Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Then contact either on or on for further details .
2 Time I got approximately though on or off for all
3 Most rocker switches are wired for one-way operation — that is , the light is turned on and off from just the one position ; but most are capable of two-way operation , where the light is turned on or off from two places — in a through room , in a bedroom , or top and bottom of the stairs , for instance .
4 Most shares were hit by the Cabinet split over whether Britain should opt in or out of European economic union .
5 We would never have produced such alternatives because experience has shown that enormous pressure would be placed on the auditor to move something in or out of normalised earnings . ’
6 The charge is let in or out of each capacitor by its own switch but the charge continually drains away so it needs to be constantly topped up from the mains or battery .
7 On the day the National Government was formed , Sylvester , Lloyd George 's secretary , asked him : ‘ Are you in or out of this ? ’
8 Our breathing work is based on selected Yoga positions , chosen for their particular relevance to the Medau system , and although this relationship is important , the positions are taught differently , the aim being to influence the breath in an indirect way , undisturbed by directions to breathe in or out at certain moments .
9 Where I think we have tried to do something interesting is in this idea of giving the student a , a whole year 's experience in the school to help them become professionalised , rather than the normal practice , the traditional practice of school practice , which meant going twelve , sixteen weeks into perhaps two bytes , into a school , and this does mean the student can get integrated with the school community and take part in the extramural life of the school , get involved in games and school plays and school outings in a way that 's not possible if they 're in and out on that short basis .
10 Individuals slip in and out without most people being aware of the fact .
11 Many flow diagrams also include the quantities of materials flowing in and out at each stage of the process .
12 ‘ A man of his age ca n't have strange females dotting in and out at any time of the day or night .
13 It 's part of an enormous cave system , the deepest in Europe at 1,000ft so it 's important that people do n't wander in and out at random , even if they 're experienced cavers .
14 During dinner Mr Brownlow stayed in a separate room , and the older members of the group went in and out with serious faces .
15 The Second Son walked in and out with various friends .
16 We 're not going to actually try and grapple with someone , we just want in and out with some valuable stuff .
17 She was worried about a pair of wild barn owls : they had been nesting in her barn for years and she knew there were young up there , but had n't seen the parent birds going in and out for several days .
18 Do n't change lanes unexpectedly or weave in and out of slow-moving traffic .
19 Now I know my pornographic magazines : Debonair belonged to the cheaper range , targeted at the manual worker 's handjob , with many a salacious housewife or spotty-bummed Swede twisting herself in and out of chain-store under-wear .
20 In France the process by which the administrative and business elites give one another interesting employment is called pantouflage which literally means jumping in and out of one another 's trousers ( Birnbaum , 1981 ) .
21 They had rolled around in the narrow berth on the unanchored sheet , slipping on the shiny much-worn cheap leatherette surface of the bunk , lurching in and out of one another in a determined kind of way , the only passengers on the boat not to be paralysed with seasickness .
22 Heinrich and Martha went in and out of one boutique after another , Dressing Down , Wearwithal , Wearabouts , Virtuous Heroin , Legs , Rags , Bags .
23 They wove in and out of other couples .
24 Loot was a farce , although it was not about people running in and out of other people 's bedrooms , in and out of coffins more likely .
25 Sophisticated young women , with toned-down Irish accents , tripped in and out of expensive perfume and handbag shops .
26 But what he lacked in build he made up for in speed and skill , nipping in and out of solid defences with astounding ease .
27 Gedge continued to reach for his guitar while at university and drifted in and out of various lineups .
28 In this case the weakness of the division of labour between branches or enterprises as a principle of social collectivity , on account of the substantial movement of US workers , both geographically and in and out of various kinds of work , is a condition of existence of a strongly formed radical proletarian collectivity cutting across branch or enterprise lines .
29 Therefore , while the user is moving in and out of various accounts in the course of normal work , LIFESPAN can be accessed at any time from any account which contains the relevant modules .
30 Charlotte and Luke had managed school perfectly well , had made friends , had slipped effortlessly in and out of all the required fads and fashions .
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