Example sentences of "stairs [conj] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Jenna hastily looked away and followed Marguerite up the curved stairs and on to a long landing . |
2 | Even in the Regal Arms they were liable to think it unusual if anybody carried a body or a badly wounded man down the stairs and out through the front door . |
3 | Five minutes later , without giving herself time to think , be disappointed that she probably would n't see him again after today , she ran lightly down the stairs and out through the front door . |
4 | With her mind reeling , Merrill walked ahead of him down the stairs and out into the windy street . |
5 | He hunched his shoulders and stamped his way defiantly down the rest of the stairs and out into the cobbled street . |
6 | But , turning obediently , she led the way down the stairs and out into the bright heat of the day . |
7 | I let myself into our corridor , soundlessly , and crept down the back stairs and out of the back door without hearing or seeing any member of the Home staff . |
8 | ‘ They 'll come down the servants ’ stairs and out at the back door . |
9 | And if you were an important enough visitor , you were allowed to come up the privy stair and straight into the great chamber . |