Example sentences of "[vb pp] up and [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's being done up and down the country as well as round our vicinity of mining . |
| 2 | The better deal would be , not being transported up and down the country , and not being made to perform tricks that are un unnatural to their own behaviour patterns . |
| 3 | I had Carradine walled up and down the street several times , acting suspiciously . |
| 4 | I 've travelled up and down the country in the past few months , I 've spoken to union branches , I 've spoken to regional councils , regional committees , party meetings , general committees , regional conferences , and they all said the same . |
| 5 | What happen was we was standing this jeweller 's , well really we 'd been there , she half the stuff for me and er other people and that , but erm , were standing there for ages , and she come , I 'm , I 'm sort of standing there like this up against the counter waiting to be served , suppose to be coming back right , stood right on the foot , it hurt , but I thought ok it 's a busy shop he wo n't so I 'd turned around , sort of he was there , so I sort of went to him like that and he was looked at me and fucking looked back , so I said are you gon na apologise then , getting right fucking pissed off cos I about three o'clock that day , hang over and being dragged up and down the town all fucking day ai n't my idea of fun you know , ri right in a bad mood anyway , and he said no in a real fucking why do n't you try and make me sort of attitude , so I 'm just about to fucking say something to me , like , how out the shop and everything , and she said what 's the fuck , what 's the matter with you then ? |
| 6 | If she was out with other riders on the road , and they stopped to alter stirrups or to open gates , she was walked up and down the road until the others were ready . |
| 7 | Having walked up and down the river there seemed a simple choice between bleak in the top section and an all out feeder attack on the others . |
| 8 | However , a number of small watches have been set up or are in the process of being set up and by the summer about 80% of the village will be covered . |
| 9 | However , a number of small watches have been set up or are in the process of being set up and by the summer about 80% of the village will be covered . |