Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the same direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came on , walking in the same direction as Rachaela , the dilute snow sparkling in his hat like sequins . |
| 2 | ‘ The crystals always grow in the same direction and then they are shaped , ’ they say . |
| 3 | In the first nine regions , including the social variables would have resulted in a change of target allocations which opposed the effect of reducing the weighting of standardised mortality ratio — that is , they act in the same direction as standardised mortality ratio . |
| 4 | There was no reason for him to do so because the claims that he wished to make were quite simple ( they did not involve complex interactions of different speaker variables ) , and because in his analysis the same patterns were repeated for every variable studied , tending in the same direction in every case in terms of both class and style ( several classes and several styles ) . |
| 5 | You recall that we could not have the needles always selected in the same direction or we would end up with biased fabric ? |
| 6 | The OR Staff are quite rightly intent on seeking battle-winning performance ; the scientists and technologists enjoy and rise to the challenge ; and so both the principal groups of participants in equipment development are pushing in the same direction without an effective countervailing force . |
| 7 | Moreover , on some occasions ( and the present scenario could well be one ) the economic and social pressures may be pushing in the same direction as educational forces . |
| 8 | It did n't take long to get Graham 's eyes looking in the same direction . |
| 9 | Saint-Exupéry said that ‘ loving someone does not mean looking into each other 's eyes , but looking in the same direction together . ’ |
| 10 | In fact love has been defined as not looking at each other , but looking in the same direction . |
| 11 | However , in this case , it would not be necessary to determine that all the quanta came from the same direction : it would be enough to observe that they all arrived within a very short time interval to be reasonably confident that they were coming from the same burst . |
| 12 | The near and next near contracts were generally mispriced in the same direction , and by a roughly similar amount . |
| 13 | On the beach a speck moved in the same direction as they did . |
| 14 | In the worst possible case , with all errors operating in the same direction and all being at plus or minus two standard errors ( a most unlikely occurrence and an overstatement of the true joint confidence intervals ) , the estimated expenditure needs might range from £108 to £509 for every child aged 5–17 . |
| 15 | I look in the same direction to account for the charming note ‘ Granovsky has got a bit out of hand ’ . |
| 16 | When a startled horse pricks his ears at the source of his alarm , other horses look in the same direction . |
| 17 | He fell into step beside her and they continued to walk in the same direction . |
| 18 | But these are not organised , structured animal societies — they are abnormal explosions of the locust population and they carry with them the seeds of their own downfall , as do modern human populations that are heading in the same direction . |
| 19 | From the summit of Pillar continue ( south westwards ) to Scoat Fell ( 0.75 miles ) and then ( south eastwards ) to Red Pike ( 0.75 miles ) before heading in the same direction to Dore Head ( 0.75 miles ) — the gap between Red Pike and Yewbarrow . |
| 20 | As we neared the cemetery , the streets began to fill with people , all heading in the same direction . |
| 21 | We headed up the Ring Road towards Old Delhi , and as we drove the avenues began to fill with bicycle rickshaws , all heading in the same direction . |
| 22 | And its aims travel in the same direction , albeit by a slightly different strategic route . |
| 23 | He was going in the same direction , empty . |
| 24 | ‘ Should you see a lady that you know , carrying a basket , and you are going in the same direction , offer to carry it for her . ’ |
| 25 | And in the last couple of years I 've been listening to music that 's going in the same direction , like The Beach Boys , for instance , but trying to keep it within a guitar format . |
| 26 | Here they met up with Scott of Rankilburn , and a couple of hundred of his mosstroopers , going in the same direction . |
| 27 | We had a little chat with Unix System Labs president Roel Pieper last week and he did n't exactly rule out the possibility of USL making a takeover move on Santa Cruz Operation Inc ( UX No 396 ) : however , he said , it would n't be a good business value unless both firms were committed to going in the same direction . |
| 28 | A note of the fact that they have started out equally separated from each other , are now marching in parallel straight lines , and we need to check later that they are still separated by equal distances and still going in the same direction . |
| 29 | ‘ I told you to keep going in the same direction . |
| 30 | It 's lying in the same direction as it was flying when it came down — north-east to south-west . |