Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] the [adj] direction " in BNC.

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1 Pushing the joystick in the direction of travel results in a low , grubhunting kick , slap it in the opposite direction to give a high lob , and leave it in neutral for something between the two .
2 This is your ammunition — PLEASE fire it in the right direction !
3 ‘ But shoot it in the right direction , you 're making it your intention/Live those dreams , scheme those schemes . ’
4 ‘ But shoot it in the right direction , you 're making it your intention/Live those dreams , scheme those schemes . ’
5 Then you just point it in the right direction , switch on , and it 's done . ’
6 When turning a corner into the next aisle of the shop , do n't tamely walk round behind the trolley and push it in the new direction .
7 Release the joystick and he 'll carry on running — to stop him , pull it in the opposite direction .
8 far beyond their income and when they get the money they spend it in the wrong direction
9 Even so , giving bright light at a time which should not affect the body clock or even adjust it in the wrong direction could be tested — as has already been described .
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