Example sentences of "[verb] all along " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Repeat all along the row .
4 During all this growth dodder obtains its nourishment from the host through numerous absorptive organs called haustoria which develop all along the coiled regions of the vine on the inner surface in contact with the host .
5 She could see the thunderheads building all along the edges of her one perfect summer , and she shivered apprehensively .
6 The children looked all along the bank to see if they could find a boat .
7 I recall as a boy watching in admiration as Mr. Harry Martin , the signwriter wrote The Brewery Tap all along the front of the building , some thirty feet above street level .
8 Cars were parked all along the grass verge outside the church .
9 What would he do with Harry 's body when he found it at last , but toss it back again to go downstream as he willed it to go , and leave its poor slender bones scattered all along the banks of Severn without a name or a resting-place ?
10 ‘ I do n't know why , if they do n't want people to come here , ’ said Betty fretfully , ‘ they do n't just put up notices all along the border describing the weather conditions . ’
11 The quare fella here is Master of the Tipperary and they hunt all along the valley of the Suir — the way the line is to go .
12 To train an infant for the first year is comparatively easy , but after that the child begins to resent authority , and the conscientious mother has to be prepared to fight and win all along the line , in matters small and great .
13 Doors were opening all along the corridor .
14 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 .
15 With a nail brush she scrubbed persistently at the frosted glass of the small window , where something black ( dirt ? or some kind of growth ? ) spread all along the indented patterns on the glass .
16 It was Buffy pushing all along the line .
17 We have not investigated platelet activating factor content , however , in duodenal or jejunal mucosa of Crohn 's disease patients , therefore we have no information whether the increase of platelet activating factor levels occurs all along the gastrointestinal tract .
18 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 .
19 Heads turned all along the quiet Kensington street .
20 Ford ( 1988 ) by contrast believes that the insights of counselling are needed all along the way .
21 But the writers of the books of the Bible did n't want us to be put off and as we look closer , it 's easy to see the human touches that the Bible includes all along the way .
22 From here too visitors are ideally placed to discover the wealth of exclusive boutiques and designer names displayed all along the promenade .
23 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 .
24 To , from Marbella to Gibraltar and it 's places that you can stop all along the way
25 American morels can be found all along the Canadian border .
26 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 .
27 But the conservatives , however right they were — and we have lost nearly all our privacy and silence since they wrote — lost all along the line .
28 Make sure that your employees ' representatives are involved all along the line .
29 It was high tide and the thing lay all along the sand .
30 Well I certainly agree erm that erm women are n't getting erm a fair share in the workforce as regards equal opportunities , and I think , unintentionally , women get clobbered all along the line .
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