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

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1 Her natural passivity , encouraged by her religion and perhaps by the fact that she was pregnant , committed her to a mood of acceptance that was sweetly and hermetically selfish .
2 Can you make these sounds in isolation and also in the context in the word in the language under study ?
3 If Iran , weary and broke after its war with Iraq , has waved goodbye to its proselytising days , this is a valid reason for easing it out of its isolation and back to the position in Gulf politics which , from the shah on , it has craved and which reflects the size of its population and length of its coastline .
4 A local biologist , Rocio L pez , claims that heavy rains wash nematicides into the waterways and then into the ocean .
5 A number of schools in each county are selected annually , partly by the County Schools Association and partly by the Local Education Authority .
6 The newest Object was passed as a Resolution at the Special Delegate Conference held in March 1993 i.e. ‘ To establish equality of opportunity for all members within the Association and also in the workplace ’ .
7 to establish equality of opportunity for all members within the association and also in the workplace .
8 In 1937 the type was tested on twin-floats , setting several more records in this configuration , and during 1942 numerous examples were used in combat after being modified with various armament configurations involving guns mounted on the wings or fuselage and even on the undercarriage spats .
9 Brown released his safety belt and removed his gloves , and with a crippled leg from the war , scrambled onto the centre section of the fuselage and then onto the wing .
10 Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other .
11 Through the Sound of Grunay , ever threading through a procession of rock islets and on to the northernmost island of Unst , where we tied up for the night at the little pier in Baltasound .
12 So , when you cut a punchcard at the bottom , cut into the card and not through the holes .
13 Red card and back to the subs ' bench for Jim .
14 He kept rolling , still hanging on to his weapons , and fell over the front of the Jeep and on to the pavement outside .
15 Since the causal chain passes through perception and on to the rest of the nervous system , perhaps triggering action , it must become physical again .
16 The following weekend I cemented capping stones round the top of the new pond and also round the header pools .
17 By raising or lowering these gates , one could control the flow of water both into and out of the pond and thence into the sluice , at the other end of which was the pipe which fed the turbine in its house below .
18 Well I was very lucky to have gone in the legs and not in the head !
19 This means that local weekly papers vary tremendously in the size of their circulation and therefore in the size of their income and their staff .
20 Afterwards , the actor was swept from the courtroom and along the corridors , closely pursued by screaming fans and on to the court steps , where he said in a prepared statement : ‘ This has not been a case about homosexuality and I resent any suggestion that it was .
21 Thus , along with several of his contemporaries at the Palace , Ronnie Dunn was only really appreciated by the Palace fans and not on the bigger stages that his prowess deserved .
22 We can take our students beyond that stage of technical feedback and on to the levels of self-enlightenment and self-emancipation , through encouraging ever-wider and higher levels of self-criticism .
23 Williams leaped for a header which dropped over Ian Walker and just under the bar — with the keeper finding he had taken one step too many off his line .
24 It is not a psychological concept in that it is a product partly or the process of consciousness and partly of the structure of the mode or production ( the division of labour , and the domination of one class by another ) .
25 If you put Range Rover 3.54:1 differentials in a Land Rover , then the increase in gearing is 25 per cent and so the speedo reading is well below the actual speed and well outside the legal requirements .
26 Positive imbalances can be seen for Allegheny West , Central North Side and Manchester in favour of investment and negatively for the remaining neighbourhoods .
27 The Act will only apply where the damage was caused partly by the fault of the defendant and partly by the fault of the plaintiff .
28 Accommodation at the hotel is in thatched bungalows scattered throughout the native gardens , with superior bungalows providing an extra degree of luxury and well worth the additional supplement .
29 Although it could be argued that it is not really chronology continuing ( as suggested by the chapter title ) because there had been insufficient time specification before 1950 , the sequence of this chapter proceeds from the basic foundations , to the alternative models , to sea level changes , Quaternary geography and hence to the prospect of environmental change .
30 Politically this was informed by the demands coming from women 's organizations and intellectually by the moralized language of evolutionary science .
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