Example sentences of "stretch [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The statistics of healthy and intelligent childhood were stretched out along the curve of achievement , and only some were allowed to travel through the narrow gate at eleven , towards the golden city . |
| 2 | Across the valley , stretched out along a branch in a giant oak , a man in camouflage uniform lay motionless . |
| 3 | Dot stroked her mother 's other white leg stretched out along the bed , with the varnish drying on the toes now like five scarlet flames . |
| 4 | From here you can see the Old Town , the New Town and the district of Vyšehrad stretched out along the other side of the Vltava River . |
| 5 | He started off by pointing out that Rommel 's lines of communication , stretched out along the coast , were extremely vulnerable to a determined attack . |
| 6 | He was sitting on the couch facing her , his arm stretched out along the back . |
| 7 | The constant impact against the field 's rim , of everything from showers of meteors down to stray molecules of gas , resulted in a cosmic fireworks display of spectacular proportions : a long tail of deteriorating matter stretched out along the path which the ship had taken . |
| 8 | Burun was in one of them , sitting with his back to the side pillar , his booted feet stretched out along the sill so that he was perched above a sheer drop to the marble-floored hallway below . |
| 9 | It stretched out along the branch , its claws out , waiting . |
| 10 | Not just on board , but stretched out along the wooden bench , for heaven 's sake , as if he had n't a care in the world , as if he owned the place . |
| 11 | The vineyards of Sillery are indeed an extension of the lower slopes of Verzenay , where they stretch out along the flatter , frost-prone ground on the plain beneath the Montagne de Reims , taking a good kilometre and a half to rise a mere twenty metres or so . |
| 12 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he said at last , conversationally , stretching out along the cockpit seat and crossing long hard legs at the ankles in front of him , ‘ is blatant prejudice a temporary flaw , or a permanent feature of your personality ? ’ |