Example sentences of "and [adv prt] [art] length " in BNC.

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1 These were subdivided into smaller fields and a cropping rotation devised with the objective of moving production up and down the length of the strip .
2 There were no solid divisions between neighbours , and the children played up and down the length of the house .
3 For some unknown reason prickles sprang up all over her shoulders and down the length of both arms .
4 So one is forced to conclude that the reason hundreds of dismayed tourists and walkers are stranded on stations up and down the length of the West Highland line at the height of the season , unable to squeeze into an already packed ‘ Sprinter ’ , if it arrives at all , is that somebody is doing this on purpose .
5 A short horizontal bar slid up and down the length of the rod .
6 Duwayne ploughs stolidly up and down the length of the pool several times like a great slab of walrus .
7 I wonder how long its owner has been trailing it up and down the length of England …
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