Example sentences of "up and [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 Well next door but one are having erm double glazed back window , you know that main lounge window and the the guy 's parked halfway across the drive with the van , left it there all in disarray you can just about get your car up and round and brains that some of these people
32 Early tennis players were already up and away but we dawdled on enjoying yoghurt and fruit , scrambled eggs , bacon and excellent Greek bread as we watched , across the turquoise Aegean below us , the sun changing the colours of the mountains behind Corinth .
33 BUXTON 4th International Kite Fly For Peace Up , up and away as kite flyers world wide unite in their quest for peace .
34 Mrs Clamp shook her head once more , went to the sink , reached up and over while on her tip-toes , turned on the hot water , rinsed her hands , wiped them on her blue-check , bri-nylon work-coat and took some cheese from the bike .
35 A startled whinchat sprang up and over and disappeared into a hawthorn hedge .
36 The machinery clanked up and over and up and over again , gulping down first him , then the shorts-to-be , then me .
37 Well that 's , what I do is I use that metal that you can hang it with and just hang it onto a little hook so it 's up and over and out of the way .
38 So what they says is that I , I got on at this wall , jumped across onto this other wall , shinned up the outside of this other wall , stood on top of this the first floor wall and jumped up and caught hold of the top of the second floor wall and he reckon in the la about fucking twenty odd seconds , I was up and over and in , they , they , they fucking kill yourself , get down , I ca n't remember none of it .
39 We both push and heave and the man 's shoulders scrape over the rim ; his arms drag up and over as Andy pushes , grunting , feet slipping on the old leaves and soil .
40 sa so that erm before she can erm if the see the erm to organize it and Mrs goes we need to erm stand up and so that .
41 There was — a gulp and a yell and the rest of the glass ( he had drunk at least some ) flew up and out and on to the sanded floor of the dining area .
42 Their hair was uniformly black , and cut short , seriously short , or if long it was spiky and rigid , sticking up and out and sideways , like a handful of needles , rather than hanging down .
43 The ball jumped up and out and hung on the wind
44 As museums keep asking for more public money , should they not heed public opinion , which is that works of art exist to be seen and should not be stashed away in cellars but should be got up and out and on view ?
45 Up and back and round and round we go again .
46 Never bounce up and down once you are in the squatting position .
47 Check by walking up and down that levels and depths are how you want them
48 Oh and you 'd telling everybody up and down that Jackie 's had her theatre gr it 's this week she 's there is n't it ?
49 These can be particularly important on the sea where the tide is not just limited to movements up and down but also currents which flow in and out of bays and estuaries .
50 What used to throw people was interest rates going up and down but fixed-rate mortgages have sorted that out . ’
51 ‘ Your emotions go up and down but by the end of the trial our hopes were really up .
52 Mike says everything is bouncing up and down but he does n't know why he does it … after today 's race he will not be able to get out of bed in the morning because he 'll be so bruised
53 ‘ I 'm very much up and down but the past few days I 've amazed myself .
54 Her name was Annette and she seemed to do all the serving and running up and down while her rather dour and unhealthy-looking mother issued the orders .
55 For ten to twenty minutes he would lie there without moving , except for one eyebrow which jigged up and down while his mouth twitched sideways .
56 1 ) One of those L-shaped perspex photo frames is ideal for holding picture grids upright on the back of the knitting table to save looking up and down while working — just slide the picture into the frame .
57 Work him up and down while she licked the rest of his body , work her way up , lift herself over him , her fingers now slipping inside herself .
58 Two army medics who were getting ready to deal with such things in the wild were also there , and they kept me laughing so much that I was wobbling up and down while the surgeon was trying to operate .
59 The parents laughed , showed toys and jogged the baby up and down while wiping his tears .
60 ‘ Let's walk up and down while I tell you . ’
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