Example sentences of "and along a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the top of the pass there is a long descent through plantations and along a hillside into the fertile valley of Glen More , a quiet cultivated strath where a few farms keep their pastures in good heart , contrasting with the shaggy heights around . |
| 2 | One of the men now rushed from the room and along a passage to some stairs . |
| 3 | Alice went out of his office and along a passage to the general office at the end . |
| 4 | He guided Alexandra out of the kitchen and along a passage so dark that if it had not been for his hand on her elbow , she would not have known where she was going . |
| 5 | She took Artemis down a back flight of stairs and along a corridor which ran under one of the colonnades , and then through the kitchen wing , along another long corridor with rooms in which Artemis had never been . |
| 6 | She wanted to check on some of her cultures before they left the building , so they went up to the third floor and along a corridor lined with rooms numbered for experimentation and behavioural study . |
| 7 | I remember how her country beginnings showed themselves then : she made no fuss about seeming to be lost , nor did she work herself up into a state as the aunts would have done , just stood there patiently and quietly while I untangled her and found the way ; and did not even grumble , although after that I let her decide where we should go , which was usually across a field near the sewage plant , and along a road near the gasworks . |
| 8 | The distant mountain ranges made her think of giants sleeping beneath blue blankets , but most of all she was vitally conscious of Silas , who guided the party of young women over hills , down valleys and along a track beside the bush . |
| 9 | All on the level , yet quite varied , leading along an old railway track through heathland , past a lake near Thorpeness and along a shingle beach . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll take care of it , do n't worry , ’ Christina assured them , before leading them down four deep stone steps and along a pathway , past a bright wall of alamanda and hibiscus bushes camouflaging the car park . |
| 11 | He explained everything to me and I went across a big courtyard , through a door into a large hall , then up some stairs and along a landing turning left towards an outside terrace down to the lawns at the rear of the Palace . |