Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since he made swiftly towards the forest , I had not much option but to follow . |
| 2 | He drifts back towards the floor . |
| 3 | He stalked off towards the camp 's edge where a huge band of his brothers waited . |
| 4 | He crept slowly towards the main corridors . |
| 5 | He sprinted desperately towards the plinth and , as the vase fell , launched himself towards it in a lunging dive . |
| 6 | At first Ronni did n't look as he headed back towards the villa . |
| 7 | And lying back with a smile , he glances over towards the colour TV in the corner of the room . |
| 8 | Kingdom had said much else besides that , and had concluded by asking Harry to leave the premises at once , but the echoes of one repeated phrase were all that filled Harry 's head as he moved distractedly towards the door . |
| 9 | With a look of resignation , he removed his hand , took his glass from Donal , and , that fascinating little indent beside his mouth once more in evidence , he moved off towards the beckoning Dolores . |
| 10 | He moved back towards the door . |
| 11 | Then he moved back towards the circle in the grass on the other side of the road . |
| 12 | At that instant , his paralysis vanished and he moved quickly towards the glass doors . |
| 13 | As soon as I got to the wire I spotted a gap and ran through it , only to see Private Prescott overtake me as he charged on towards the enemy lines . |
| 14 | He staggered slowly towards the Monument and at last sat down opposite Jack 's stepfather with painful slowness . |
| 15 | Gina followed his instructions , as he strolled away towards the kitchen , delighted when she got the ringing tone at her first attempt . |
| 16 | As he strolled on towards the pub he was surprised at the number of people that were about . |
| 17 | As he pedalled slowly towards the farmhouse , logic told the village constable he was on a fool 's errand . |
| 18 | He sidled along towards the panels where , with any luck , Angalo was hiding . |
| 19 | " With all this equipment for moving things about the place , " he gestured up towards the moving line of clinking cutlery above their heads , looping under the assorted ducting and swivelled prisms of the kitchens ' ceiling . |
| 20 | The skin is unbroken , ’ he gestured professionally towards the vagina . |
| 21 | He stooped gracefully towards the little man and laughed loud and shyly . |
| 22 | She waved again as he drove past towards the junction , and went indoors . |
| 23 | He turned away towards the outside of the building , veering to the right to complete his circuit of the structure . |
| 24 | He turned back towards the stands , jumped nimbly over the thirteenth and fourteenth and soared over the Chair with Sebastian V , Royal Stuart and Zongalero keeping him company and Spartan Missile starting to make ground from the rear . |
| 25 | He grinned when he turned back towards the bed and saw Isabel watching him with a mixture of shyness and feminine appreciation that brought a blush to her face . |
| 26 | The storm was increasing in fury as he turned left towards the car park , beyond any houses , then made his way to the east on to the scrubby dunes . |
| 27 | They found the sunken ship with its bow pointing upwards and he turned left towards the runway four miles down the fiord . |
| 28 | He turned impatiently towards the door . |
| 29 | This is what it means to say that Dostoevsky brushes against Raskolnikov and Svidrigailov as he reaches back towards the underground man . |
| 30 | He nodded back towards the house . |