Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun sg] [conj] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Our expert tasters , the million cuppa men — they 've all drunk a million cups of tea — go up the northbound carriageway and down the south and assess all on their qualities .
2 His real thoughts were on something else and he fell silent as they pulled away from the post Office and up the dale .
3 Viola Machin , seated in her bay window , watched from under hooded lids the approach of her daughter-in-law through the wall gate and up the garden path .
4 There were less than a dozen of them , as they went under the collegiate arch of the street entrance and down the glass-roofed passageway leading to the church itself .
5 Remarkably quickly , however , the last of the human tide ran from the house entrance and up the ramps of the rigs , which were now almost packed full .
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