Example sentences of "up [coord] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She took the stairs at a run , up and up to the attic she slept in . |
| 2 | Finding the point is not easy , and the gully walls are vertical elsewhere , so if in doubt continue up and back to the source of the gullies . |
| 3 | We wandered up and down to the inadequate refreshment kiosk , drinking soda and eating buns . |
| 4 | They come in here for one orange juice and they 're up and down to the loos five times in one night with different blokes . ’ |
| 5 | Currency exchange negotiations for everyone on the ‘ open ’ market were conducted between the team 's administrator , John Brown , and the hotel 's elderly porter in a lift that went constantly up and down to the top floor until they were concluded . |
| 6 | His knee jerked up and down to the clacking of the metronome on the piano lid . |
| 7 | He dipped the headlights and the far end of the tunnel seemed to leap towards us , bouncing up and down to the thump of our tyres on the sleepers . |
| 8 | I think I 've been up and down to the Big Smoke more times since Christmas than I have in the past two years — and the jaunt next weekend — at long last Mark & I have managed to use a Boots free train ticket voucher — two of us for £45.55 — Baaargain ! |