Example sentences of "up and [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , there is not so much to smell when you are flying high up and away from the scents and aromas that cling to the Earth — or even if , like man , your nose stands at a height of five or six feet , rarely bending towards the ground . |
| 2 | I looked up and deep into the eyes of the cafe proprietor . |
| 3 | Her collection of outdoor treasures shot to the ground as in a single movement she leapt up and out between the trees . |
| 4 | They 'd be going up and down between the aisles as well . |
| 5 | They come in here for one orange juice and they 're up and down to the loos five times in one night with different blokes . ’ |
| 6 | Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down at the sides . |
| 7 | She did n't scream ; she moaned and cried with pain , pulling at the bedclothes , jerking her swollen body up and down with the contractions . |
| 8 | If you weave half way across a row and stop and take off the sinker plate , you 'll see the weaving yarn weaving up and down over the needles . |
| 9 | Of course , Therese would look ridiculous in the part — nothing they could do about that , a boy 's costume was a boy 's costume — but the voice , that electrifying voice rippling up and down through the registers without effort . |
| 10 | Nails spun the mini through the traffic , heading out of town , flicking up and down through the gears as if he did it every day . |
| 11 | It must be continuous around the walls , so on a sloping site it will step up and down along the joints in the brickwork . |
| 12 | The Mason waded up and down among the crowds allowing the womenfolk to feel his arm and kiss his dirty hand as though it were a holy relic . |
| 13 | For there really is something a little odd surrealist even in the idea of a folding-leaf Dining ( Bird ) Table , where the flaps are made to beat up and down like the wings of a bird . |
| 14 | ‘ For I am weary ’ , he wrote , ‘ with rowing up and down in the seas of questions , which the interests of Christendom have commenced , and in many propositions of which I am not certain that I am not deceived . ’ |
| 15 | " Later that evening , as El-ahrairah was urging his rabbits to growl more fiercely and run up and down in the marshes of Kelfazin , Prince Rainbow came over the river . |