Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] in the direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was bigger than I and he grabbed me by my Sidcot collar and hauled me in the direction of the CFI 's office , I did not even have time to shake off my parachute before we burst into the " Holiest of Holies " . |
| 2 | She followed him in the direction of the flight deck . |
| 3 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |
| 4 | Putting a companionable arm round her shoulders that made her shiver with awareness , he urged her in the direction of the village . |
| 5 | Fred Titmus bowled the right sort of ball and I smashed it in the direction of the pavilion . |
| 6 | Smallfry was smiling sweetly as she reached for Frankie 's sleeve and eased him in the direction of the door . |
| 7 | He slipped out and went to his tent , got his revolver , and emptied it in the direction of Woolley 's tent . |
| 8 | People cheerfully pointed me in the direction of Barry 's , Harry 's , Carry 's and , in one case , even the Black Dolmen . |
| 9 | I really wanted to help them out and pointed them in the direction of Red Rhino and it was kind of their idea to put them out on Reception . |
| 10 | After somewhat flippantly suggesting that he head a couple of hundred miles south to the banks of the River Thames , I pointed him in the direction of a purple clad stand just two along from our own . |