Example sentences of "i [vb past] along [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I moved along past the drawings to look at a blurred water-colour with a wild smudge of cobalt in the centre .
2 I moved along to the patio window .
3 As I stood on the walkway , the water level reached above my knees , and I waded along beside the wall in the direction of the lower door and the river .
4 I staggered along with the baby and the heavy bag , and , of course , Elaine was n't there .
5 I sauntered along to the control area , trying to be at ease .
6 I came along with the Maxteds .
7 I walked along to the door and turned the handle .
8 However , if anyone were misguided enough to give me authority , I would certainly misuse it , so I prayed along with the rest .
9 I stumbled along to the trough to shave in the icy water , and without a mirror managed to remove what little stubble there was on my cheeks .
10 I knew there were other bags of cubes in the kitchen refrigerator , so , feeling that I had been walking the train for a lifetime , I went along through the dining room to fetch some .
11 It was then that I decided to help myself , so I went along to the local college and enrolled in what appeared to me to be ‘ a way to relax ’ — the Alexander Technique .
12 I went along to the sleeping car on the far side of the kitchen and opened the door of the abode of Julius Apollo .
13 I went along to the dining car where I found that Zak had already positioned some of the actors at the tables for the cocktail-hour double-length scene .
14 Thinking about this one morning in 1954 , I went along to the keeper of the laboratory chemical stores and asked him for something which was water-soluble and formed needle crystals .
15 I went along to the surgery of Rother Valley MP Peter Hardy , who was resident in one of the safest Labour seats in the country , and despite all that had gone before he was able to say , ‘ This has nothing to do with the people around here — it all happens in London ’ .
16 Eventually I went along to the British Association of Psychotherapists , where I was assessed and asked if I wanted to see a male or a female therapist .
17 One enterprising young man gathered 60 ration books into his brief-case and persuaded an RCAF pilot , due for a recognizance flight that day , to fly him several hundred miles across the provincial border to Atlin , B.C. At the friendly invitation of those concerned I went along for the ride and helped my energetic friends load five cases of Johnny Walker , which we transported back to Whitehorse well in time for a Saturday night party .
18 I went along for the ride ; Mrs Goreng needed moral support and a straight guy to conduct an emergency dialogue with , if the need arose .
19 In my own defence I can say only that I went along for the ride , as it were , if you 'll forgive the expression , Mr Milton . ’
20 Being already in the City I was n't far from the divisional H.Q. , and I went along in the hope of finding Redpath there .
21 There was nobody in the passage and I ran along to the locked room .
22 Derek and me went along to the new wans Christening and he was like a tink !
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