Example sentences of "down and [vb base] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Go upwards and stand on top of the wall ( above the window ) , go to the left of the wall and paint some ledges , then go onto the wall on the left , go left and shoot the switch , go up on the painted ledges and head right along the wall above you , go up on the trampoline and paint the button , go left along the passage , jump onto the trampoline , and from there onto the ledge on the left wall , jump to collect the painting , fall down and go up on the right of the window ( paint some ledges ) . |
| 2 | So a policy of making them pay , sit down and shut up at football matches will not make any difference . |
| 3 | ‘ Sit down and eat up your lunch , Day , ’ said Jannie . |
| 4 | Pedal steel players do much the same kind of thing , but they 're lucky because they 've got loads of strings to play around with ; when you 're a guitar player and you 're down to six , you have to break it down and come up with some simpler versions . ’ |
| 5 | They are larger , and longer in the body , so the way in which they lie down and get up has probably altered . |
| 6 | ‘ Since 1989 , the industry has made great strides in getting costs down and output up , and maintaining high standards of safety and environmental protection , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Responsibilities , I mean , it would have to be torn down and build up again it was in such a bad shape , it was really , I mean , terrible , it must of been , it was , it was man who lived in since the second world war , alright , so you get . |
| 8 | Well I 'll go and get ready then , I 'm not going yet right , I 'll get on my shirt and I 'll take the bed down and tidy up , right , and rake that fire out , do you hear the dogs snoring ? |
| 9 | Make a circuit in which you alternately jump down and leap up . |
| 10 | A spokesman for the Confederation of British Industry said , ‘ Firms find it uneconomic to open up and shut down and open up again . ’ |
| 11 | You could find them face down and face up in the mangroves . |