Example sentences of "up and [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I said , frankly , all I 'll get is your laundry , another cup , saucer and plate to wash up and probably a great deal more you-know-what than I need ! ’ |
| 2 | The heavy rain did not let up and soon the vast crowds had churned the whole area into a sea of mud . |
| 3 | But er then there was others sort of cheap joints you know , they just rushed things up and just a couple of just er When you see some of th You know that goodwill shop that that the thing when you when you see a lot of the things that 's supposed to be polished , you know , they 're just varnished over . |
| 4 | The girl got up and not a crease marked the skirt of her suit . |
| 5 | But if it were to go up and up and up the blood would become absolutely saturated with sugar which would do us no good at all . |
| 6 | She dreamed , not for the last time , that the baby had prematurely got out , like a kangaroo embryo , and was making its way blind and white and tiny up and up the billowing creases of Mrs Orton 's purple front , as that woman talked on and on , shifting so that at every turn the climbing thing was about to be casually suffocated . |
| 7 | It 's been known for a very long time that from these cases you can isolate this organism C diphtheria bacterium which you saw in the practical classes and has this distinctive stayed property where er certain granules can be stayed up and also the arrangement of the cells is rather reminiscent of what called Chinese lettering . |
| 8 | Stretch the upper arm up and over a little further than yesterday — approximately 24 ins ( 61 cm ) . |
| 9 | They 'd split up and about a year later , they 'd formed The Box and wanted to get a record out , and that 's how it started in January ‘ 83 . |
| 10 | If the carpet in the bedroom is soiled , this will be more difficult to clear up and so the puppy is more likely to foul here again . |
| 11 | If , on the other hand , you do not let yourself pay attention to your symptoms , or worry about whether they are there or not , then it is less likely the vicious circle will be set up and so the symptoms will not get worse . |
| 12 | Sometimes he would be climbing up and down a cliff and he found himself stuck , unable to get higher and unable to climb down and once he was left clinging on a ledge for ever . |
| 13 | We may see rage in a bucking horse , acute anxiety in a solitary horse galloping up and down a fence , great fear in a horse that cowers and jams its tail down hard between its hind legs , or elation in a pony that has escaped from a yard and is prancing around the paddock in an exuberant high-stepping trot . |
| 14 | Where the great lake joined the river , at Drumshanbo , we headed directly southward and soon were in neat white Leitrim Village , a row of houses up and down a hillside street . |
| 15 | He stamped up and down a bit , waiting for Miss Harker to return . |
| 16 | If you look carefully , you may see some ridge and furrow which lie in a reverse-S pattern , a result of the logistics facing the medieval ploughman , who had to manoeuvre eight oxen up and down a field . |
| 17 | I 'd been yo-yoing up and down a rollercoaster for the best part of an hour and I was still hung over from the phial of ‘ Renshenfengwangjiang ’ — a potent blend of panax ginseng and royal bee jelly — that Michael Willis had persuaded me to drink for breakfast . |
| 18 | It is the only inland funicular railway in this country , and is still in operation , its cars travelling up and down a gradient of 1–1½ and worked nowadays by electric motor . |
| 19 | Up and down a few more hills . |
| 20 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down a few inches , 25 times . |
| 21 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down a few inches , 25 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 22 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down a few inches , 30 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 23 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down a few inches , 30 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 24 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down a few inches , 35 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 25 | Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down a few inches , 35 times . |
| 26 | if only to reduce the number of 100 metre ( 330 ft ) round trips up and down a fully paid-out set of lines , which always seems to happen when you are on your own ! |
| 27 | Wooden dolls are slid up and down a pole in time with the music , and castanets and bells , on the dolls ' backs , make a percussion sound . |
| 28 | They go about this by jumping up and down a lot and cranking the drum machine up to unfeasible volumes . |
| 29 | It coped easily with gently curved edges , and was in its element coasting up and down a slightly sloping lawn , producing those satisfying stripes that can make mowing a distinct pleasure . |
| 30 | The police were quickly on the scene and had Trevor walking up and down a straight line . |