Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 2 | They climbed back into the jeep and went on along the rutted lane , lurching and splashing through deep puddles , the Brigadier worrying audibly all the way because ‘ things were n't as they should be . ’ |
| 3 | At Ballyconneely , with the Twelve Pins at their backs , they went down a track and faced the black Atlantic , left the low-slung car and scrambled out along the headland until they found , amazingly , a concrete pillbox , a relic of the war in which , surely , the Free State had been a neutral ? |
| 4 | They left the goose in the dairy and went back along the passage and through a swing door with baize on one side into a wide , dark hall where a grandfather clock ticked in one corner and a small oil lamp threw shadows . |
| 5 | So we gritted our teeth and set off along the Pyg-motorway past the army 's blasted and unforgivable folly , writhing and frothing and swearing and laughing aghast — the vapours thickening the while , so that when we looked down from Bwlch Moch , Llydaw was rimless , leaden obscurity and our hair mist-beaded like grizzled Rastafarians . |
| 6 | She left the citizens of Riverbank to their shouting match and struck off along the trail to the footpath . |
| 7 | They left the shop and headed back along the road , Sammy crawling miserably along behind them . |
| 8 | Follow the path to the summit of Shining Tor and carry on along the right hand side of the wall to eventually ascend Cats Tor . |
| 9 | But at last they reached the top and set out along a ridge under the clear blue sky , valleys running steeply to left and right of them . |
| 10 | Jess abandoned all idea of water and ran out along the path and through the gateway with Salt limping behind . |
| 11 | He then grabbed the reins and drove back along the road , leaving the wounded post-boy to stagger to the nearest village . |
| 12 | We crossed another bridge and walked back along the opposite side : bitter-sweet robin notes ; wheeze of green finch ; ‘ chook , chook ’ of blackbird ; ‘ huit ’ call of chaff inch ; trill of wren . |
| 13 | So the next morning at dawn the poor wife took her baby in her arms and set out along the shore . |
| 14 | With a screech of brakes , and a squeal of wheels , Bodie reversed into a parking space and shot back along the route he had just taken . |
| 15 | She turned her back on the squabbling creatures and crept off along the footpath . |
| 16 | The fire was not lit and the room did n't seem as cheerful and welcoming as it had the night before ; they broke their fast quickly on warm oat cakes and mulled wine , saddled their horses and rode back along the track to the highway . |
| 17 | At two o'clock Wycliffe collected the dead man 's keys from the duty officer and set out along the wharf . |