Example sentences of "and up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This record features lowdown bass that goes for the backs of your legs and up a bit .
2 They walked and walked , at first along tiled and bleakly lit corridors under electric lighting , and then along dusty carpets in dark shuttered places , and up a stone staircase and then further up a winding wooden stair , cloudy with dark dust .
3 His large family lived on the floor above and scampered between hotel and home by climbing through a window and up a fire escape .
4 Corbett followed him across the yard as the English envoy made his way carefully through the throng and up a flight of steep stairs into the main keep of the castle .
5 " I 'll tell her myself , " he said , and the crowd separated as he turned on his heel and strode along the quay and up a flight of steep granite steps into the village .
6 He swept along the corridor and up a flight of stairs with the Englishman at his heels .
7 It was dim and pleasantly cool inside the palazzo as the housekeeper led the way along a bare passage , past what seemed to be mainly old kitchens and store-rooms , and up a flight of stone steps .
8 His restless energy , barely concealed by an affable manner , carried him across Chogolisa in 1986 and up the West Face of Menlungtse two years later with Alan Hinkes .
9 The audience flowed in behind as Argyll and his tall , rawboned wife dragged Elizabeth , screaming , swearing , fighting every step , out of the hall and up the stair to the empty guest room next to his own .
10 His real thoughts were on something else and he fell silent as they pulled away from the post Office and up the dale .
11 IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co has added two members in the IBM Speech Recognition Family , VoiceType Control for Windows and VoiceType 2 : VoiceType Control for Windows offers customers with an 80386SX processor and up the ability to manipulate the Windows 3.1 environment and existing Windows 3.1 applications with spoken commands such as File Save , Font Bold and Next Window ; VoiceType Control for Windows costs $130 , works with Sound Blaster audio boards , and is speaker-independent ; VoiceType 2 is designed for general dictation and input to MS-DOS applications , and enables users to continue to control their existing applications , such as word processing , databases or spreadsheet , simply by talking ; it comes ready to use with ‘ many popular software products such as Quicken , WordPerfect 5.1 , dBase and more ’ , and users can add their own commands ; VoiceType 2 , with the IBM M-Audio Capture and Playback Adaptor , runs on 80386SX and above personal computers and automatically adapts to a speaker 's unique voice pattern and allows for accents and other individual speech characteristics ; it costs $2,200 and will be available in late May .
12 There was no sign of the dog as they made haste through the alders and up the field to the first hedgerow .
13 He seemed to sense her mood , drawing back a little as they went through the forward lock and up the cockpit steps .
14 Mike went down to assist Dave Lister in sorting out the rope which was still attached to him , and Dave moved along and up the bergschrund to aid Steve in routefinding as he downclimbed , diagonally to the right , towards a narrower slot which he might cross unroped .
15 The relatively peaceful and well-governed " home counties " of the Duke of Aquitaine , from Poitiers westwards to the sea at Talmont , then down the coast to Bordeaux and up the valley of the Garonne as far as Agen , comprised an area as large as midland and southeastern England and included some of the most prosperous and commercially developed parts of the whole duchy .
16 Fall down , then fly up the pipe , use flying power to get the weight above you , go right , fall down , fall down again , go left to the main wall , jump up and throw the weight onto the button , go up the pipe , right , up on the lift and collect the weight , go left , fall down and throw the weight on the button , go down , right , up on the lift , left and up the pipe , go right ( dodge the guillotine ) and leg it to the door .
17 They do n't even go to the train place — they go the other way , and up the driveway and out of the station .
18 So far Trent had managed to keep it under control but he could taste its sourness in the back of his throat and feel it in his stomach and up the back of his thighs — familiar tremblings imperceptible to an observer .
19 Oil your hands a little more generously this time and slide them over the shoulders and up the back of the neck .
20 On the side which will hold the fixed panel , apply a thick bead of mastic around the inside of the jamb recesses , and up the joint with the jamb .
21 The stone amplifies this and the energy emerges from the ground and up the stone in the form of a spiral having seven coils .
22 They went along the old cloister and up the stone stairs .
23 The captain nodded his agreement , turned , ran to the back of the church and up the stone stairs to the safety of the tower .
24 It backed into an empty bay , and shot forward and up the ramp again .
25 Mechanically , it works almost as well on land as it does in water , so that providing a creature can find a way of breathing , there is little to prevent it walking straight out of the sea and up the beach .
26 They were speedily , if only temporarily , relieved of their worries when a head appeared amidst the gently rolling waves a short distance from the beach , which soon resolved into the — quite pleasing — shape of a woman struggling exhaustedly out of the sea and up the beach beside the jetty .
27 You can successfully use plants in all situations , allowing them to grow down and up the slope and trail over pergolas , trellis and fences .
28 They went through Mill Hill Circus just a hundred yards behind the bleeper and up the slope to Five Ways Corner .
29 The Dawsons themselves had enthusiastically helped to heave it over a rut and up the slope to the garage .
30 They drove through the gates and up the avenue of ancient lime trees .
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