Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] [det] direction [conj] " in BNC.

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1 There were legs flying in all directions as Moby dashed around on the front lawn of Bradley 's smart surgery near Harrow .
2 Reluctantly , Dot slid down from the bed while Loopy Lil beamed kindly , eyes swivelling in all directions and tried to help wash Dot 's face at the wash-stand and brush her hair .
3 There is a direction board and batteries of traffic lights pointing in all directions but exit from a canoe is far from easy .
4 On the M forty at junction two for Beaconsfield , there 's a contraflow in operation with two narrow lanes running in both directions and the westbound entry slip road closed .
5 On the M forty , between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes running in both directions and there 's , er added to the trouble , there 's a contraflow at Boulter End with single-line traffic running both ways .
6 However , the extraordinary pleasure of seeing a bunch of terrified men running in all directions and in complete disarray spurred us into action .
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