Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] and [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 What I was if any other matter comes into light before it comes in we do n't do anything about it and that 's why I would oppose that because of this because one it 's not necessary to move something that we would look at it and sit back and after the inspector reports .
2 ‘ Will do , ’ Vitor agreed , and checked under and through the foliage .
3 But the older men — forty and upwards — they got off the side walk and paced up and down the road — deferential .
4 With dusk , I was forced to leave the tavern , and paced up and down the muddy street for warmth .
5 Felix 's wife went on stoutly reading her poetry as if she were not shy , roaring to keep the beat against the Vietnamese and walking round and round the dining table in time with herself .
6 These are now only visible in the foundations excavated and preserved under and near the cathedral .
7 He found it an impossible spectacle to watch , and walked up and down the corridor for nearly two hours .
8 And flying up and down the stairs full of gin and nooky — no wonder she tripped and crashed all the way down . ’
9 I would then climb on and ride round and round the yard , trying to keep the exactly the same course for each circuit for the whole of the morning .
10 It is a skill I have honed on a host of beautiful staircases and , before tonight 's professional debut , my most singular success has been at a large hotel in Sloane Street where we just chose Miss London.The marble stairs to the entrance hall are just too perfect to ignore , with only a couple of people chatting on the right halfway down.I take the left hand course and soar down and round the gentle curve in nothing short of majestic style , allowing myself the luxury of a smile and a brief wave to the startled pair as I rattle by .
11 And running up and down the platform shouting , Football Post .
12 I put my head out of the door which was directly beside the hanging space , and looked up and down the corridor .
13 She stood still for a moment and looked up and down the street ; it seemed to shine ; the light the sun had poured onto the packed dirt of the road glowed back pewter under the stars ; there was no longer any moon , it had set earlier that night , and the dimensions of the scene had expanded , creating a vacancy which made Rosa feel her pulse quicken , as if she too were growing , becoming less stubby , less compact , stretching upwards and turning silvery herself like the leaf of an olive when the breeze lifts it and shows its metallic underside .
14 Twoflower stepped gingerly over the cooling door and looked up and down the corridor .
15 By the early 1970s the CDP , the individual polytechnic directors and voices in and around the CNAA were proclaiming the achievements of the new sector , despite the difficulties of course recognition or underfunding .
16 They bustled to and fro across the dock and swarmed on and off the ships .
17 The snake looked at him with its two small cold eyes , and moved through the open mouth and went round and round the neck , and stopped .
18 Once you have lists where you are confident that you are hearing the tone correctly , these can then be used as drills following the same procedure as before , i.e. listening and mimicking down and across the lists : It is by no means always possible to find a high frame preceding the place of substitution .
19 A very lazy way to spend a day in the sun , is to buy a ‘ day ’ ticket , and hop on and off the boats and in and out of the many cafes and restaurants dotted around the lake .
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