Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] all along [art] " in BNC.

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1 When the rabbits are removed from the net I always toss mine belly upwards to the ground so that the white hair on the underside makes the rabbit more visible in the darkness and I can then collect it later once the killing operation has been completed all along the net .
2 The aims of the new mental health task force , set up in January to monitor the mental health service modernisation programme ( p 000 ) , seem sensible , but if central data on the programme had been collected all along the team would not now have to go to the districts for information .
3 Ford ( 1988 ) by contrast believes that the insights of counselling are needed all along the way .
4 American morels can be found all along the Canadian border .
5 Make sure that your employees ' representatives are involved all along the line .
6 The prison , where some of the dissidents who opposed the Shahs rule were held by SAVAK , was painted up , the street were cleaned , pots of flowers were placed all along the main roads , birds in cages were hung from lamp posts , shopkeepers were given blue coats to wear .
7 Cars were parked all along the grass verge outside the church .
8 In most of Scotland , most of Wales and Cornwall there was a preference for black or black finchbacks , while solid red cattle dominated Devon , Sussex and Kent , and part-reds were preferred all along the east coast of England down to East Anglia , where there was a mixing of red-and-whites and duns .
9 Also barrels of apples and tobacco and many other useful items that had been part of the boat 's cargo were strewn all along the beach .
10 And they spurred forward to pursue and take him , no doubt believing it a happy chance for them , and the Lord Owen caused his horse to appear to drop lame , and so encouraged and led them until they were spread all along the field in open order , within close range of the bowmen in the woods .
11 Joffre himself was jubilant at the news of the German attacks being held all along the line , proclaiming victory and standing by to take most of the credit himself .
12 Mawgan Porth , also in Cornwall , was found buried in sand ( Fig 44 ) Chapels have also been lost all along the coast , the most spectacular being at Perranporth in Cornwall where not only the early ( how early ? )
13 It undoubtedly owes its early discovery by both scientists and the hobby to its distribution pattern ; it is found all along the main drainage of the Amazon in relatively accessible waters , unlike some of the more recent introductions ( eg A.nijsseni , A.macmasteri ) which have a very restricted range in small bodies of water off the beaten track .
14 Coal was handled all along the Forth with Charlestown , West of Rosyth being the early front runner shipping 250,000 tons in 1869 .
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