Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] and down the " in BNC.

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1 But the older men — forty and upwards — they got off the side walk and paced up and down the road — deferential .
2 With dusk , I was forced to leave the tavern , and paced up and down the muddy street for warmth .
3 He found it an impossible spectacle to watch , and walked up and down the corridor for nearly two hours .
4 And flying up and down the stairs full of gin and nooky — no wonder she tripped and crashed all the way down . ’
5 And running up and down the platform shouting , Football Post .
6 I put my head out of the door which was directly beside the hanging space , and looked up and down the corridor .
7 She stood still for a moment and looked up and down the street ; it seemed to shine ; the light the sun had poured onto the packed dirt of the road glowed back pewter under the stars ; there was no longer any moon , it had set earlier that night , and the dimensions of the scene had expanded , creating a vacancy which made Rosa feel her pulse quicken , as if she too were growing , becoming less stubby , less compact , stretching upwards and turning silvery herself like the leaf of an olive when the breeze lifts it and shows its metallic underside .
8 Twoflower stepped gingerly over the cooling door and looked up and down the corridor .
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