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

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1 I know , three little ducks swimming three little ducks , swimming , three little ducks , swimming , go to the pond and round and back , no I , hold a , hold on to my hands , hold on to my hands Ant hold on to my hands , you sing row , row the , row the boat gently down the stream by our self .
2 Work down the neck and over and across shoulders , continuing until you feel a pleasant warm glow all over .
3 Now if they increase their output alright that will displace imports alright , so protectionism leads to self sufficiency and by and large self sufficiency is protectionism 's raison d'etre , that 's why it 's there right it 's to increase domestic output of this particular product .
4 Battered from side to side and up and down bits are torn from the main body and break away exposing parts from the reserve miscelles .
5 The Government 's refusal to accept needy folk ca n't pay has left the Region chasing its own tail — trying , at vast cost , to collect money that by and large simply is n't there .
6 It is a tribute to the formative power of the experience that by and large the contradiction was internalized .
7 Pre-marital pregnancy was therefore generally an anticipation of marriage and by and large the local community could , if necessary , enforce marriage through its repertoire of informal rules , on a reluctant young couple .
8 They tend to move very easily between agencies , in and out of temporary work and in and out of the labour market .
9 I 've no brief for management and by and large I do n't find many managements very efficient , but I 'll say this , Imperial Typewriter management are soft and if we have got a case we have no difficulty in winning it , no difficulty …
10 We do body massage or back and shoulder massage .
11 They 'll be situated around the town and in and around the football ground .
12 Why , in the Davidson Room and in and out of the Church we cherish every Reader 's Digest !
13 This journey is experienced as going further ‘ in ’ , as going back through one 's personal life , in and back and through and beyond into the experience of all mankind , of the primal man , of Adam and perhaps even further into the being of animals , vegetables and minerals .
14 So you can see there 's precious little chance of Prince Charles and Princess Diana experiencing the nightmare that every separated couple dreads — bumping into each other while out and about .
15 And in fact , quite fortuitously we did bring along a plan today which has a six mile radius , erm from the Centre of York which was er the subject of some discussion at the greenbelt local plan enquiry and by and large , erm there is some consistency between the outer boundary or the greenbelt erm and the Greater York study area , both at around about six miles from the city centre .
16 Accordingly , on 12 June 1940 Lord Woolton , Minister of Food , despatched a memorandum to the Food Policy Committee of the War Cabinet in which he identified three groups in the population to whom food distribution should be improved : workers in factories ( ‘ if we are to obtain the maximum production over a long period of time from them ’ ) , people on low incomes and ‘ children of school age and under and nursing mothers whom , on grounds both of humanity and of racial preservation , it is essential we should protect against malnutrition ’ .
17 There are also research organisations sited either on the King 's Buildings campus or in and around Edinburgh with which the Faculty has very close working relations .
18 The wind was hissing loudly over them , whipping off their tops and spraying them into a conveyor-belt of sand , an opaque draught , streaming across the road and up and over the dunes on the other side .
19 It gives tips on clothing , diet , warming-up and down and how to deal with injury .
20 If you , too , have a dust-covered garter bar somewhere about the house that you are feeling guilty about , you might like to find it again , dust if off and try the following techniques :
21 Paper chains , turquoise , acid yellow and flaming scarlet , were draped about the room from corner to corner and back and forth .
22 There are consequently variations in the quality and availability of reading material in school and out and in the number of teachers who can speak the language and teach in it .
23 Whether at the planning stage or up and running , Midland has an Enterprise Counsellor in every branch who can guide you along the path to success .
24 One sad aspect of the sexual revolution is the fact that by and large the churches have had little to contribute that is positive and constructive .
25 Later , as the day 's heat faded into balminess and sunset streaked the sky with glorious shades of pink and gold , Ashley searched all around the house and up and down the drive , but the delivery seemed to have vanished .
26 We have allocated them that ran out of money this year and this is what is going to be spent on to improve the footpath network and in and say happily next year .
27 A large hound with a broad studded collar is likely to cause trouble , so walk to heel when out and obey your owner instantly , in all matters .
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