Example sentences of "same direction [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ron Todd , the general secretary of the transport workers ' union , said that today 's vote on the multilaterist nuclear defence policy would not yield the ‘ massive and overwhelming ’ majority predicted by right-wingers , and he warned that party leaders could not expect everybody to ‘ goose-step ’ in the same direction once the policy had been carried .
2 This is usually — but not always — in the same direction as the tail rotor command .
3 The operation of the wheel is unusual , being a variation on the overshot type in which water falls on to the top of the wheel and turns it in the same direction as the water 's flow .
4 Even with a perfectly judged autorotation , there may still be some tendency for the model to swing round in the same direction as the blade rotation .
5 Von Frisch trained a scout bee to come to a source , and then placed out new sources at equal distances from the hive , but only one at the same direction as the original .
6 Where we might have expected these to vary in the same direction as the specialist team 's , they in fact exhibit a different set of distinctions , particularly in the high rate of service provision and the trend towards maintaining cases as live .
7 All of the planets circle around the Sun elliptically in the same direction as the Sun itself rotates .
8 Normally , one is not able to see stars in the sky that are in almost the same direction as the sun .
9 Turn the rim of the compass round carefully until the North marking points in the same direction as the needle .
10 The term used to describe the course of the board when sailing in the same direction as the wind .
11 Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed .
12 The moon moves in the same direction as the Earth 's rotation , slightly extending the interval between high tides to 12.4 hours .
13 ‘ did proceed across ( or along ) the carriageway ’ This point means that the pedestrian tried or succeeded in walking across the carriageway i.e. from footpath to footpath or along the carriageway in the same direction as the traffic flow .
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