Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] [prep] the same direction " in BNC.
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1 | As we neared the cemetery , the streets began to fill with people , all heading in the same direction . |
2 | We headed up the Ring Road towards Old Delhi , and as we drove the avenues began to fill with bicycle rickshaws , all heading in the same direction . |
3 | All pulling in the same direction , you know . |
4 | the team leader at work who is concerned to ensure that members of the group are all pulling in the same direction towards greater productivity or an improved service . |
5 | They were very low , twittering all round us , all flying in the same direction , low and happy . |
6 | The nuclei of certain atoms resemble tops in that they have an intrinsic angular momentum — or spin , such atoms are said to be polarised when they are all spinning in the same direction . |
7 | She did this by lining up the nuclei of radioactive atoms in a magnetic field , so that they were all spinning in the same direction , and showed that the electrons were given off more in one direction than another . |