Example sentences of "and [adv prt] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It had stopped munching away in its stall , pricked up its ears and jerked its head up and down at the powerful voice of the world-famous soprano . |
2 | He raised his wings and pulled them back a little , bent his head forward , slightly opened his beak , and lunged forward and down at the white flesh of the hand that was pushing itself with a piece of sandwich through the front bars of his cage . |
3 | I walked along the oak-railed gallery , looking both down and up at the magnificent chimney . |
4 | I mean it 's going in and out at the right places but it 's also to do with childbearing O K. So George is changing the subject there completely kind of off the wall is n't he , er this comment ? |
5 | ‘ They 'll come down the servants ’ stairs and out at the back door . |