Example sentences of "[adv] up the stairs " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went straight up the stairs and a few minutes later came down carrying a parcel of his things . |
| 2 | As they drew back up the stairs , piling on the pieces she threw up at them , Lawton sniffed . |
| 3 | Feeling frightened , he scurried back up the stairs and sank bewildered into his armchair . |
| 4 | Angry that she had defied him and yet delighted at her little-girl behaviour , he reluctantly followed , then , holding her very close , walked her back up the stairs as they counted each step in unison . |
| 5 | She heard him coming back up the stairs , she knew his limping step now . |
| 6 | The constable walked back up the stairs , shaking his head . |
| 7 | Almost , she went back up the stairs to give him what she had … |
| 8 | He got the champagne and two glasses and went back up the stairs . |
| 9 | On her way back up the stairs she struck it to make sure it had petrol . |
| 10 | Cardiff fired blindly into the roaring , shrieking mass as he began to scramble back up the stairs . |
| 11 | By the time they had been to make-up , and tramped back up the stairs to have another drink , a definite uneasiness was beginning to settle over the whole company . |
| 12 | She climbed back up the stairs to the dining-room . |
| 13 | It lies sullenly in our stomachs as we trudge back up the stairs . |
| 14 | I run back up the stairs with the cash . |
| 15 | I wonder whether later she might slip back up the stairs and come to me . |
| 16 | and like they run down the stairs and run back up the stairs , yeah , and they 're looking out the window out the window and they go why the bloody hell are you always just looking out of windows and he 's going do it your way and I 'll do it mine . |