Example sentences of "up and [adv] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Individual colleges and institutes vary both according to the proportion of advanced work which they provide and also the types of courses which they offer , depending partly on the nature of the institutions which went to make them up and partly on the way in which they have developed in the past few years . |
| 2 | In the morning he woke to find Amanda already up and well on the way with preparations for her day , to judge by the clattering coming from the kitchen . |
| 3 | They then interact with microwaves on their way up and again on the way down after gravity has turned them round . |
| 4 | The clothes were boiled in a copper over a wood fire , rubbed up and down on a wash board , then squeezed through a hand-turned mangle . |
| 5 | Anthea was told to interview someone while bouncing up and down on a trampoline . |
| 6 | Physically they are amazing , you can jump up and down on a cockroach , and they still get up and walk away . |
| 7 | Off home to jump up and down on a picture of Long John Silver . |
| 8 | Even if you are not a great fan of exercise-to-music and think stepping up and down on a bench is n't exactly going to be a barrel laughs , you may still find this fun . |
| 9 | There 's these springy sort of things bouncing up and down on a string like they 're alive . |
| 10 | Spence later caused £681 worth of damage when he jumped up and down on an Escort . |
| 11 | The player relies on his feel for putting , and all that bobbing up and down on the green , as if in supplication , is really only confirmation of what the player is reading as the borrow anyway . |
| 12 | Inching one eyelid open , Laura saw that Sophie — or was it Emma ? — was now happily bouncing up and down on the mattress beside her . |
| 13 | ‘ I think it would be a good idea if we all had a swim before breakfast , do n't you ? ’ he said , the announcement seized upon with alacrity by the two little girls who , once again , began jumping up and down on the mattress as if it were a trampoline . |
| 14 | At the mention of ice cream the little girl became excited and animated , bouncing up and down on the bed . |
| 15 | Mr Azul bucks up and down on the bed in a bizarre parody of sexual energy . |
| 16 | I walked up and down on the bed , to control my trembling legs , and looked at the dead rat . |
| 17 | According to one or two bold spirits who had succeeded in getting into it , it was so badly constructed that when they jumped up and down on the floor the entire building trembled . |
| 18 | And he banged the gun up and down on the gate . |
| 19 | He laughs violently , excitedly , hammering his hand up and down on the desk . |
| 20 | " I do n't think I 'll ever feel anything ever again with the region I sit on , " grinned Chuck as he continued to bounce up and down on the plank bench . |
| 21 | They ca n't but they , it should , it should have been possible for the councils to have I do n't know it , it it seems I , I put it down , I remember walking up and down on the beach with John about eight weeks ago was it ? |
| 22 | And we were walking up and down on the beach at Aldeburgh and the most interesting part of our conversation was that we were saying we both started out as not conservatives , I 've never voted conservative in my life , but we started out as very loyal people . |
| 23 | Bishop Jon breathed gently , the stylus in his scrolled fingers voyaging up and down on the buoy of his abdomen . |
| 24 | They danced up and down on the gravel and shouted and sang out Alexandra 's name . |
| 25 | SPEAKING of Sunderland , Michael Lathan from that fair city is jumping up and down on the table ( Backtrack , February 11 ) of the club 's most successful managers . |
| 26 | I can remember him coming home and moaning about his ‘ blooming job ’ and travelling up and down on the train . ’ |
| 27 | I laughed and thrashed my hand up and down on the arm of my chair in an ecstasy of amusement . |
| 28 | And did you know that Page Up and Down shifted the whole document up and down on the screen ? |
| 29 | The sergeant rubbed the palms of his hands up and down on the side of his chair and waited for his boss to continue . |
| 30 | They include poor handling and breaking in , anxiety or excitement , resentment of a particular form of work or a rider who bumps up and down on the horse 's back , or , of course , the horse may just simply prefer not to be ridden ! |