Example sentences of "[vb pp] along in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lucy was involved in a study of cetaceans and had come along in the hope of seeing at least some porpoises .
2 The basic question at issue in the debate is whether the United Kingdom is to be carried along in the wake of those changes or to be a driving force for change .
3 Their style was exceptionally clear and one was carried along in the unfolding of an argument which seemed as majestically inevitable as the development of a Bach fugue .
4 Up to this point , still only sixteen years old , he had remained very much a background figure , drawn along in the wake of his elder brother , and both of them overshadowed by their protector , King Louis of France .
5 And there 's all those things got washed along in the river , they got stuck on the fence .
6 When the US economy booms , the rest of the world is pulled along in the slipstream .
7 Of course he is incompetent , and as well as being swept along in the muddle and uproar he shares ‘ our town 's ’ positive transpersonal complicities in what goes on here .
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