Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the road " in BNC.
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| 1 | We now retrace our steps to Ponta do Sol and back up onto the road and continue along to Canhas . |
| 2 | They both chuckled and passed on down the road . |
| 3 | A wind was gathering at the coast , preparing to sweep across the fields , lean against the few trees and race on over the road , across to the far side of the island . |
| 4 | They left the shop and headed back along the road , Sammy crawling miserably along behind them . |
| 5 | I have done this myself , to ideal effect , getting into the car on a sunless July morning and driving up to the road tunnel of Bielsa , some dozen miles beyond Saint-Lary . |
| 6 | He then grabbed the reins and drove back along the road , leaving the wounded post-boy to stagger to the nearest village . |
| 7 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 8 | To confirm this we have to pause and look back from the road to Aubeterre as it climbs the eastern slope of the valley of the Tude , just as Pound must have paused in 1911 ; and then we see that , whereas the modern town of Chalais is in the river bottom , old Chalais , a manorial village grouped round the gate of the château , does indeed stand on the ridge behind , so that the tops of the tallest poplars by the river wave just below the walls of the château . |
| 9 | At any minute they would see the two horses and they would mount them and ride on down the road and all would be well . |
| 10 | ‘ Christ , they were quick off the mark , Piper , ’ remarked the driver , swinging the jeep round and heading back along the road to Brigade H.Q. Nos. 3 and 6 Commando were pulling out as we entered the village ; no sign of 45 Royal Marine Commando . |
| 11 | After a few minutes the Carabinieri vehicle revved up and screeched off down the road . |
| 12 | Alternatively you can turn right along the forest road then go left and drop down off the road to follow a track and waymarkers down to the car park . |
| 13 | After another battle with the gate they carried on to the end of the lane and walked on to the road and into the sunlight . |
| 14 | In the reflection on the glass door he thought he saw a red glow from his car , and glanced back across the road . |
| 15 | In its drive stood a Japanese four-wheel-drive vehicle and as Meredith looked across the laburnum hedge at it , a woman of about her own age came out of the house , slamming the door crossly , got into the vehicle and reversed out into the road , driving off at speed . |
| 16 | Nomes scurried down the plank and milled around on the road below , uncertain whether to run or stay . |
| 17 | Massenga closed the doors then climbed into the cab beside the driver who engaged the gears and pulled out into the road . |
| 18 | He lifted back the drapes and looked out into the road . |
| 19 | While he was getting ready , I wandered back to the turning where I 'd left Armstrong and looked back across the road . |
| 20 | He mumbled his thanks and strode on up the road . |
| 21 | I just stay there , squatting down and the woman gives me a funny look and tugs the little girl 's hand and they walk round me and go off down the road . |
| 22 | He said goodbye and went back by the road . |
| 23 | Sharpe slammed back his heels and took off down the road as if the demons of hell were at his heels . |
| 24 | They got down awkwardly , hanging on to the edge of the sill and dropping on to the road . |
| 25 | And carry on down the road . |
| 26 | Now is the time for tonics to help us forget the pain and step out on the road to recovery . |
| 27 | They stopped only to pick up Cheryl , who saw them coming a long way off and ran down to the road to meet them . |
| 28 | One doctor was being driven home when he suddenly said : ‘ Stop the car and let me out ’ , at which he leapt out and ran off down the road into the dark . |
| 29 | Within six months , however , he had left the Party and set out on the road that led to the formation of the British Union of Fascists in 1932 . |
| 30 | In the audience was Paul Palmer , a geophysicist , and it was from this that Jones became involved with solid state fusion and set out on the road that led to his interactions with Fleischmann and Pons . |