Example sentences of "and [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 On 23 November 1917 , the Battalion entrained for Italy and , after a six day journey , arrived at Marseilles and from there along the French Riviera to Ventimiglia and on to Villa del Conte to become part of the XIXth Corps , taking over positions on the Piave , and then on the Asiago Plain .
2 When you have experienced past disappointments , hardship and disillusionment , you know you have been up and down on life 's waves .
3 ‘ He hath unpacked his carriage and made it run a mile or two up and down in River 's great room , making it carry the fire shovel , tongs and poker .
4 Her frustrated jumping , which sent her thick , straight , dark hair — Anna 's hair — flying up and down like dog 's ears , was no more than a maddened expression of how she felt when reminded of school , of a world where she was doomed to remain odd .
5 Below her , in the orchard , apple and pear and plum frothed pink and white with blossom , and over in Tingle 's Wood a sea of bluebells rose out of the morning mist .
6 It is usually held flat against the underside of the body , but if disturbed , the springtail flicks it backwards , projecting the animal into the air and out of harm 's way .
7 ‘ Poor Annie , ’ Ellwood continued , ‘ gone , now , and out of harm 's way , but so curious , Hilary , and so indiscreet .
8 The cases of Septrin followed the route backwards from Britain to Malaysia and back to Town 's Harrogate base .
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