Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They could make their way over that and eventually up the cliff to the eleventh green of the golf-course , to the gate in the garden wall .
2 General Vashinov sat opposite him , to his left and halfway up the table .
3 The Princes will rue the fact that they passed up a wonderful chance to finish off the match on the 18th , for they were one up on that tee from which both the sons hit long and straight down the fairway .
4 By late afternoon they were more than halfway up the Exit Cracks .
5 Aunt Louise was always telling me to put more coal on the fire — higher and higher up the chimney which , as I knew , needed sweeping .
6 Doggedly , they fly higher and higher up the flanks of the mountains towards piles of immense granite boulders that lie close to the summits .
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