Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | as I pant up towards the breathless heights . |
| 2 | The canal 's over that-a-way , but if we head over towards the old brickworks- ’ She unlocked a huge padlock which fastened the gates . |
| 3 | So what are your plans in the next year or two as we head up towards the next winter Olympics ? |
| 4 | I wake them up and we shamble along towards the Customs . |
| 5 | We all need windows in our lives , and at the moment we can ask for nothing more than the scenes flicking past the carriage until , at last , we reach open country and the long dark hours ahead we plough on towards the East and the border . |
| 6 | So we split up towards the end of the season and I then went over to the States . |
| 7 | Obediently , resignedly , he swings the car round in a dangerous U-turn at the next intersection and they flash back towards the airport , the jewel factories and towerblocks of the Bangkok suburbs thinning out again to the dim outlines of swampy fields pierced by palmtree plantations . |
| 8 | He became adept at launching himself over the canoe 's side ; first leaning back with legs outstretched athwart the cockpit , a quick flip of the body brought him face down towards the water before lowering himself onto it . |
| 9 | They set out towards the west , taking their direction from the sun , but the density of thorn thickets constantly drove them from their line . |
| 10 | Taking his towelling bath robe out of his suitcase and one of the rugs from the back of the car , they set off towards the cliff . |
| 11 | After hearing pro-Yeltsin and anti-Gorbachev speeches they set off towards the Kremlin down Tverskaya ( formerly Gorky Street ) , Moscow 's main thoroughfare . |
| 12 | Go , go that 's it go along towards the positive numbers . |