Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] along [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could just make out Tobermory , looking like an Anne Redpath painting , cubes of white and blue and primrose and Venetian red , the houses and shops strung out along the bay , tiny in the distance . |
| 2 | Others watched the sea from their parked cars strung out along the promenade . |
| 3 | She heard the door open and close , then his footsteps coming back along the corridor and go into the sitting room . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Each one can be thought of as a chemical factory which , in the course of delivering its primary product of usable energy , processes more than 700 different chemical substances , in long , interweaving assembly-lines strung out along the surface of its intricately folded internal membranes . |
| 6 | When the water drops , the substances drift back along the passageways and soak into the water table . |
| 7 | In 1966 both sides recalled their ambassadors , and in 1969 open military hostilities broke out along the Ussuri river , which marks the Sino-Soviet border in Siberia . |
| 8 | Jazz switched the television off and came outside with them and they kicked a tin-can round the field a bit and then sat on some dumped oil-drums and watched the lights come on along the front and smoked a cigarette and reflected on their fate . |
| 9 | The Sierra Leone government promised the AfDB there would be strict environmental protection measures , but despite such assurances , loggers , farmers and charcoal-burners moved in along the new road , eating into the rainforest . |
| 10 | His hands spread out along the edge of the counter . |
| 11 | There are still some repairs going on along the M forty between junctions one and one A , that 's between Denham and the M twenty five , with the outside lane closed in both directions , for barrier repairs and some light maintenance . |
| 12 | Though the thermal establishment itself is quite stately , in the normal style of these amenities , the village is tightly shut in by the mountains on either side and is not much more than a ribbon of dark houses strung out along the main road . |
| 13 | At the far end was a small hall with tables and chairs piled up along the walls . |
| 14 | Our hosts go back along the jetty , |
| 15 | Chairs pushed back along the carpet , small things like that . |
| 16 | Would both the pillocks blast off along the corridor and shoot each other ? |
| 17 | The oasis lay 150 miles south of Benghazi and the enemy airfields strung out along the Gulf of Sirte . |