Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [adv] towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And slowly , luring him with the chocolate wrapping , he led him back towards the feeding-place . |
| 2 | To begin with er I could n't find the light switch because my , my gaze was directed er at the people in the bed but then er I asked the man in the bed , where was the light switch and er he helped me back towards the area where the switch was and we eventually succeeded in getting the light on . |
| 3 | He moved her firmly towards the hatchway . |
| 4 | He turned it momentarily towards the man in front of him . |
| 5 | He had still not released her hair , and he guided her firmly towards the sofa and sat her down , sitting beside her but very close , as though warning her that she could n't escape if that was what she intended . |
| 6 | The governor raised his shaggy brows at Flavia Sherman in a theatrical expression of sympathy as her husband launched into a detailed discussion of his hunting plans , and taking her by the elbow , he guided her away towards the waiting throng to begin introducing her . |
| 7 | He ushered her firmly towards the gate . |
| 8 | We got up , he pushed me roughly towards the door , keeping a tight hold of me . |