Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [adv] [conj] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Lives have been wrecked by evil designer drugs such as Ecstasy , but at last a healthy , legal alternative with the same buzz is now available in raves up and down the country .
2 But this was , as I say , back in the thirties , when as I understand , Mrs Symons 's books were being admired in houses up and down the country .
3 It 's a sight all to familiar in garages up and down the country .
4 To establish the audience ( and its socio-economic composition ) for television programmes , the Broadcasters ' Audience Research Board has installed special sets and hand-held key pads known as ‘ people meters ’ in homes up and down the country .
5 On a day when rain wrecked the second day 's play in matches up and down the country only three got going the Pakistani pace ace bagged five for 60 to help shoot out the visitors for 166 , a deficit of 116 .
6 He 's been playing the part in theatres up and down the country for over a year , so he 's had several first nights for this production alone .
7 After the cessation of hostilities , there were hundreds of aircrew cooling their heels in airfields up and down the country with nothing much to do .
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