Example sentences of "[coord] [adv prt] of the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The investment weightings of the portfolio have continued to show an overwhelming bias towards publishing , which has accounted for 75% or over of the whole portfolio since June 1991 .
2 But the underlying idea of being at a loose end , or out of the practical swim , is a different matter altogether .
3 During the next few days I lived in terror , doors locked , ready to fly — to leave through the front door if Aunt Louise came to the back , or out of the back door if I saw her coming down the path .
4 The management of the economy through fiscal policy is assisted by the multiplier which magnifies any injection of expenditures or leakages of income into or out of the circular flow .
5 Twenty years back he must have been the most exciting man any girl could hope to meet , in or out of the British Army .
6 I think personalised shirts , or even any shirts may be asking for trouble if we are going to mingle rather than just get herded in and out of the away enclosure .
7 Out of this fundamental rationale , and out of the geographical proximity to Japan of colonies or potential colonies , grew a distinct set of colonial policies .
8 Not only is traffic on their motorways obstructing lorries going in and out of the vast Europoort , but public opposition to air pollution and the taking of scarce land for new roads is intense .
9 While their fingers flew in and out of the earthy heap of beans Rose and Victorine talked .
10 Or those three set apart , exceptional , and out of the straight line altogether ’ .
11 I walked out of the office and out of the European Cup .
12 The dancers inside the inn were all fetched to the door by Garvey roaring with demented laughter , slapping his thighs and reeling in and out of the streaming rain .
13 Other committee members were in and out of the new Law Centre , holding meetings , planning strategy , contacting people with wide experience of the sort of situation they found themselves in , and collating information .
14 If he cracks down on you , London would crack down on all the fringe people who go in and out of the Soviet network there .
15 Rayleigh and Jeans , who did their calculations by different methods , had both supposed that the energy seeped in and out of the black body in a perfectly continuous way .
16 In addition shipping into and out of the Jordanian port of Aqaba was seriously disrupted and remittance and aid income from both Iraq and Kuwait halted .
17 The crazy party lifted Sundays up and out of the traditional gloom .
18 Celia had been in and out of the Meadhaven Clinic three times now .
19 They were the ones nipping in and out of the general ruck , tapping ankles , trying to spray-paint out the windows and one of them even trying to set fire to a bunch of leaflets stuffed through Naamen 's letter-box .
20 Lord Joseph is now 71 , in the House of Lords and out of the political fray .
21 ‘ I 'm up and down the stairs and in and out of the bloody shelter like a hen on a hot griddle .
22 He did not come in the dawning , he did not come at noon ; And out of the tawny sunset , before the rise o " the moon , when the road was a gypsy 's ribbon , looping the purple moor , A red-coat troop came marching
23 I saluted then watched him as he barged along the corridor and out of the front door .
24 Her elation took her into her clothes , back to the kitchen to leave Phoebe a scrawled memo , and out of the front door .
25 Coffin saw him down the staircase and out of the front door , where they stood , still talking .
26 But he walked on ahead and out of the front door .
27 She picked up her bag and led the way along the hall and out of the front door .
28 The largest pass beyond the pack ice limit and out of the Southern Ocean altogether , melting , fragmenting , and disappearing in the warm subantarctic waters beyond .
29 Migration of Generals and Admirals in and out of the civilian sector ( such as defence industry , universities and institutes of the Academy of Sciences ) is a routine practice .
30 One explanation is that the cell junctions between the rapidly dividing and undifferentiated cells which come to line the parasitised mucosa appear to be incompletely formed , and as a result , macromolecules may pass into and out of the epithelial sheet .
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