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

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1 Mr Cunningham began : ‘ Jilly Cooper 's latest chronicle of life in and about the chintzed-up Cotswolds village of Paradise , Rutshire ( Pop : media yobs , polo-players , helicopter owners , a poofy vicar , a malapropic cleaning woman and the odd ennobled jam-maker ) is pretty nasty and usually brutish .
2 Sitting with soles of the feet together , pull you r feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
3 Sitting with soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
4 With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
5 With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
6 With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
7 With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
8 Sitting with soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
9 With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
10 With soles of the feet together , pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
11 Pull your feet in and at the same time push down with your knees .
12 Many TNCs in and of the Third World , and even some in and of the Second World , have entirely independent systems of communication and , of course , more or less all sovereign states run their own mass media .
13 The metaphysical construction of subjectivity is at once an admission and production of its disruptive potential , a disruption in and of the very terms of its construction .
14 Many TNCs in and of the Third World , and even some in and of the Second World , have entirely independent systems of communication and , of course , more or less all sovereign states run their own mass media .
15 Hostilities between Iraq and the US with its European and Arab allies started on the evening of 16 January with an aerial assault on Iraqi forces in Kuwait and Iraq , using B-52s based in Diego Garcia and , as time passed , various other points in and beyond the Middle East .
16 One of the main tasks of the EC is to assimilate commercial activities in and between the twelve member states to commercial activities within a single state .
17 He said that Fianna Fail policy on Articles 2 and 3 had been clearly stated in their election manifesto in and in the joint policy for a partnership government with the Labour Party .
18 Shams al-Din al-Jazari , and an ambassador bearing a letter from the Mamluk sultan to Mehmed I. al-Makrizi adds that during his stay , Molla Fenari had given a number of lessons in and in the Basiti mosque .
19 Their employee costs are much lower than ours , their social costs are much lower than ours and in and in the real world , we have to compete with them , and the boiling point will come from being competitive , supplying goods and services at a cost that the other countries will not by putting themselves in straight-jackets .
20 The flows of information and the patterns of influence in and among the various disciplines are extremely complex .
21 Clashes which began in late November between rival factions of the southern rebel Sudanese People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) caused numerous civilian casualties in and around the southern towns of Bor and Kongor ( north of Juba ) .
22 Throughout the year members will receive regular up-dates on all the coming Jazz events , in and around the Dutch capital with special holidays being offered to a selection of the major festivals .
23 The picturesque town of Delft is often said , by the Dutch , to be ‘ the prettiest place in Holland ’ and it is easy to see why ; with a network of canals criss-crossed by charming bridges , in and around the 17th century town centre with gabled buildings lining narrow streets and passages .
24 By the mid-1980s , about 45,000 people worked in electronics in Scotland , with a particularly high concentration in and around the new town of Glenrothes ( Fife ) .
25 To ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make a statement on the latest situation in respect of oil and gas exploration in and around the Irish sea .
26 Straw plaiting was a widespread cottage industry in and around the Chiltern Hills , but it has left scarcely a sign on the landscape , for it never became a factory industry .
27 He demonstrates how in the 1950s , during this peak period of the post-war boom in both international and national economies when total manufacturing employment was still increasing in the UK , the bulk of that growth took place in the central regions : that is , the South East and the midlands — in and around the major conurbations of London and Birmingham .
28 OVERLEAF : Construction drawings of the wall carvings in and around the Didonian Hall of Judgement .
29 Erm on a general point about the ability to find extra land , erm in and around the urban area erm of York , particularly erm on the inner edge er of the greenbelt .
30 The American forces in and around the Arabian peninsula are now close to full fighting strength , with about 1,500 tanks and 1,300 aircraft already in place .
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