Example sentences of "and [adv prt] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | While their fingers flew in and out of the earthy heap of beans Rose and Victorine talked . |
| 5 | Or those three set apart , exceptional , and out of the straight line altogether ’ . |
| 6 | I walked out of the office and out of the European Cup . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | They do n't think you are going to steal it , and they never tell your children off if they touch things or run in and out of the hanging displays . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The vessels that sailed in and out of the Minoan harbours , whether bay-hopping round the Cretan coast or bound for far-distant ports , were generally rather small . |
| 13 | The whole afternoon was spent meandering in and out of the welcoming homes of Miss Kerr 's ageing contemporaries . |
| 14 | As ever , little was done to conceal anything from me as I went in and out of the various rooms in which these gentlemen sat deep in discussion , and I thus could not avoid gaining a certain impression of the general mood at this stage of the proceedings . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | And out of the dark woods came the black man , leading his horse on one arm , and on the other a tall grey hound with the saddest face I have ever seen on any creature . |
| 17 | And out of the dark Ruth stole in , enveloped in her long , black glittering gown . |
| 18 | As we hurried now beneath the gas lamps , in and out of the dark patches where the light did not reach , I wanted to cry , ‘ But I thought her safe in Scotland ! ’ |
| 19 | The crazy party lifted Sundays up and out of the traditional gloom . |
| 20 | Celia had been in and out of the Meadhaven Clinic three times now . |
| 21 | There was no sign of the three people I was looking for , although there were a few strange faces : three or four wives with young children sent out to grass from Athens , and one or two old couples , dehydrated rentiers , who doddered in and out of the mournful lounges of the Hotel Philadelphia . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Lord Joseph is now 71 , in the House of Lords and out of the political fray . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm up and down the stairs and in and out of the bloody shelter like a hen on a hot griddle . |
| 25 | In that era , so much of the day was spent climbing in and out of the correct clothes that there ca n't have been much time left for recreation . |
| 26 | A pair of Harpies nest here , as they are just able to squeeze in and out of the narrow windows . |
| 27 | 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 |
| 28 | I saluted then watched him as he barged along the corridor and out of the front door . |
| 29 | Her elation took her into her clothes , back to the kitchen to leave Phoebe a scrawled memo , and out of the front door . |
| 30 | Coffin saw him down the staircase and out of the front door , where they stood , still talking . |