Example sentences of "[v-ing] along [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Early morning 's not my best time , specially when I 've spent half the night dreaming terrible dreams and the other half listening to some loon droning on about turtles in Japan — but it was great dawdling along by the river .
2 And then I 'm hobbling along into the bathroom .
3 ‘ Over the dark still silence , ’ quavered Vernon , singing along with the wireless , and was seized with a bout of coughing .
4 ‘ I ca n't hear your voice singing along with the rest . ’
5 And when he come into the pub he hears the village lads singing along with the machine and he has a go himself and gets to talking with everyone .
6 You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape .
7 The kind of farcical spectacle pop has n't provided for a while , it had everything from Radio 1 getting in a tizzy about whether to ban it to TOTP carrying drug warnings , from ageing DJs singing along to the chorus to ageing rockers ( Francis Rossi of Status Quo ) crawling out of the woodwork to condemn it .
8 maybe like Todd 's standing by the lake yeah and Jim 's like pissed out of his head and comes driving along in the truck and drives his truck into the lake or something .
9 A pick up a penguin right , great , come on then Jeff say something pardon it did n't pick that up he said bollocks , Jeff just said bollocks , that 's good oh if tonight we would , see me driving along in the car and got that on , oh no , it 'll be really funny , we 're gon na be sitting there going come on as if we 'd said that today
10 The little man was ambling along in the middle of the street , looking around him with an expression of keen interest .
11 Regional Railways , Cheshire County Council and the European Regional Development Fund are all contributing along with the PTE , to the £10 million cost .
12 It was pointed out in Dann v Hamilton that the defence could apply in cases where : " the drunkenness of the driver at the material time is so extreme and so glaring that to accept a lift from him is like engaging in an intrinsically and obviously dangerous occupation , intermeddling with an unexploded bomb or walking along on the edge of an unfenced cliff " .
13 One day , Mildred was walking along in the park it was very , very hot and she was very , very tired !
14 Hatton had been walking along in the dark and someone had waited for him among the willows and the brambles , the stone ready for use .
15 It 's like I 'm just floating down the street , just a head bobbing along in the water .
16 There were indeed steps by the door , three steps up and a flat landing along below the door itself .
17 Hazel realized that until they were rested they would all be safer where they were than stumbling along in the open , with no strength left to run from an enemy .
18 Sara stood on deck for hours , watching the seabirds gliding along beside the ship , listening to the gruff conversations of the men on deck , and wondering — endlessly — what Dom João would be like .
19 Er sometimes I , I 'm , I get a lot , a lot of things on , I have at the moment , an awful lot of things on , so everything is you know getting in a p a tight path and fast , so I deliberately thoroughly enjoy taking my dog and wandering along in the park .
20 it 's not as if there 's anywhere where you can hire a bike I 'm sure you know , but , I suppose you 're going along on the road , across the road I
21 If I had n't insisted on you going along on the drop we would have absolutely no proof that it had ever taken place !
22 To that extent , he is going along with the orthodoxy , and not disturbing the papal infallibility of his predecessors and the process they have established .
23 Despite initial remonstrations , Ford is going along with the insurance industry 's grouping of the XR3i .
24 As for Willie Aitchison , who was felled by a ball on the knee on Wednesday , this game old caddie was having no difficulty in going along with the hospital 's recommendations .
25 ‘ A lot of people would never deny the Shangri-Las , a great band produced by Shadow Morton , were fake girl singers going along with the producer 's ideas . ’
26 And , unfortunately , that meant going along with the Khedive .
27 You will have had a bath before going along to the morning service of Chiropody , so the problem will not arise .
28 Marsha I 'm going along to the chip shop and I 'm going to McDonalds and get a drink , na , I 'm gon na have to stay , how much , how much the chips ? , sixty P and how much is milk shake ? , one pound , that 's one pound sixty and then money for sweets after school
29 I 've seen her going along to the library regularly , pretty well every night .
30 There 's another picture of it where er this was er about five or six years ago this was taken , and you can see there , going along to the end of the er of this fencing , the post there which was one of the er of the posts er to which the gates , the crossing gates were attached .
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