Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] [adj] direction " in BNC.

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1 So we , we are not just creating capitalism per se we are building in that direction er but there will be elements of socialism there which we can then build on and take us forward .
2 We have , we are also paying for the very very high price for that er and so it at where we look at , the money we are proposing to spend er in the future that we are grouped in that direction and that 's the , that 's the er budget today .
3 In a way , current legislation and political attitudes are pushing in opposing directions simultaneously .
4 On the M4 junction 4b to 5 , that 's the M25 Langley interchange , the inside lanes are closed in both directions for overhead cable work , and on the A34 just south of Newbury , it 's down to single lane traffic due to the roadworks between Swan roundabout and Sandalford roundabout but traffic 's not too heavy there at the moment .
5 The anguish of American astronomers reflects the two current trends in space science which are pulling in opposite directions .
6 Peterborough and Darlington are heading in opposite directions after sharing promotion glory last season .
7 I 'm glad we are going in different directions .
8 Witnessing should never become an excuse for a heated argument ; if things are moving in that direction it 's better to end the conversation sooner rather than later .
9 The campaigns that we have been conducting are moving in that direction because special constables have a particularly valuable part to play .
10 When people are moving in all directions , meeting dead ends and trying to push back to the start , it 's not only chaotic , it 's downright dangerous .
11 The doppler effect alters the frequency of light ‘ seen ’ by the moving atoms ; because the atoms are moving in all directions , they see a broad range of frequencies .
12 Admittedly , the animals in the Withington mosaic are lively ; but they are running not springing ( as at Newton St. Loe ) , and are moving in one direction only .
13 Research and some operational systems , such as LIBERTAS and STATUS IQ , are moving in this direction , but most systems still offer the following two options :
14 What is clear is that business managers are pulled in many directions and that they must and do make choices among alternative objectives ’ .
15 2 The arms are pulled in opposite directions with equal force .
16 ‘ In the first split second you experience a feeling of numbness , of complete collapse within your chest and a cold wave of fright … the needles of the automatic printer drums and the monitoring instruments are swinging in all directions . ’
17 White lights are fixed in both directions .
18 When these are open , views are obtained in two directions .
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