Example sentences of "[coord] down the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sophisticated-looking arrangement actually proved very simple to adjust — you just loosen the recessed screws with a coin and move the belt and harness up or down the base plat to the position you want , then retighten the screws . |
| 2 | Hence , a dynamic consideration of portfolio analysis , as applied to major investment decisions with their relatively long time horizons , does not just mean moving SBUs up or down the portfolio grid by transferring resources between them ( from ‘ cash cows ’ to ‘ problem children ’ and ‘ stars ’ ) . |
| 3 | All users may display information about their relations , up or down the family tree . |
| 4 | Once , on a tour of the Middle East , the gentlemen of the orchestra were watching him swim — cigar in place — up and down the hotel pool . |
| 5 | The two great detectives prowled up and down the village street dogged by the two official policemen . |
| 6 | His hearty voice was soon familiar to and popular with many thousands of listeners up and down the west coast and he invariably ended his broadcasts with a special Good-Night wish to a different section of the community each evening , such as to June brides , to lighthouse keepers ‘ out there in the dark ’ , or to all dentists who might be ‘ looking down in the mouth ’ . |
| 7 | The passing out parade was held on Saturday , 23 February 1918 , which ended with Charlie marching his section up and down the parade ground keeping step with the regimental band , and for the first time feeling like a soldier even if Tommy still resembled a sack of potatoes . |
| 8 | I scrambled back down the ratlines , rushed to the cockpit and down the companionway hatch . |
| 9 | Thousands of fans up and down the country plan one minute 's peaceful demonstration to coincide with weekend kickoffs . |
| 10 | Up and down the country factory meetings debated the agreements and rejected them overwhelmingly . |
| 11 | Outside the Company Office , Charles was given a walking stick and marched up and down the stone courtyard with other officers between the granary in which the platoons were barracked and long low buildings nearby , previously the administrative block and now being used for the same purpose in military terms . |
| 12 | She darted for the open doors and down the stone step to the garden . |
| 13 | I started up the bagpipes and was soon under way , marching up and down the church hall . |
| 14 | As we togged up and down the Seefeld baby slopes learning how to sno-plough and how to get up when you failed to sno-plough , it became apparent that this was , with or without ganglion , perhaps not going to be Jack 's Number One sport . |
| 15 | Sailing takes place up and down the east coast . |
| 16 | The old barges , who had once beaten their way up and down the East coast and the Channel ports , grumbled and heaved at their cables while their new owners sat back in peace . |
| 17 | Water comes through the roof seams through the windscreen frame and can even come around the rear vents and down the roof side rails to fall on the driver 's knee when braking . |
| 18 | Up and down the City Road , |
| 19 | It would have been enormous fun , she thought wistfully , to help work Water Gypsy up and down the canal system . |
| 20 | They 'd search the glass-tip , the marl-hole , the brickyard , and they 'd go up and down the canal tow-path , looking under the bridges . |
| 21 | This option enables you to display a list of a user 's immediate relations , both up and down the family tree . |