Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] in the direction " in BNC.

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1 Workers observing it and about to leave on their own foraging , immediately fly off in the direction indicated .
2 1.05pm — Having left Tony and his Mum at his appointment , I set off in the direction of the A4 .
3 Bridget murmured as they set off in the direction of Geoffrey 's rooms .
4 Particles moved up the beach by the breaking waves do so normal to the direction of approach of the waves , but they roll down in the direction of the steepest beach gradient .
5 Sometimes a little block of five or six men would detach itself from the larger mass and drift off in the direction of the track .
6 Then I slide off in the direction of New Cross Station .
7 So that when they sit facing each other on either side of their fire-place , both grins take off in the direction of the mantelpiece , as if drawn by the draught .
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