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

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1 While there is some inconsistency within and between classrooms where subject labels and subject relationships are concerned , there is rather less inconsistency in this ‘ alternative curriculum ’ , and for children it has a much more profound impact than the labels teachers use .
2 Getting older may be ‘ less profoundly wounding for a man ’ , because throughout life being physically attractive counts more in a woman 's life than in a man 's , and for women especially beauty is identified with youthfulness .
3 The trustee in bankruptcy of their joint and separate estates applied to the court by notices of motion for declarations as to the beneficial interests in the two properties and for orders under s. 30 of the Law of Property Act 1925 for possession and sale of them .
4 We had another narrow escape , and for years afterwards Father would go red with embarrassment when the subject was mentioned : ‘ I must have been off my head , ’ he would mutter ashamedly .
5 Travel abroad for middle-class young people before student age was relatively uncommon up until the war , and during hostilities only service personnel and those on official government business were permitted to leave these shores .
6 The former usually coincide on a broad scale with mountain ranges and with areas where ocean currents of contrasting characteristics converge , e.g. the northern Pacific coast of South America .
7 He seemed to like the easy life down there in Alba , or feasting with Popes and with Emperors further south .
8 He also wanted voters to have the right to cast their ballots anywhere in Namibia , rather than in towns and villages where voters can be recognised , and to keep the tallymen from Namibia 's political parties away from the polling stations and from places where votes would be counted .
9 Vernage slashed them across the throat and chest with his wood knife and fled , but the officers managed to radio for help and within hours both men were captured .
10 In " A Language Learner 's Field Guide " Healey offers helpful suggestions to those working in monolingual situations , and in languages where language learning must go hand in hand with language analysis .
11 Walking is permitted almost anywhere in the mountains , apart from on private property and in areas where crops are growing .
12 But most of the avian predators are rare or absent on those shores and in areas where predation is heaviest the dog-whelks are mostly white ( Feare , 1971 ) .
13 Local authorities would be obliged to allocate 15 per cent of council housing to people from depressed areas , and in areas where council housing made up less than 20 per cent of housing , the local authority would be obliged to make a 15 per cent contribution to its construction .
14 And in areas where grease is not a factor such as traffic areas , behind the bar and so on , standard , non-grease formula mats may prove economically correct .
15 I feel there are a lot more important things in life than looking good , and in countries where life is harder you do n't have time to worry about such things , you 're too busy working or preparing the next meal .
16 It will be appropriate to end this discussion by recognizing the fact that it is fundamentally on account of Christ 's maleness that still today , throughout the greater part of Christendom ( and in countries where women now play a leading part in public life ) , women may still not be ordained .
17 In some cases groups of villagers rented them , in others local landowners and in others again merchants , who took them on a speculative basis ( 209 , p.282 ) .
18 And in establishments where workers handle infected material , for example in laboratories or in hospital laundries , strict contamination control measures and protective clothing are obligatory .
19 We 've got more officers on trains and in stations so people are more aware of them being about
20 It can be grown on some of the poorest land in the world , which is totally unsuitable for conventional crops , and in regions where people have no work and are living in poverty .
21 There will be no American dollars for you to spend on mistresses and in night-houses where children are on offer , my lord . ’
22 It is good practise to treat in-pig sows at entry to the farrowing pen , and on farms where ascariasis is prevalent young pigs should receive anthelmintic treatment at 5-6 weeks of age , and again 4 weeks later .
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