Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] in the same direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each layer or sheet , of which there may be 50 or 100 altogether , contains fibres of the protein collagen all pointing in the same direction within the plane of the layer , so that each sheet has a readily ( if you have an electron microscope ) discernible direction or polarity associated with it . |
| 2 | ‘ So many separate bits of evidence all pointing in the same direction . |
| 3 | In Britain , Owen and Mivart argued that many cases of evolution consisted of parallel lines of development within the same group , all driven in the same direction as though by an internally programmed force . |
| 4 | The two objectives do not necessarily lie in the same direction . |
| 5 | The near and next near contracts were generally mispriced in the same direction , and by a roughly similar amount . |
| 6 | Where there are dramatic differences of incidence for different groups , where the social pattern investigated is simplex ( for example , class difference only ) , and where the differences virtually always tend in the same direction , it is often unnecessary to test for significance , because the patterns revealed are so clear that no one could believe they are the results of pure chance . |
| 7 | Although in some instances the sex/style differences are very slight , they are quite consistent in that they usually tend in the same direction , much as Labov ( 1966 : 7 ) found for social class and style : ‘ Native New Yorkers differ in their usage in terms of absolute values of the variables , but the shifts between contrasting styles follow the same pattern in almost every case . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The crystals always grow in the same direction and then they are shaped , ’ they say . |
| 9 | You recall that we could not have the needles always selected in the same direction or we would end up with biased fabric ? |
| 10 | A true feeding roll is always performed in the same direction by each rolling bream . |
| 11 | A note of the fact that they have started out equally separated from each other , are now marching in parallel straight lines , and we need to check later that they are still separated by equal distances and still going in the same direction . |
| 12 | Achieve the effect by having a number of loudspeakers at lowish level , preferably facing in the same direction . |
| 13 | Always travelling in the same direction — a straight line . |
| 14 | I shall argue that the psychological arrow is determined by the thermodynamic arrow , and that these two arrows necessarily always point in the same direction . |
| 15 | I have shown that the psychological arrow is essentially the same as the thermodynamic arrow , so that the two would always point in the same direction . |
| 16 | Transfer alternate stitches and knit two rows of stocking stitch throughout , always transferring in the same direction . |
| 17 | You had this lump of rock that you dangled from a thread and people discovered that it always pointed in the same direction , so if you were on board , a ship for the first time people were able to travel in a ship without having to hug a coast all the way across or navigate to where they could see . |
| 18 | Evidence which also points in the same direction has come not from critics but from within the Kandel group itself . |
| 19 | We have , then , student wittingness and intellectual maturity both pointing in the same direction . |
| 20 | Because the horizontal and vertical externalities here operate in the same direction , the clear prediction is that , in the absence of any agreements , too little promotional and demonstration activity will take place . |