Example sentences of "[vb pp] in and [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The only other significant source of nephrite within reach was situated in and around the Vostochny Sayan range of inner Siberia , west of the southern end of Lake Baikal .
2 A small crowd were gathered in and around the garden listening to it .
3 ‘ Pool controls the operation of this station , the planet-based droids , the various structures we have built in and around the star system .
4 The godly had some success in severing their connection with the church by banishing them from the churchyard , but the old festal calendar survived and the activities associated with it — mumming at New Year , dancing at Candlemas , football and other games at Shrovetide , and maypole dancing on Mayday — were relocated in and around the village ale-house .
5 For a week or so in February , a pair of longtailed tits was often to be seen in and beneath the shrubs near the nutbag .
6 The British executive is collective and the Prime Minister 's power is exercised in and with the Cabinet .
7 A less clear-cut example occurs at Frilford , where several distinct concentrations of debris are known in and around the temenos and the crossroads .
8 Quantities of empty drinks cans have been found in and near the building .
9 After this time L4 and L5 have been found in and around the pancreas before their appearance in the large intestinal lumen .
10 Restaurants , antique and craft shops can be found in and around the township and in addition to the Castle currently undergoing environmental works , visitors are intrigued by the thriving ancient Corporation with its Portreeve , Jury and Common Attorney etc. which retains with pride local customs dating back to its 13th Century Charter .
11 Northampton 's history goes back beyond the Romans — certainly to the Iron Age and settlements of that time can be found in and around the town .
12 The hub of all this activity was found in and around the market place and the Guildhall and down towards the Cathedral .
13 The sniping was still fairly accurate and still concentrated in and around the orchard .
14 Generally , though , ivory seems to have been concentrated in and near the temples .
15 This is a Cenotaph Corner with five hundred feet of lurching exposure thrown in and with the arms already tested by four demanding pitches .
16 As he walked slowly home , Van Cheele thought about several things which had happened in and around the village recently .
17 On May 1 more than 10,000 US Army troops and National Guardsmen were deployed in and around the city .
18 Based in Gloucestershire , the organization had formed after a series of childhood leukaemia cases was discovered in and around the village of Lydney , directly across the Severn Estuary from the nuclear power station at Berkeley .
19 And the number of expended condoms discovered in and around the bathing-area suggested that not only ingress and egress , but congress too , were not unusual there , with the cover of the night , and the cover of the cubicles , combining to promote this latter activity — even when frost was forecast .
20 Tennants had lived in and around the village for many generations and had served the small community as farmers , millers and blacksmiths .
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