Example sentences of "then [verb] [adv prt] towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the invariant set is attracting , there is the possibility that the unstable manifold of the origin , which first strikes the return plane at R or L and which then wanders chaotically around the strange attractor forever , may eventually strike AD and then tend back towards the origin . |
| 2 | Sir Charles and Lady Dobson lived on Pacific Drive , a road that wound its way through the canyons , then doubled back towards the ocean to link , eventually , with the South Coast Expressway . |
| 3 | The lift halted at the twelfth floor for the girls to get out , then whispered on towards the fifteenth . |
| 4 | HOUSE prices will stabilise and then pick up towards the end of the year , say estate agents and property analysts . |
| 5 | Start your arrangement around rim and then build up towards the middle to hide the foam |
| 6 | Erm so we then moved back towards the doorway erm and then P C requested the persons in the bed to tell him where the light switch was , which a male voice told him the approximate area where the light switch was . |
| 7 | Then looking up towards the ceiling , he added , ‘ I wonder what she 'll turn out to be like , that young 'un ? ’ |
| 8 | The carpet on the stairs is thick and deep and I make no noise as I climb to the top , then pad along towards the master bedroom , tripping one more sensor . |
| 9 | Ray and I exchanged those few words , then climbed on towards the concrete parody of a summit . |
| 10 | That did n't stop my old man pocketing the money , touching his cap and then heading off towards the Black Bull . |
| 11 | At the gate I found a workman , who had seen her jump the low wall separating the garden from the road , and then ride on towards the hills and Wuthering Heights . |
| 12 | Because despite the mysteries and attempted murder , it was then getting on towards the mid-point of that Vadinamian bio-day . |
| 13 | You 'd better know now that I 've always avoided every snare set out for me , even those hidden in lush undergrowth … ’ he caressed her hair lightly , his eyes sultry , and then looked down towards the swell of her breasts ‘ … and innocent-looking hills and valleys . ’ |
| 14 | So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ? |
| 15 | Er I would keep on with those right till they 're finished and then come up towards the end of next week . |
| 16 | With that , he drummed the engine once , then headed out towards the mountain road . |
| 17 | He then ran off towards the Alexander yacht club and is thought to have smashed a couple of windows as he made off . |
| 18 | They were then sent off towards the enemy , running panic-stricken this way and that , and in the process spreading the poisonous fumes . |