Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the same direction " in BNC.

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1 His back was to her , he was toddling along purposefully in the same direction as her , across that bleak empty landscape .
2 There is no need to cross the stitches constantly in the same direction .
3 In a free society , the regulation of such material is always problematic , with social mores shifting from generation to generation — and not always in the same direction .
4 Without this first step there is no beginning , and every subsequent step in the search takes one further but always in the same direction .
5 These great masses moved steadily , noiselessly and always in the same direction .
6 If we make up a helical coil ( Fig. 4.2(b) ) the wires are going round always in the same direction so the voltages simply add and we may rewrite eqn ( 4.13 ) in the form
7 These differences were always in the same direction — more pronounced hormonal responses and more reporting of symptoms with porcine insulin .
8 In the UK , Japan and the US there have been a spate of deregulatory initiatives taken by government , and European governments are also moving more slowly in the same direction .
9 All of the planets circle around the Sun elliptically in the same direction as the Sun itself rotates .
10 He was irritated by my disbelief and pointed forcefully in the same direction as before , shouting , ‘ Reggane ! ’
11 Separate the £50 , £20 , £10 , £5 , £1 notes and stack them face upwards in the same direction .
12 The Prison Department in England is moving tentatively in the same direction .
13 Harry watched it until it had turned into Emlyn Square , then began walking unsteadily in the same direction .
14 By peering hard in the same direction , I could just make out the faint flicker of a distant plane .
15 They were all thrown forward in the same direction .
16 Semantic structure and context ‘ operate either in the same direction as or counter to ’ linear modification ( Firbas , 1974 : 22 ) , but both are hierarchically superior to it .
17 Thereupon the world reverses its rotation and everything starts to deteriorate until God reasserts his control and lets the universe rotate once again in the same direction as before .
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