Example sentences of "and [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A trail of slow-moving headlights slides away and down from the arena like oozing lava snaking away from Mother . |
| 2 | It was bobbing up and down from the wash of a smart motorboat which had swept by , filled with haughty-looking Venetians with faces so medieval that they could have stepped straight from the history books . |
| 3 | It was a well-attended service , families coming both from the village and down from the hills . |
| 4 | Alerted by a grapevine of unparalleled efficiency to the presence of honkies with money , hitherto undiscovered talents began swarming in from the ghettos and down from the hills , bearing tape-recordings , even guitars , for impromptu auditions . |
| 5 | The mantri looked it up and down from the doorway without saying a word . |
| 6 | Downstairs a Disco will bring the tired and the weary in from the cattle drives and down from the cash tills. the Saloon will stay open late . |
| 7 | By using salvaged slates , it was possible to revise the roof of the garage to a ‘ cat-slide ’ form projecting out and down from the eaves of the main rear roof-slope at a slightly shallower pitch than this surface ( Plate 10 ) . |
| 8 | Eleven tracks , digitally re-mastered , include : Message to Love , Sgt Pepper , All Along the Watchtower , Voodoo Chile , Machine Gun , Dolly Dagger and In From The Storm . |
| 9 | ‘ Having identified where the focused technology effort is needed we are definitely getting much better at transferring knowledge around the BPX world — and in from the outside , ’ says Jenkins . |
| 10 | And up from the barbican of the castle , heaving the crowd aside by force on either hand as a plough turns the soil , came the clatter of hooves and a flurry of plumes , and resolved themselves presently into a posse of horsemen , breaking open a clear passage before them with staves , and thrusting the watching crowds back to the walls . |
| 11 | And up from the city of fumes and smoke rose a broiling cloud of steam , covering the stars . |
| 12 | And there are steps going down from the drawing room , and up from the dining room . |
| 13 | Below them were moored feluccas with their long thin yards curving back and up from the masts in the same immaculate line . |
| 14 | For the elderly who have some form of infirmity , the normal daily routine of keeping the body clean and disposing of its waste products can be exhausting , hazardous , and , in some cases even painful when the back must be bent and the limbs slowly manipulated into the appropriate positions to get in and out of the bath , and down and up from the lavatory seat . |
| 15 | Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld . |
| 16 | An hour and a half later a police wagon pulled up at the dock , and out from the back climbed a bleary-eyed Howard escorted by two gendarmes . |
| 17 | Adam looked back at the house , at the honeysuckle that curtained the back of it in yellow and pink , at the martins , sharp-pinioned , that wheeled in and out from the eaves . |
| 18 | With a user-defined hot-key , EmPath permits switching from MS-DOS to Unix and back from the MS-DOS prompt with our exiting apps running under either . |
| 19 | With a user-defined hot key , EmPath supports switching from MS-DOS to Unix and back from the MS-DOS prompt without exiting applications running under either . |