Example sentences of "along and " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may sound like cold comfort when you 're desperately hoping for something to come along and get you going — but continuing your work and maintaining skills is vitally important . |
| 2 | I have been very lucky ; the right opportunities have come along and yet every time you take them you are looking forward immediately to the next challenge . |
| 3 | ‘ Now get along and behave yourself . ’ |
| 4 | I resolved to take the first thing that came along and from that base to look further afield if need be . |
| 5 | ‘ Will you go along and tell them , now ? |
| 6 | Donald and Jean had disappeared and Mary was in a black mood , striding along and making old Donald gasp . |
| 7 | It takes science to come along and tell us that what is going on under these circumstances is a brain process , let alone to tell us which brain process it is . |
| 8 | One fan sang along and plucked at an imaginary guitar , but he turned out to be the roadie . |
| 9 | But how , after the Foxley Wood decision , is the pressure going to be eased to London 's south-west , along and around the M4 and M3 motorways ? |
| 10 | Some 30 miles from Berlin he comtemplated hitch-hiking , but rejected it , trudging along and coming upon allotments with apple trees . |
| 11 | The witness judged part of the secret to lie in the way he seemed to think out what he wanted to say as he went along and made the audience share his struggle after truth . |
| 12 | Paul was an apprentice electrician at Watneys brewery in Mortlake so he brought some barrels of beer along and we set up a proper bar . |
| 13 | We trooped along and he more than likely brought his mate John Grey along with him . |
| 14 | He stood there , shouting along and flapping his arms round like an over-excited seagull . |
| 15 | He paused and then said , not realising the effect his words would have , ‘ I may go along and see this Vigo . ’ |
| 16 | I wish someone would come along and take me home . |
| 17 | When Lewis himself was speaking , it was not always easy to find a tame atheist who was prepared to come along and be mauled in public debate ; for on these occasions he reverted to type and became again the P'daytabird prosecuting an unlikely prisoner in the Belfast police courts . |
| 18 | A yard or so along and under the sign of Josephine , owner Clare Newbold arranges a mélange of decorative items with the surreal air of a Cocteau movie . |
| 19 | Then come along and help at Secret Agents , our 5–11 year old Holiday Club this summer ! |
| 20 | Anyway , Davy came along and Steve Marriot also came along on that day , because quite a few people heard about it , as we put the word out at the Giaconda Cafe in Denmark Street . |
| 21 | ‘ Liza Jane ’ and ‘ Pity the Fool ’ were released at the time we joined him because he brought this record along and said , ‘ What do you think of this ? ’ |
| 22 | Walk along and I 'll tell you about it . ’ |
| 23 | The value they were handing unnecessarily to the taxman offered a fine incentive to bidders to come along and do this for them . |
| 24 | But right now , you can just trot along and leave me a bit of peace to get some kip while I got the chance . |
| 25 | Dot had been right all along and Mrs Parvis wrong when she 'd insisted that it was all over bar the shouting . |
| 26 | Bella had been trying to push the walking-frame along and carry the tea at the same time . |
| 27 | Come along and follow me . ’ |
| 28 | You 'd better go along and have a bit of a dig first . |
| 29 | ‘ That Kirsty came along and appeared in the sittings was a by-product , but made me think ‘ why not animals , as well ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Now if another geezer were to come along and find another path up to the well … |