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

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1 The exhibition continues into twentieth-century painting with works of Futurism , the Cubist-Futurist Russians , American Cubism , Precisionism represented by Charles Demuth and Charles Sheeler and thence on through the various transformations that the art of this century has seen .
2 We can , we can put it all under one roof , and the d the design came out er good erm so that you could walk from the end of the , the machine shop was extended and you could walk from there into the catapult shop directly , or straight into the er fitting base , and thence down onto the welding sections .
3 I ran faster , over the rocks on to the firm sand , over the driftline and on up to the golden sand , slower and dry , then up to the grass on the nearest dune .
4 There is a beautiful and , to my mind , very moving story which scientists , grown old and grey in the quest for useful tools with which to chip away first this corner of ignorance and then that one , hand down to their students and which the students , when they have been transmogrified into old and grey scientists themselves , pass on to their students , and so on and on down through the generations .
5 Into the slope a valley has been cut by a little brook called the Selletbeck , which runs past the churchyard and on down to the River Lune .
6 But before that , to the north , numerous small rivers and tributaries — including the likes of the Bruar Water , the Banvie , the Tilt and the Fender Burn have all fattened the River Garry before it feeds into the Tummel and on down into the Tay .
7 On top of the Alice Liddell , the floods swivelled and became searchlights , two broad beams shining up at the roof of the bay and on out into the dark gulf beyond .
8 Well they want to connect Mansfield then they want to connect eventually right up through Worksop and on out into the main lines .
9 But Martin and Mihal went slowly down the mountain , and slowly back to the forest .
10 Now the gate piers lean at terrifying angles , overgrown with hawthorns , and cattle graze beneath the oaks and right up to the cellar windows of the south side of the house ; ivy smothers the old garden walls , and Burton on Trent in the valley below creeps nearer and nearer , an enormous and inevitable incoming tide , towards the steep little hill where Brizlincote Hall still stands high and proud .
11 Later the daffodils would muster , blazing like an army of yellow heads the length of the bank and right up to the steps leading to the old house .
12 From the Golden Age of the Renaissance , through the days of the Grand Tour and right up to the present day , Italy has been the Golden Land .
13 well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car
14 But in the Baltic area , in Lithuania , Latvia , Estonia and right round to the coastal strip of the White Sea , there are brick and timber buildings which have much in common with those found in the Baltic region of eastern Germany and Poland .
15 Another time I went to St Kew primary , which is really small and right out in the middle of nowhere , and they made me feel really welcome .
16 and right back into the er , the Keltic legions and the medieval monks .
17 Only the sun goes silently and endlessly on with the lark 's song .
18 The Sergeant , suspecting that the enemy infantry was hiding in the mist-skeined wheat field , turned his horse of the lane , forced it through a ditch and so up into the wheat .
19 We had a phone call erm a year or two ago Mrs did a lot of work on this with petition 's and so on about the costs of pensioner 's for animal treatment , because the P D S A no longer operates in Harlow and the nearest one I think is Edmonton , which makes it impossible .
20 He may have to change his tune if a swing to the right-wing Republicans shoves his beloved Free Democrats below the 5 per cent mark and so out of the Bundestag in the next elections .
21 But if we go back to square one ( and so back to the roots , back to the foundations , back to the beginning ) , we will find a faith which is solid and secure .
22 From the Furka summit the road is by way of Hospental and Andermatt and so back to the Gotthard road and to Wassen .
23 And gives movement to the arms of the scissors and so back through the sieves to the chariot and the moulds .
24 The payment of a royalty allowed way-leave only on the one farm , so that all the quarry roads on that piece of land ran into the main drove and so down into the highway ’ .
25 At length , the larger of the two came out , slipped along the bank under cover of the brambles and so down into the ditch and up into the field .
26 Looking Glass 's voice , though , dominated the council , and it was agreed that he should lead the Nez Perce on the Lolo trail over the Bitterroots , to join the Crows in Montana , and perhaps on to the ‘ Old Woman 's Country ’ , Canada , where Sitting Bull had sought sanctuary after the Custer massacre .
27 Shadows wavered backwards through the green railings and down on to the sunken slipway leading to the chain-ferry .
28 The Doctor smiled at it , waited for it to approach — then whipped his hat through the air and down on to the table , neatly trapping the drone beneath it .
29 One hand was tangled in her hair , holding her down , and with the other he traced a line past her collarbone and down on to the softer flesh beneath , tugging the neckline of her dress lower and lower , until Folly could feel it brush the swollen aureoles of her breasts under the silk of her bra .
30 She let Cleo slide over her thigh and down on to the floor .
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