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

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1 Oh well , she said , you see , it 's my work , she said I work in a , in an insurance office and she said I 'm in and out the courts all the time , you see so he knocked down the wrong person
2 Ian walked quickly across the lawn from the diocesan office towards the Cathedral , weaving in and out the groups of tourists , many of them Dutch , who visited the town in summer .
3 Continually fighting in and out the dug-out , bickering over team selection and a 1954 Ford Popular , the Mentle/Pybus partnership was completely unworkable .
4 Yeah , well they 'd be in and out the yard and everywhere I 'd , wherever they used to be I do n't know .
5 I.H. Madrid , set in a thriving centrally located area of Madrid , offers a pleasant and lively language school for adults with a wide range of activities both in and out the classroom
6 People were coming in and out the shadows , like telling his mum to cuddle up to go everything .
7 You can successfully use plants in all situations , allowing them to grow down and up the slope and trail over pergolas , trellis and fences .
8 Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes .
9 Mike went down to assist Dave Lister in sorting out the rope which was still attached to him , and Dave moved along and up the bergschrund to aid Steve in routefinding as he downclimbed , diagonally to the right , towards a narrower slot which he might cross unroped .
10 An absolute torrent of them comes pouring through and down the junk-chute .
11 And more of the calories that go into your mouth will , to put it bluntly , go straight through and down the lavatory .
12 Ahead , the ball was bumping and slowly losing momentum over the divots , and Paul Hedley , the South Sussex Number Four , was galloping over to ride her off and back the ball up the field .
13 But if it were to go up and up and up the blood would become absolutely saturated with sugar which would do us no good at all .
14 But instead of a hosereel going up and down the field , you have a tractor and an injector . ’
15 Guiding the plough and following the team up and down the field over the uneven ground was very hard and tiring work .
16 The terms of this description make it absolutely clear that Polygnotos did not adhere to the single ground-line but placed his figures up and down the field with some rudimentary indication of setting ; and a few Athenian vases which must have been painted around the sixties show the same thing .
17 It is evident that the figures and groups were set up and down the field , surely very much as on the Underworld vase ; only on this wall there were scores of figures and also certainly more indications of setting .
18 Once they are set up and down the field groups can be interlocked , and figures united by gesture and look .
19 My brother and I used to sit together and drive this old horse up and down the field and throw the hay all over the place to get the sun .
20 Also , I employed my usual technique of talking a quick walk up and down the field in parallel lines and with my detector switched on .
21 Walking in this area is very extensive , and it ranges from gentle strolls around the lake , to strenuous hikes up and down the mountains : walking maps can be obtained at the local tourist office .
22 Neil adds that they 've collected money for charity up and down the mountains and its restored his faith in human nature
23 Charlie downed in one gulp the tot of rum that was handed out to all the men up and down the trenches just before a battle .
24 Charlie could hear rifles being cocked up and down the trenches as sleepy men quickly came to life .
25 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 .
26 Throughout the match rumour of a reprieve had chased up and down the stand .
27 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 .
28 The islands were well-known for their beauty to the passengers of the steamships passing up and down the Straits , but few of those who leant on their ship 's rail on sultry moonlit evenings , gazing out at the serene islands could ever have conceived that they were to be the site of some of the most catastrophic events that the world has ever seen .
29 You can do all your homework and be in the right swim during a feeding spell and then still miss the fish if you , for example , put all your baits under the far bank and the pack is moving up and down the centre of the drain or close to the near bank which in my experience is quite common .
30 Tuppe sat in the front passenger seat brrrming the toy car up and down the dashboard .
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