Example sentences of "[vb infin] up and [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slow onset ; gradual fever and chilliness which may run up and down the back ; feels very heavy and tired , so he is motionless , apathetic , drowsy , dislikes disturbances ; thirstless ; watery coryza which burns the upper lip ; occipital dull heavy headache ; sometimes a harsh croupy cough ; chills and heats chase each other ; sneezing ; sore throat ; face dark red , swollen with a besotted look ; ptosis ; so tired , weak and feels stupid . |
| 2 | They 'd search the glass-tip , the marl-hole , the brickyard , and they 'd go up and down the canal tow-path , looking under the bridges . |
| 3 | He would race up and down the touchline , shouting advice and encouragement . |
| 4 | You 're just trying to amuse me — to set it up for me so that I can walk up and down the room gasping and shouting ‘ I do n't believe it ! ’ |
| 5 | For that sum they could parade up and down the grounds at any time of day or sit on the grassy banks at will . ’ |
| 6 | Consequently , some horses will go down in the paddock and eat more grass , others will walk or canter up and down the fence endlessly expecting their food , while others will call , ‘ I want my dinner ! ’ , or strike at their stable doors , or paw at the fencing . |