Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is far from certain that all the fish in every corporate shoal want to swim in the same direction . |
| 2 | At the same time , however , there have been developments which appear to run in the opposite direction and which reinforce the appearance of employee status . |
| 3 | He saw the propeller contact something and then appear to rotate in the opposite direction as the engine stopped . |
| 4 | Moreover the provisions of section 2(1) ( a ) also seem to point in the same direction . |
| 5 | So we start at positive four add , add to count in the positive direction , oh |
| 6 | Said Mr Robinson : ‘ Several views were aired and it is now important that we all try to push in the same direction to the benefit of the club . ’ |
| 7 | Once a note is drawn higher than that middle line the tails start to go in the opposite direction . |
| 8 | Principles are like the moon that can be reflected in a thousand pools — if we choose to look in the right direction into a pool . |
| 9 | Whether this clamour is loud enough to bring about so fundamental a change in the EEC at the very time when Community institutions wish to move in the opposite direction is a question which needs now to be addressed . |
| 10 | As John Sutton said , ‘ It 's like a tandem with six people on it who all need to pedal in the right direction . |