Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even when trap lines are laid down along the hunting paths of a relatively specialized predator like the barn owl , there may be considerable differences in species proportions represented in the two assemblages .
2 That area should now be hived off along the line delineated in Map B.
3 The change in status means that control of the ancient woodlands is to be taken out of the hands of the Forestry Commission , who were opposed to the move , and a new governing body is to be set up along the lines of the Norfolk Broads Authority .
4 Most visitors to the Games will be put up along the coast outside the city and COBB have had to hire 10 luxury liners to be moored in Barcelona 's harbour , to provide 30,000 extra rooms for sponsors and their guests .
5 The fleet should then be spread out along the line and life will be much easier for everyone .
6 When the firing squad finally arrives , six men in blindfolds will be strung out along the prison wall : Freddie Martin , Frank Haffey , Stewart Kennedy , Jim Blyth , Alan Rough and Jim Leighton , you have one final wish .
7 For example , if your wall units do n't meet the ceiling , little-used dishes can be rowed up along the tops , or you could build extra cupboards in the gap .
8 Special wooden footpath signs have been put up along the route .
9 The sea has been forced out to sea , the beaches have been forced out along the coast .
10 In some snakes the fangs are hinged and are folded back along the roof of the mouth ; when the snake is about to strike , the fangs flip forward into their striking position .
11 In view of the evaporation of the objections of the BMA and a large number of doctors to the Government 's policy , does my hon. Friend agree that the debate is being drawn up along the following lines , with the Confederation of Health Service Employees , the National Union of Public Employees and the Labour party on one side and the Government , the taxpayers and the patients on the other ?
12 The road was very pleasant , and nice peeps were opened out along the shore , those scenes peculiar to this and neighbouring isles ; long flat stretches of heath and sand , and lines of cliff ; and in the pearliest hues the mountains of the north-west of Scotland graced their glowing setting of sunlit cloud and sun-reflecting sea , while the ether was embalmed in shades that partook of many emerald rays .
13 The statistics of healthy and intelligent childhood were stretched out along the curve of achievement , and only some were allowed to travel through the narrow gate at eleven , towards the golden city .
14 Second , four more UDCs were set up along the lines of those in Liverpool and London .
15 More parrots were lined up along the shore , skirts hitched to their knees , paddling and screaming in the chilly water .
16 A few pairs of battered shoes were lined up along an old wooden shelf .
17 Food was being sent in along the republic 's only rail link with Georgia .
18 This is carried out along the following lines : Working Space .
19 If a stimulus is below a certain intensity , the threshold , no impulse is set off along the fibre .
20 The one long straggly high street was always smothered in dust in the summer and with mud in the winter when the great stone carts lurched down from the quarries to the ‘ bankers ’ — the place where the stone was stacked up along the shore .
21 Casting an agonised glance of appeal at Ludovico , who failed to notice it , she was led off along the terrace , away from the tables and chairs .
22 In May 1942 , the Eighth Army was dug in along the Gazala line on the defensive .
23 The thin man was sent back along the ride to the point where it left the northern highway with orders to watch there , while Crane returned to patrol the width of forest between the camp and the Swamp .
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