Example sentences of "go [adv prt] and [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I was sticky with mud , and my mind kept going over and over the extraordinary events of the afternoon and evening .
2 It was n't until later , when Robyn heard Anne 's key in the lock , that she realised just how long she had been staring into space , miserably going over and over the disastrous weekend , in a futile attempt to try and put it all back into some sort of perspective .
3 This is an example of a patient who has a stable cystometogram and in the course of the voiding study voids with a high pressure , the stylus is going up and down the whole time
4 going up and down the same place every day
5 After hours of going round and round the stable yard , he was at last satisfied with her deportment in the saddle and she , herself , felt at one with her mount .
6 He remembered that he had been lost , apparently going round and round the same spiralling loop of bumpy and frozen track .
7 The work on conditioning went on and in the early 1960s led to the discovery of the ‘ contingent negative variation ’ , which became a subject of study throughout the world .
8 At first there was a lack of trust between us : I thought they were not trying hard enough as we went over and over the same issues ; they thought I was trying to take over .
9 She went over and over the last time she had seen him .
10 Taking up an oil-can she went out and towards the old outbuildings , to the door next to the one leading into the barn and , moving it , she found that it had n't been oiled .
11 Joe picked up the picnic basket and the thermos flask from the table , and together he and Martin went out and across the dark courtyard towards the garage .
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