Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] along [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resolving to ‘ quit all my friends and tear myself away from my home ’ , he headed off along the North African coast in the direction of Mecca , driven onwards by what he described as ‘ an overmastering impulse from within' . |
| 2 | Right : Looking back along the Bwlch Main ridge on the day Billy 's ashes were scattered . |
| 3 | I kept to my itinerary , turning off along the Achiltibuie road , passing below the serrated skyline of Stac Polly , its upper rocks tinged pink as the sun rose over the horizon . |
| 4 | Stones were also set up along the Great North Road in 1708 , but the first true milestone to be set up in Britain since Roman times was that at Trumpington , just outside Cambridge , in 1727 , where it is still to be seen . |
| 5 | In 1966 both sides recalled their ambassadors , and in 1969 open military hostilities broke out along the Ussuri river , which marks the Sino-Soviet border in Siberia . |
| 6 | In May 1942 , the Eighth Army was dug in along the Gazala line on the defensive . |
| 7 | The Eighth Army had suffered a crushing defeat and was digging in along the Alamein line , only sixty miles to the west of the Nile . |
| 8 | It was a case , as Colville put it , of ‘ Auld Lang Syne … ringing out along the Whitehall corridors ’ . |
| 9 | Strung out along the Bridlington road , Thornholme is about half a mile from Burton Agnes . |
| 10 | This is one of the survivors of the many mills formerly strung out along the Painswick Stream and probably took its name from the Damsell family who lived in the area during the 14th and 15th centuries . |