Example sentences of "and then [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He clambered over the shingle at the bottom of the cliff and then up the cliff itself , arriving at the eleventh green . |
2 | Has a characteristic song , with a series of cooing or bubbling notes that run down and then up the scale . |
3 | As he journeyed on horseback through Palestine and then up the coast of southern Lebanon in the 1830s , he was an adventurer , staying overnight with the governor of Tyre , crossing the snows of the Chouf mountain chain to the gentleness of the Bekaa Valley where he sketched the great temples of the Roman city of Heliopolis . |
4 | Finally we reached Porto that afternoon , by flying VFR through the valley route to the coast as the bases rose in the afternoon , and then up the coast at 1,000 feet , just below the base of the broken cumulus , with spectacular views of Porto , before nipping inland to the field to park next to the German aircraft — which we were relieved to see had landed safely . |
5 | eg. ( SELF , UP , DOWN ) would cause the model to first look at the user who caused the last transition for a possible match , followed by a search up the user tree and then down the tree . |
6 | Then brush your hands , up the arms , front and back , across the shoulders , down the chest ( avoiding the nipples if you are a woman ) and then down the back of the neck to the upper back . |
7 | Items of trade destined for southern Germany now had to be transported across the Corridor and then down the length of Germany . |
8 | Blackberry , alert and intelligent , looking first up and then down the ditch before he crossed it . |