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

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1 Graptolites , trilobites , and dinosaurs are all extinct , and so in the examples we have considered so far there is no direct recourse to the study of living animals to help us bring our fossils back to life .
2 And perhaps in the minds of many , the memories of their tragic stay in Oxford were slowly softening at the edges .
3 ‘ For I am weary ’ , he wrote , ‘ with rowing up and down in the seas of questions , which the interests of Christendom have commenced , and in many propositions of which I am not certain that I am not deceived . ’
4 " Later that evening , as El-ahrairah was urging his rabbits to growl more fiercely and run up and down in the marshes of Kelfazin , Prince Rainbow came over the river .
5 And down in the highlands of the south there is the extremely rare mountain zebra , with bold but more vertically arranged flank stripes .
6 But at the end , we are alone , and only in the lives and memories of our children , our friends and our work can we hope to be remembered .
7 While their relationship managed to remain friendly they saw each other less and less in the years to come .
8 Since the Second World War the Sussex has become a stronger colour-marker , much neater of shoulder than the powerful draught type of old , shorter in the leg and better in the hindquarters , and it still produces lean , marbled meat , especially in the prime cuts .
9 For example , there is enough material in a glass of water to run a car for ten years , enough in the top few centimetres of Lake Erie to power New York State for a similar time and enough in the oceans to keep us going indefinitely .
10 Evidence is being sought in surviving buildings , in records such as photographs , drawings , and documents , and especially in the goods that people have had in their houses .
11 It all began because my friend Pat was called by the Lord to work as a nurse in Saudi , and her experiences there gave me an interest in that country and especially in the Women as they seem to have such a hard life .
12 The answer is surely that they occupied a very special place in the lives of many young middle-class men and especially in the lives of those of them who were budding artists , writers , or intellectuals , who in short were Bohemians .
13 In the analysis , and especially in the examples given , there is a strong historical dimension .
14 X-rays do n't reveal much , either , since the inflammation lies in the soft tissues and not in the joints .
15 If the information were perfect the launch would take place in the 70 per cent of cases where a 10 per cent share was forecast and not in the others .
16 If the information were perfect the launch would take place in the 70 per cent of cases where a 10 per cent share was forecast and not in the others .
17 Strangely , the fracture planes pass through the middle of the vertebrae and not in the spaces between them .
18 We feel it is now right and proper that the debate is to be had and that our roots , our heritage and our future are defended on our terms and in our forums and not in the editorials of Sunday newspapers , and as for les people 's letters to the newspapers , and Kinnock and co saying to people , individual members , why should the Labour Party not trust you with the choice of your candidate , it is you who do the work to get them elected , who are they kidding ?
19 This appears to your Directors to be unreasonable and not in the interests of the Company .
20 I was eager that Burma should remain within the British Commonwealth , for the sake of Burma and not in the interests of Britain and her trade .
21 Suppose that he refused his consent for corrupt motives , or in bad faith … for party-political reasons , and not in the interests of the public at large … or because he considered that the information was laid by a pressure group , of which he disapproved …
22 In theory , the captain of a ship was entitled to take into his ship as midshipmen , volunteers , or captain 's servants any of the sons of his friends who hoped for a naval career , but in practice even this form of entrance patronage was limited and largely in the hands of flag-officers , for it would be a captain with a liking for half-pay who would refuse the requests of an influential admiral .
23 Most of the series is filmed in north Essex and south Suffolk , boosting interest locally and nationally in the locations used and the countryside in general .
24 When I interviewed him formally , he paced back and forth in the confines of his conference room on Old Compton Street like a trapped animal .
25 For several weeks he scurried back and forth in the corridors of power , trying to patch together an arrangement for co-operation with the Tory dissidents .
26 A large number of rebels were imprisoned in Wells Cathedral and later in the jails of Taunton and Bridgwater , where Ken visited them and ministered to their spiritual and material misery .
27 I erm unfortunately , er , agree with the previous speaker that a very strong calvinistic streak runs through me and I believe in the two parent family and also in the efforts that you should make to keep the family ge together , but I think too , there 's sp , er , perceptions of individuals and particularly , younger generations now in society , are so much different from my own perceptions when I initially became married and started my own family but what society has to look at the perceptions and expectations of the individuals in society .
28 Panel lists can be found at Citizens Advice Bureaux , at Magistrates Courts and also in the Solicitors regional Directory .
29 First , he makes a great deal of the struggle with Satan in which Jesus is involved both in the temptation in the wilderness into which the Spirit thrusts him ( Mark 1:12 ) immediately after his baptism ; and also in the healings and exorcisms which follow during the ministry .
30 At the moment erm because of the extra time we 've got available because production investment has been delayed because of ministerial decisions , we 've set in train three further studies and they will look collectively at alternatives , comparison in combat modelling and also in the numbers and if I could describe those three very briefly because I think they 're the they 're relevant to what we 're talking about .
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