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Example sentences of "up and [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	She took the stairs at a run , up and up to the attic she slept in .
2	‘ This is all you 'll get from me , ’ she cried , coming up and around with a swiftness born of wild desperation .
3	Even if he makes it he wo n't be up and around for a month at least . ’
4	To lift the patient off the bed onto a chair or commode , one carer takes up the position already described , while the other stands behind the patient on the bed and guides the patient 's seat up and round onto the chair .
5	One false feint to the groin , then up and round in a semi-arc to slice the enemy between helmet and hauberk .
6	That bar in the illustration , had to be lifted up and over at the end of each row to deposit the stitches on to the needles — a great opportunity to drop stitches , which I did most of the time !
7	Their car skidded in gravel , flipped up and over like a pancake and lodged itself in a sundered tank .
8	The moment the alarm clock went off Maggie was up and out of the cavity bed she slept in .
9	During filming , we even saw eggs being pushed up and out of the nest while the reed warbler host was still sitting on them .
10	Once again , Charlie scrambled up and out of the trench only yards behind .
11	She intended to pick up her cases and proceed with what she was here to do , go up and out into the street and thence to Streatham Street to find the hotel .
12	Her collection of outdoor treasures shot to the ground as in a single movement she leapt up and out between the trees .
13	Finding the point is not easy , and the gully walls are vertical elsewhere , so if in doubt continue up and back to the source of the gullies .
14	That was what that band on the map was , that zone of blue bending up and back like a water pipe , the river .
15	some some extra layers on this , I mean I think that 's very valid and the extra layers include er one , the fact that since then there have been a number of royals who have divorced and so it is not unique for royals to be divorced and the Church of England has not jumped up and down about the fact that there are royals who are divorced particularly given that the , you know the Church of England are opposed to divorce .
16	They 'd be going up and down between the aisles as well .
17	He paced up and down between the scullery and the living-room as if on the deck of a ship .
18	And , anyway , I only cruised up and down outside the house twice just to make sure there was no one lying in wait .
19	The cockerel stood braced , shrilling its cry out into the mist , answering other calls from other compounds up and down across the hillside .
20	He dipped the headlights and the far end of the tunnel seemed to leap towards us , bouncing up and down to the thump of our tyres on the sleepers .
21	His knee jerked up and down to the clacking of the metronome on the piano lid .
22	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 . ’
23	He stamped up and down at the limit of the firelight and listened to the silence of the hills .
24	Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down at the sides .
25	It was working perfectly back in Manchester , when you had it going up and down at the traffic lights to impress those schoolgirls . ’
26	The clothes were boiled in a copper over a wood fire , rubbed up and down on a wash board , then squeezed through a hand-turned mangle .
27	Anthea was told to interview someone while bouncing up and down on a trampoline .
28	Physically they are amazing , you can jump up and down on a cockroach , and they still get up and walk away .
29	Off home to jump up and down on a picture of Long John Silver .
30	Even if you are not a great fan of exercise-to-music and think stepping up and down on a bench is n't exactly going to be a barrel laughs , you may still find this fun .