Example sentences of "and [adv prt] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ah well , as far as the pyjama-game players are concerned it 's a case of : ‘ On with the motley and on with the motley ! ’ |
| 2 | It is n't intended to go anywhere , just fill the time of day … on and on and on with no point or purpose other than to fill the time , like the rocking of a chair . ’ |
| 3 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
| 4 | You can go on and on with examples from the New Testament which are reminders of the uniqueness of the life that Jesus brings to those who believe in Him . |
| 5 | Off with the old and on with the new ! |
| 6 | But enough of history and on with the present — Windows in particular . |
| 7 | While waiting for passengers , it 's out with his sketchpad and on with his favourite pastime — painting . |
| 8 | At the first change over it 's off with the shoes and on with the safety helmet . |
| 9 | Oh I can imagine it being a bit strained off and on with er two lots of parents or do they know each other well and everything ? |
| 10 | ‘ You are such a handsome one now , ’ Rose looked her up and down with pleasure . |
| 11 | Below in the valley the yellow lights of Hafpor 's truck jiggled up and down with his frantic efforts to ease it through the snow . |
| 12 | Grief fills the room up of my absent child , lies in his bed , walks up and down with me … |
| 13 | ‘ all the witches dance here at midnight : and those who go may see their own ghosts walking up and down with a little Billet on the back , giving the names of those who had wished them there . |
| 14 | Pulling power may be slightly down as it Deems to fall off quickly against head winds or uphill gradients , when running constant changing up and down with overdrive even on the level . |
| 15 | He 's probably jumping up and down with fury . |
| 16 | Chopping wood , making bonfires , sawing logs , collecting acorns , eyeing the strawberries while patrolling up and down with his special secateurs , he appeared to one neighbour ‘ like a magic gardener in a fairy story ’ . |
| 17 | The Feldwebel bounced up and down with laughter so that his hat fell off the back of his head and even the officer allowed himself a smile . |
| 18 | The exact circumstances are forgotten , but I do remember serving as baby-sitter for the Menuhin infant while Papa Yehudi took his violin off to the concert , and I recall walking up and down with the child in my arms to keep it from crying . |
| 19 | The elephant 's belly heaved up and down rhythmically and slow , and I floated up and down with it , and I could hear its great heart-beat like the heart-beat of a new and gentler world . |
| 20 | Arlene looked her up and down with a practised eye . |
| 21 | A sole unit that blended good adhesion both uphill and down with the shock-absorbing characteristics of the chamfered heel of the K-SB3 was Berghaus 's Trionic , which appeared in late 1983 . |
| 22 | The salesman was just closing the hood , and Hank walked round to the back of the car and bounced it firmly up and down with his hands . |
| 23 | He looked his offending offspring up and down with angry eyes . |
| 24 | She did n't scream ; she moaned and cried with pain , pulling at the bedclothes , jerking her swollen body up and down with the contractions . |
| 25 | After she has paraded up and down with Gianfranco Ferré , current king of Dior , pointing out various details on his work , we look at the sketches and ask to see dress number 59 . |
| 26 | Does n't that make you jump up and down with excitement ? ’ |
| 27 | Power station worker Shaun , 28 , leaped up and down with excitement as he watched the British hero storm the Olympic 100 metres on TV . |
| 28 | He jumps up and down with a vague look of aggression on his face , puts his hand on his hips and shows us his pot belly . |
| 29 | A disguised Jacobite glass with ‘ God bless Prince Charlie and down with the Rump ’ engraved under the rim is estimated at £3–5,000 ( $5,500–9,000 ) . |
| 30 | We walk up the ramp and stand huddled and silent , bobbing up and down with the swell . |