and the distinctively short open vowels in say [ ] [ P5 ] and go [ ] [ P6 ] .
23 7 On leaving wood turn right on footpath across garden of ex-railway cottage and follow along edge of golf course and by left side of clubhouse and on to track .
24 Return along drive past points where it was joined earlier and descend into minor valley with pool on left , turning right onto another track as soon as drive starts to ascend again .
25 ( a ) Return along Church Way to High Street and take path opposite and slightly to right through gates of Manor Farm .
26 Repeat along length .
27 Mercury wants to install a network of fibre-optic cables , to carry telephone calls and computer data , inside the ducts that run along railway tracks .
28 NEVER GO ONTO A RAILWAY LINE OR WALK ALONG IT .
29 Doors slam along hotel corridors and bathrooms fill with steam .
30 Economies of scope involve comparing costs at point C with those at A and B , whereas multiproduct economies of scale examine behaviour along OC , and product-specific economies of scale are concerned with costs as we move along AC or BC .
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