Example sentences of "and [adv prt] [adj] times " in BNC.
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| 1 | From here , lift the leg up and down 10 times , each time raising it no further than 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
| 2 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down 25 times . |
| 3 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down 20 times . |
| 4 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down 30 times . |
| 5 | Nick got up and down three times from bunkers , at the 7th , 8th and 10th , and they were really crucial . |
| 6 | Bernard was happy to drive up and down several times in a week , but Laura felt the need for a base . |
| 7 | This is held over the blocked plug hole and worked up and down several times to force water down the waste pipe . |
| 8 | It is water-soluble so you can smudge lines together ( often with a finger ) and I find I can go over and over many times before the painting becomes ‘ muddy ’ . |
| 9 | It rolled over and over several times , preening its paws . |
| 10 | At such occasions , actors ' glasses are on and off more times than their love affairs … and millions thrill to the sound of ‘ … |
| 11 | At such occasions , actors ' glasses are on and off more times than their love affairs — and millions thrill to the sound of ‘ … |
| 12 | Move the leg forwards and back 10 times . |
| 13 | Move this leg forwards and back 25 times . |
| 14 | Extend the top leg forwards and stretch it forwards and back 25 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
| 15 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , moving it about 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
| 16 | Move it forwards and back 35 times . |
| 17 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
| 18 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
| 19 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , moving it 3 ins ( 7.6 cm ) each time . |
| 20 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
| 21 | Move it forwards and back 40 times . |
| 22 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 40 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
| 23 | Stretch the leg forwards and back 30 times , each time moving it 3 ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
| 24 | Move it forwards and back 30 times . |
| 25 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 30 times , moving it about 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
| 26 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 30 times , moving it about 3 ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
| 27 | Extend the top leg forwards and stretch it forwards and back 20 times , moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |