Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] in the [det] direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harry watched it until it had turned into Emlyn Square , then began walking unsteadily in the same direction . |
| 2 | Separate the £50 , £20 , £10 , £5 , £1 notes and stack them face upwards in the same direction . |
| 3 | By peering hard in the same direction , I could just make out the faint flicker of a distant plane . |
| 4 | The Prison Department in England is moving tentatively in the same direction . |
| 5 | Semantic structure and context ‘ operate either in the same direction as or counter to ’ linear modification ( Firbas , 1974 : 22 ) , but both are hierarchically superior to it . |
| 6 | They were all thrown forward in the same direction . |
| 7 | He was irritated by my disbelief and pointed forcefully in the same direction as before , shouting , ‘ Reggane ! ’ |