Example sentences of "in [coord] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Find out whether you 're in or out on pages 30 and 31 . |
| 2 | Find out whether your style is in or out on pages 30 and 31 . |
| 3 | It is , in fact , an amphibian , which can live in or out of water . |
| 4 | I 've always been the type of guy who 'll dig into every note regardless of whether that note might be right or wrong or in or out of tune . |
| 5 | It has taken present-day governments some time to understand that a universal benefit is a bulwark against the disincentive effects of a largely means-tested system , and that , given that the benefit is paid irrespective of whether the household head is in or out of work but is nevertheless deducted from supplementary benefit , it helps maintain a difference between income in paid work and income on the dole . |
| 6 | Any time Thresher staff have a problem in or out of work , they can call an outside consultancy , focus . |
| 7 | All those who appear on the Register must , by law , notify the Community Charges Registration Officer about any change regarding their entry within 21 days of the change occurring , this includes moving in or out of Birmingham . |
| 8 | He claims that those decent basic provisions for individual employees , whether they are in or out of trade unions , would inhibit competitiveness . |
| 9 | Let him be in or out of prison , he will get nothing of mine . |
| 10 | By examining who they owed money to , and vice versa , it will be possible to identify the nature of the credit arrangements merchants used as well as the geographical direction in which debt/credit flowed in or out of Yorkshire . |
| 11 | Sideboards were prized ( if you could grow them ) & real mutton chops appeared & looked very mean — although they were never in or out of fashion as such — just optional all the way through . |
| 12 | As a basic point , you should enquire whether the scheme is contracted in or out of SERPS and whether the intention is that it should remain so in the future . |
| 13 | Separate from the basic pension , a widow may also receive money from her late husband 's occupational pension , whether contracted in or out of SERPS . |
| 14 | The decision on whether to be in or out of SERPS still hinges chiefly on age . |
| 15 | Discuss in or out of role — with the results of the discussion later fed back into the whole group . |
| 16 | Instead of performing the whole of their improvisation for the others , one child can report back on what has happened — either in or out of role . |
| 17 | At one end is an opening called the anus , though the term is not completely appropriate for the animal uses it not only for excretion but for breathing as well , sucking water gently in and out over tubules just inside the body . |
| 18 | Robert 's been in and out since December . |
| 19 | I was shown the furniture that Tom had made for his marital home — all of the drawers with dovetails , sliding in and out without effort . |
| 20 | Try offering a titbit , or a small quantity of nuts in your hand as the mare goes in and out at shoulder height . |
| 21 | Make-up girls fluttered in and out with powder puffs . |
| 22 | The caterers had been in and out with boxes and covered trays . |
| 23 | At breakfast Lili for some reason spoke of fidelity , and I noted my mother as she went in and out with bread and boiling water , looking at her , not with the disapproval she reserved for me but with half-amused incredulity . |
| 24 | Warren Beatty was flitting in and out for visits , because his sister , Shirley MacLaine , was also there . |
| 25 | He said they are a nuisance sometimes keep coming in and out for stuff but he said that 's childlike . |
| 26 | Slink in and out of bidding |
| 27 | For 13 hours I lay shivering in my inadequate bag , drifting in and out of sleep . |
| 28 | Grandma lay for a few days drifting in and out of sleep , unaware of everything about her , until one afternoon when Julia and Carrie were sitting with her . |
| 29 | Julia 's pain seemed to have left her , and she lay seeming to drift in and out of sleep or unconsciousness , Anne could never be sure which , as she sat beside her , wiping her face , or tried to feed her with beef tea from a feeding cup . |
| 30 | Her mind swam in and out of sleep and the fire burned lower . |