Example sentences of "stairs and [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Jenna hastily looked away and followed Marguerite up the curved stairs and on to a long landing .
2 I said nothing , but turned away and walked as quickly as I could towards the stairs and down to the student canteen in the basement .
3 Even in the Regal Arms they were liable to think it unusual if anybody carried a body or a badly wounded man down the stairs and out through the front door .
4 Five minutes later , without giving herself time to think , be disappointed that she probably would n't see him again after today , she ran lightly down the stairs and out through the front door .
5 He hunched his shoulders and stamped his way defiantly down the rest of the stairs and out into the cobbled street .
6 As Nancy said these words , she left the room and ran down the stairs and out into the street once more .
7 Before a bemused Cranston could reply , Athelstan had slipped out of the room , walking gingerly across the noisy Nightingale Gallery , down the stairs and out into Cheapside .
8 The clerk , however , had slipped quickly down the stairs and out into the courtyard where Ranulf and Maltote were waiting .
9 With her mind reeling , Merrill walked ahead of him down the stairs and out into the windy street .
10 But , turning obediently , she led the way down the stairs and out into the bright heat of the day .
11 I let myself into our corridor , soundlessly , and crept down the back stairs and out of the back door without hearing or seeing any member of the Home staff .
12 I went down the stairs and out to the terrace .
13 As our metabolic rate slows down , it is easier to put on weight and harder to lose it and those first painful steps of the morning crawl down the stairs and out for a run seem to take longer .
14 ‘ They 'll come down the servants ’ stairs and out at the back door .
15 Maggie grabs her bag from the wire cage under her seat , throws on her coat and is down the stairs and out in the street before any of the others .
16 She stood on the landing , watching him as he went down the stairs and out by the side door .
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