Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next , he took each hand in turn , and smeared the greasy oil between her fingers , and thence upwards to the slope of her shapely shoulders . |
| 2 | His eyes raked from her slender tanned legs over the V-neck of her short black dress , and on up to her flushed cheeks , and the blonde strands of hair escaping her neat bun . |
| 3 | I ran faster , over the rocks on to the firm sand , over the driftline and on up to the golden sand , slower and dry , then up to the grass on the nearest dune . |
| 4 | Into the slope a valley has been cut by a little brook called the Selletbeck , which runs past the churchyard and on down to the River Lune . |
| 5 | We will make our products here for export to the Continent — the fastest-growing audio leisure market — and eventually even to Japan . ’ |
| 6 | Beside the Ridgeway and effectively parallel to it as a lower level ran the Terrace-way , here called by the later name of " Pilgrims ' Way " , which passes through Upper and North Hailing to a crossing presumably in the Rochester area . |
| 7 | And most importantly to you , I 'm the one who 'll have to put an end to all this nonsense . |
| 8 | With the assistance of Dr Viv Edwards ( University of Reading ) , Dr Troyna will be synthesising the main results of these projects and assessing their contribution to current thinking on how educational systems might respond positively and most effectively to the demands of democratic multicultural societies . |
| 9 | This appeared in 1930 and on page 315 we find what happened to Paneth and Peters ( and most probably to Tanberg too ) . |
| 10 | A day of reflection and appreciation , certainly to the living and the dead members of the famous Three-Ninetieth Group and most certainly to our , our very close and dear friends the British people have shown this sort of involvement and appreciation in memory of , of those times and sacrifices . |
| 11 | But they sent it first and most often to Faramir , who would no doubt have been a better choice . |
| 12 | It does n't mean you 've got to , should , does n't mean you 've got to have a loud voice , it just means you 've got to speak , speak clearly and slowly enough to be clear . |
| 13 | But Martin and Mihal went slowly down the mountain , and slowly back to the forest . |
| 14 | With Dara once more clinging firmly and rather painfully to her arm she was walked back to the small , intimate table they had been sharing on the edge of the small dance-floor , but Ace was quickly on to his feet , side-stepping Dara 's attempt to greet him with a kiss . |
| 15 | Now the gate piers lean at terrifying angles , overgrown with hawthorns , and cattle graze beneath the oaks and right up to the cellar windows of the south side of the house ; ivy smothers the old garden walls , and Burton on Trent in the valley below creeps nearer and nearer , an enormous and inevitable incoming tide , towards the steep little hill where Brizlincote Hall still stands high and proud . |
| 16 | From the beginning and right up to its end , it was the centre of social and cultural life in Wolverton . |
| 17 | Later the daffodils would muster , blazing like an army of yellow heads the length of the bank and right up to the steps leading to the old house . |
| 18 | From the Golden Age of the Renaissance , through the days of the Grand Tour and right up to the present day , Italy has been the Golden Land . |
| 19 | ‘ This will make it quite comprehensive and right up to date , more up to date than the published version of the Official Journal , ’ he said . |
| 20 | But in the Baltic area , in Lithuania , Latvia , Estonia and right round to the coastal strip of the White Sea , there are brick and timber buildings which have much in common with those found in the Baltic region of eastern Germany and Poland . |
| 21 | I did two tours all the way round to the Gulf and right round to Aden which was very pleasant . |
| 22 | And right down to my fingers . |
| 23 | There was a glorious sunset rush of pure-blooded warmth all over her back and right down to her fingertips . |
| 24 | 34.1 ; see also 32.49 ) , and with God 's supernatural eyesight is shown by him the whole extent of the Promised Land from Dan in the north to Zoar in the south , and right across to the Mediterranean sea in the west . |
| 25 | Then west by Hermitage Water to Ewesdale and Langholm and so over to Annandale in the Lockerbie area , rough going but saving much in distance . |
| 26 | At any rate , their bishoprics could not equal the territorial wealth , and so presumably to an extent the political influence , of some of their southern brethren . |
| 27 | Within this continuum , however , other proverbs are planted , sounding much the same as the others but more original and so closer to Tolkien 's own intention . |
| 28 | At a later date , however , the fort was probably moved to lower ground and so closer to the site of the future town ; two pieces of cavalry equipment from the Bleachfield Road area plus a few Claudian coins and some slight remains of early timber-framed buildings , might be thought to support this view . |
| 29 | All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit . |
| 30 | If you are fitting several lights ( downlighters or eyeball spots , say ) , run this cable to the nearest fitting , and then run cable from this to the next nearest , and so on to the last . |