Example sentences of "stairs and [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I said nothing , but turned away and walked as quickly as I could towards the stairs and down to the student canteen in the basement .
2 Even in the Regal Arms they were liable to think it unusual if anybody carried a body or a badly wounded man down the stairs and out through the front door .
3 Five minutes later , without giving herself time to think , be disappointed that she probably would n't see him again after today , she ran lightly down the stairs and out through the front door .
4 He hunched his shoulders and stamped his way defiantly down the rest of the stairs and out into the cobbled street .
5 As Nancy said these words , she left the room and ran down the stairs and out into the street once more .
6 The clerk , however , had slipped quickly down the stairs and out into the courtyard where Ranulf and Maltote were waiting .
7 With her mind reeling , Merrill walked ahead of him down the stairs and out into the windy street .
8 But , turning obediently , she led the way down the stairs and out into the bright heat of the day .
9 I let myself into our corridor , soundlessly , and crept down the back stairs and out of the back door without hearing or seeing any member of the Home staff .
10 I went down the stairs and out to the terrace .
11 ‘ They 'll come down the servants ’ stairs and out at the back door .
12 Maggie grabs her bag from the wire cage under her seat , throws on her coat and is down the stairs and out in the street before any of the others .
13 She stood on the landing , watching him as he went down the stairs and out by the side door .
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