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

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1 Trading standards officers monitor the movement of animals in and out of the country .
2 ‘ I hope you do n't intend to bring him something every time you see him , ’ she said , returning to the terrace to find the child energetically shunting toy cars in and out of a smartly painted wooden garage .
3 The common use of the prepositions in and out in connection with the mind suggest that it is conceptualised as a container . )
4 The author is for the purposes of this book broadening the definition to include all the cowboys in and out of the City of London , selling shares , futures , and occasionally other financial instruments .
5 The US Military Commandant in the American sector notified his Russian counterpart that the US Air Force intended building a new radar station at Rudow to control flight movements in and out of the American airfield at Buckow .
6 Coleman 's first job for NARCOG would be to get it operational as a listening post to monitor Lebanese radio traffic and to keep track of shipping movements in and out of Lebanese ports .
7 With an enlarged marina , the Regional Council would continue to monitor boat movements in and out of Port Edgar and endeavour to educate boat owners in the safe use of their yachts .
8 Further to John Wildig 's interesting article in Journal No. 8 ‘ Railway Happenings in Mid-Wales ’ I would like to say that further semaphore signals can still be seen at Machynlleth , where they control movements in and out of the DMU stabling and Permanent Way depot along with the run-round loops , and also at Llanbrynmair where they control low flying jets and high flying gricers !
9 Like the night four years ago when the mainframe computer controlling all ship movements in and out of Hong Kong , the world 's busiest harbour , crashed .
10 Both men were in their mid-thirties , and both had spent most of their lives in and out of institutions .
11 Doing his best to stay awake , he chatted to Mills until satisfied that the other was convinced of his academic credentials and then , to get rid of him before Syrian George arrived to transcribe the night 's tapes and give the game away , sent him over to see Hurley , who wanted to know if Mills , in the course of his travels in and out of Lebanon for Newsweek , would like to shoot a few pictures for the DEA .
12 Work with Royal Logistics Corps plays a crucial role in getting supplies and troops in and out of the war zone .
13 When multi-track sound mixing is being carried out it is necessary to cue the various tracks in and out to a precisely laid-down programme , a task which is made much easier by reference to a ‘ dope-sheet ’ .
14 There were other carts scattered , in various stages of decay , around the hastily abandoned village : no shortage of wood , no shortage of time , as the tracks in and out of the place filled up with mud .
15 It was in an old house with a minstrel gallery and everybody seemed to be running up and down corridors in and out of one another 's bedrooms .
16 Out of the window Perdita could see children riding in pairs and dribbling balls in and out of soap boxes .
17 The next week saw a constant procession of Spiritualists in and out of our kitchen .
18 The hallway and various passages off it were full of visitors helping pyjama-ed relatives in and out of chairs , plumping cushions for them or fetching magazines from a well-stocked rack , or encouraging them to that last little drop of cocoa from what seemed to be a standard issue purple mug .
19 Her play centred on simple covering of dolls or putting objects in and out of containers .
20 In film language , the alternatives to a cut are fades in and out from one shot to another , or dissolves ( mixes ) .
21 Cross-border flows in and out of stockmarkets have also grown rapidly , though equities are still not easily substitutable for one another across borders .
22 The advance man knows the way to get VIPs in and out of the hall and how to manage their entrances and exits to the best effect .
23 These constantly circulating racial stereotypes together with the resurgence of racist political activities in and out of Parliament , ensured that common sense attitudes towards ‘ race ’ focused on Blacks as problems , needing control .
24 If you take advantage of our superb offer , you wo n't have to get up at the crack of dawn and drag your clubs in and out of the car boot .
25 ‘ Phone calls in and out of our buildings are often recorded .
26 However , Jenkins also identified a far larger third group ‘ ordinary kids ’ who fitted neither of these two extremes and developed a range of survival strategies in and out of work and a pragmatic acceptance of their position .
27 The public buildings are floodlit and on all the main roads in and out of Funchal appear strings of white light bulbs .
28 From this road it is possible to make small diversions down into the villages of Jardim do Mar and Paúl do Mar , although the roads in and out of them are more spectacular than the villages themselves .
29 Roads in and out of Buckinghamshire would be flooded and telephone lines severely disrupted .
30 The Pakistani authorities banned the proposed protest on Feb. 6 , and on Feb. 7 deployed 40,000 security personnel along the border and blockaded roads in and out of the Azad Kashmir capital of Muzaffarabad ; nevertheless , 7,000 JKLF supporters set off from the city on Feb. 11 .
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