Example sentences of "[verb] up and [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were in a shabby little hole in Paddington , and when we came back from the pub that night he went walking up and down that hotel room , sticking his chest out and saying , ‘ I 'm the sex queen of Bloomsbury . |
| 2 | It 's not a pleasant thing to be walking up and down those side streets off Soho Square and those neighbourhoods on your own on a dark night in the winter . |
| 3 | The bar of The Wheel Tapper filled up and then one night emptied completely : Woodstock had eventually found its way to the local cinema . |
| 4 | The handbrake was extensively used to cope with icy conditions on what seemed to be never-ending hairpins and headlights in the distance changing direction constantly made us wonder whether the word insanity had taken on a new meaning [ going up and down snowy mountains in a 30-year-old car ] . |
| 5 | Odd-Knut finds a steep up-slope where a river joins the lake and we play for a bit going up and down steep slopes . |
| 6 | Bernard was happy to drive up and down several times in a week , but Laura felt the need for a base . |
| 7 | Nick got up and down three times from bunkers , at the 7th , 8th and 10th , and they were really crucial . |
| 8 | Plodding up and down stony paths , crossing tussocky moorland and jumping streams can all make great demands on footwear . |
| 9 | Once she had skittled up and down these steps without a second thought . |
| 10 | This is held over the blocked plug hole and worked up and down several times to force water down the waste pipe . |
| 11 | Ancient forest reserves are to be set up and less damaging forestry techniques tested . |
| 12 | Or he could start his own venue , impose his own narrow-minded door policy and see how few people turn up and how few bands agree to play . |
| 13 | Or he could start his own venue , impose his own narrow-minded door policy and see how few people turn up and how few bands agree to play . |
| 14 | Geoff had to get up and down last night to pick him up . |
| 15 | Play up and down each scale pattern covering all six strings as in Example 1 . |
| 16 | Play up and down each form using a steady stream of 16th notes . |
| 17 | The system does not necessarily include a balance lift that is to say duplicate tanks working up and down duplicate inclines in reverse direction . |