Example sentences of "she [was/were] [v-ing] along the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had n't realized until she was bumping along the road away from the dock that she 'd been shaking like an aspen leaf . |
| 2 | Now she was rattling along the empty streets , the horse 's hooves sounding sharp and crisp in the silence . |
| 3 | All day this shadow grew in her mind and by the time school was over and she was running along the railway line , it seemed to be running behind her like some dark , winged creature . |
| 4 | Tamworth , yeah , he works in Tamworth and she has to fetch him cos he does n't drive , sometimes she fetches him a rather that him get the bus home and so she was going along the main she said the name of the road , but I ca n't , th , the number of the road but I ca n't remember she says she saw rats just trotting down the side of the road , you know ! |
| 5 | The next instant , dizzy with the excitement that possessed her , she was hurrying along the corridor towards his office . |
| 6 | Now she was walking along the parade and came upon old Cornelius Fennell in his bath chair , with Gay beside him , wearing a paper hat . |
| 7 | On her way back , she was walking along the narrow public path which led to her house . |
| 8 | She was floating along the aisle of a dimly lit church , the only reality the beautiful white dress she was wearing and the man waiting for her at the altar , and even he was shrouded in a mist , preventing her from seeing his face . |
| 9 | She was coming along the opposite pavement on foot and was looking up at the buildings as if she were not sure of being in the right street . |