Example sentences of "and [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ I 'm up and down the stairs and in and out of the bloody shelter like a hen on a hot griddle .
32 In that era , so much of the day was spent climbing in and out of the correct clothes that there ca n't have been much time left for recreation .
33 A pair of Harpies nest here , as they are just able to squeeze in and out of the narrow windows .
34 He did not come in the dawning , he did not come at noon ; And out of the tawny sunset , before the rise o " the moon , when the road was a gypsy 's ribbon , looping the purple moor , A red-coat troop came marching
35 I saluted then watched him as he barged along the corridor and out of the front door .
36 Her elation took her into her clothes , back to the kitchen to leave Phoebe a scrawled memo , and out of the front door .
37 Coffin saw him down the staircase and out of the front door , where they stood , still talking .
38 But he walked on ahead and out of the front door .
39 She picked up her bag and led the way along the hall and out of the front door .
40 The largest pass beyond the pack ice limit and out of the Southern Ocean altogether , melting , fragmenting , and disappearing in the warm subantarctic waters beyond .
41 Migration of Generals and Admirals in and out of the civilian sector ( such as defence industry , universities and institutes of the Academy of Sciences ) is a routine practice .
42 One explanation is that the cell junctions between the rapidly dividing and undifferentiated cells which come to line the parasitised mucosa appear to be incompletely formed , and as a result , macromolecules may pass into and out of the epithelial sheet .
43 She went to the stone sink , scrubbed her hands under the single cold tap and set off on her perambulations again , slowly circling the big pine table , moving in and out of the gibbous pool of light shed by the candles .
44 It is very important that the flow into and out of the septic tank takes place below the level in the tank so that the scum on the surface is not disturbed .
45 At the end of the session , I brought Maxine back to the present time and out of the hypnotic state and asked her what she felt .
46 When I was quite certain that she was totally relaxed and comfortable , I brought her out of the regression and out of the hypnotic state .
47 On a night in early winter , one of those wild exciting nights with a brilliant moon sliding in and out of the racing clouds , Mrs Browning rang , and asked if I would go down .
48 As the Western Mail pointed out in an article just days after the Braer tragedy , fragile marine inhabitants in Wales are at daily risk of a similar spill , since around 4,000 tankers a year ply their trade in and out of the giant Milford Haven refinery .
49 Battered by enemies , most fiercely after the Reformation , it is now a gaunt ruin with seabirds swooping in and out of the gaping socket of its east window .
50 And for the most part it is the vocals which supply the important shades of light and dark on ‘ Nevermind ’ , winding their way in and out of the psyched guitar and flowing backline .
51 Almost all aquatic plants with floating leaves dislike turbulent water or a continuous fine spray on their foliage , so any moving-water feature that is envisaged should be considered for one end of the pool and out of the direct line of choice plants like waterlilies .
52 Two buskers were playing banjos , walking up and down the line , while a dwarf scampered in and out of the waiting cinema-goers with an outstretched hand , cajoling money from the queue .
53 Ingratiating smiles and words were threaded in and out of the whole whirl of busyness .
54 It is useful to photograph the site from a variety of angles , obtaining views both into and out of the proposed development ; photographs often reveal factors overlooked at an initial inspection .
55 He drove her carefully in and out of the busy Saturday morning traffic and wondered idly how he was going to explain about her to his mother , without saying where he got the money from .
56 The cast is a multitude of would-be actors , friends and passers-by who drift in and out of the bizarre action in sultry Austin , Texas .
57 woven and out of the old strands
58 Jessica swam in and out of the local scene , and would be noticed , if not recorded .
59 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 .
60 Watch in delight as the city 's trendiest inhabitants jetski down Fifth Avenue , or strap on your tanks and check out the exotic undersea life flitting in and out of the ruined buildings where Harlem used to be .
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