Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [adv prt] towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought only of a water pipe , a narrow metal pipe that carried water away from the compound and under the wire and the high wooden fence and on towards the two-storey barracks and the kitchens and dormitories of the guards . |
| 2 | As the school filed across the High Street and up towards the Common , Robert found he was sweating . |
| 3 | She started to walk back up the winding little street , away from the beach , through the tiny town and up towards the complex . |
| 4 | She looked out through the big picture window and across the manicured lawn and down towards the ponds and away towards the line of birches at the bottom of the garden . |
| 5 | Craig tucked the books inside his coat and as the door was flung open , he strode past his open-mouthed brother and down towards the drawing-room . |
| 6 | She watched him ride on , past the lilacs , past the green door and on towards the main gate to the farmyard . |
| 7 | They moved stealthily , the switches in their hands grasped like weapons through the rank smell of wild rhubarb and down towards the damp growth by the stream . |