Example sentences of "[prep] [coord] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look after or check in other people 's baggage |
| 2 | this is a restriction on the debtor personally preventing him from disposing of or dealing in any property owned by him . |
| 3 | The last ten years have seen the beginnings of a trend away from the study of objects for their own sake , stimulated partly by the discovery and excavation of settlement sites which have encouraged the formulation of a new range of questions ; the nature of and change in human societies have replaced the barren side of the artefacts . |
| 4 | It is especially easy to see out of and manoeuvre in tight spots , which is why , apart fro anything else , you see so many of them being driven so aggressively in heavy traffic . |
| 5 | The Patents Information Network has been established by the British Library to enable the public to find out what patents are being applied for and granted in this country and elsewhere . |
| 6 | Material for developing listening and speaking skills aimed at specialists and non-specialists studying for and working in international businesses where English language skills are required . |
| 7 | For students training for and working in secretarial positions in international companies . |
| 8 | This has been especially evident in Peru and Chile , where goals have been fought for and won in this way . |
| 9 | Rather they involve a refusal to co-operate with or assist in evil policy , and an offer to co-operate on honourable and just terms … |
| 10 | while mounting into or dismounting from or travelling in any private motor car not belonging to the Policyholder or wife/husband and not hired to either under a hire purchase agreement |
| 11 | Conceptualizations of police work are therefore derived from and embedded in such phenomena as the day-to-day experience of police duties , which is itself contextually related to the sorts of crime that occur in the area in which the station is located , common-sense notions about policing contained in the occupational culture , and stereotypes of policing found in the wider culture . |
| 12 | Mating strategies are clarified , as predicted from and elaborated in captive studies : subadult males are more active sexually than adults , but the latter focus on peaks of female fertility . |
| 13 | These operate as discursive resources to be drawn upon and articulated in different combinations in particular contexts , thus constantly opening up the possibility of tension , inconsistency and contradiction within and between sites . |
| 14 | However , recent studies showed that malt lymphomas , whatever the organ involved , were susceptible to spread to or to recur in other mucosal sites.1 Although the exact frequency of extragastric localisation remains to be determined prospectively in a larger series , our observations suggest that this possibility has to be taken into account in the choice of the staging procedure and therapeutic strategy . |
| 15 | ‘ The objects of the present Convention are — ( a ) to secure the prompt return of children wrongfully removed to or retained in any contracting state ; and ( b ) to ensure that rights of custody and of access under the law of one contracting state are effectively respected in the other contracting states . |
| 16 | Ever since the Portuguese annexed Goa in 1510 , the Europeans have had their eyes on or have in some ways dominated Asia and the Pacific ; Western ideas have triumphed here as everywhere else in the world . |
| 17 | Both the pulsar and its companion have masses close to and move in tight orbits which would almost fit inside the Sun ( is one solar mass ) . |
| 18 | This covers such areas as the mutual recognition of technical and professional qualifications , greater facility to travel to and work in other member states , the increasing need for language skills , developing the dialogue between employer and employee organisations , and the improvement of living and working conditions . |
| 19 | A key factor in the success of the company , and the way franchisees can ensure they contribute to and share in that success , is the marketing support provided . |
| 20 | I 'm most delighted to have it , having been brought up in a house in the Isle of Man that was very much a product of the earlier stage of the Arts and Crafts Movement ( it was designed by and built in 1893 ) . |
| 21 | This Agreement should be governed by and construed in all respects in accordance with the laws of England . |