Example sentences of "in and [adv prt] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By the time the train reached Ealing Broadway they had been in and out of every car and as the train returned they followed the same routine .
2 Too short a line will make hooking in and out of a waist harness very difficult
3 Even the methods of getting information in and out of a computer have changed beyond recognition .
4 ‘ Now the thaw 's come , anyone could slip in and out of a postern gate . ’
5 His slippery feet could take him in and out of a West End emporium in two shakes of a fox 's tail , but what he collected on his way through was as much as six pairs of hands could manage .
6 ‘ I 've been in and out of a lot of jails in my time . ’
7 Mary Alston , one of the mainstays of the women 's union in the 1920s , had to care during this time for a sick sister , who was in and out of a nursing home ; much later , in the 1940s , she had to give up work for a while to care for her mother .
8 The proportions reported to have had difficulty with various aspects of caring for themselves ( getting in and out of a bath or shower , dressing and undressing , going to the toilet , washing and shaving , feeding themselves , making a hot drink , or needing help at night ) for a year or more before death was 87 per cent of those who had been in a residential home for a year or more , 60 per cent of those in for a shorter time and 25 per cent of those who had not been in such a home at all .
9 The only memorable moment comes when Martin commiserates with me over an ambitious red that squirms in and out of a pocket .
10 Now sometimes when archaeologists carry out the work they have to get in and out of a site really quickly .
11 They will see it as getting in and out of a chair the right way .
12 The network will study how to manage a large collection of computers , which are constantly being switched in and out of the Universe network .
13 Motes of dust sparkled and died as they drifted in and out of the beams .
14 In quite a short time these simple exercises , though they may seem ineffective to Western minds , will reward the individual with a tremendously increased performance , both in and out of the kwoon .
15 Climbers under the proposed system will be required to sign disclaimers and check in and out of the gate at Castlemartin each time they wish to visit .
16 We could see the army post now and the shuffling sentries and a few jeeps passing in and out of the gate .
17 Quickly in and out of the sitting-room she slid three hundred pounds from out of her sleeping-bag , not wanting Philip to know how much was there — but only because she did not want anyone to know .
18 Stars dusted the sky but it was an attacker 's moon which slipped treacherously in and out of the clouds .
19 The sides of the pond were flat , slabbed with grey stone , and in and out of the water lilies , also flat , great goldfish , thick as your fist , slid underwater .
20 There was plenty of life in and on the river : a life of crocodiles and fish , of porpoises that somersaulted in and out of the water , of herons and egrets wading in the shallows , and kingfishers perched on the marker posts .
21 Which means that , no matter how often the little tanning researchers are in and out of the water , they get a safer start to their tanning programme .
22 Reapply thickly every hour , or more frequently if they are in and out of the water .
23 The poles slid glistening in and out of the water as the craft approached and then beached with a bump .
24 The pool attendant was doing his morning training , up and down he went , thick dark-burnt shoulder heaving in and out of the water like a gleaming seal 's head .
25 Then this morning , there had been a note from the Super saying the Dean had requested that the police officers who were investigating the crime should please remember where they were when going in and out of the Cathedral .
26 NEIGHBOURS star Scott Michaelson is a real water-baby — both in and out of the hit series .
27 Mendelssohn wrote the Overture and Incidental Music for A Midsummer Night 's Dream between 1826 and 1842 and Pheloung 's composition weaves in and out of the music of his predecessor , who he describes as an often underrated genius .
28 Mendelssohn wrote the Overture and Incidental Music for A Midsummer Night 's Dream between 1826 and 1842 and Pheloung 's composition weaves in and out of the music of his predecessor , who he describes as an often underrated genius .
29 Bobbing lanterns wove in and out of the goods trains in the College Rail Yard .
30 Filmer could go in and out of the Westin without a sniff of fresh air , and probably had .
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