Example sentences of "and in [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They took her to a small , perfect restaurant , where she had never been before , and fed her on soup and fish and meat and cheese , all of a quality and in quantities she had only dreamed of during the war . |
| 2 | She moved round the flat like a whirlwind , and in minutes she was in her light raincoat . |
| 3 | Such an assumption is a plausible one : in booms unemployment is low and in slumps it is high . |
| 4 | Each planner is individually responsible for putting forward suggestions of suitable issues ; in some instances these can be the result of maverick ideas , and in others they are achieved through a more down-to-earth type of thought . |
| 5 | In some cases these are resurfaced using cobbles and in others they remain asphalt , with warning triangles painted on the road . |
| 6 | Passageways were pierced through the walls of houses in some places , and in others they were supported on props along the faces of warehouses and shops , and it was across one of these — a sturdy bridge of timber which was designed to withstand the weight of carts as well as men — that Burun 's party moved without very much opposition from the revellers , most of whom clearly preferred the breadth of the main streets . |
| 7 | This will mean that the waves from the slits will not be in phase with each other when they arrive at the screen : in some places the waves will cancel each other out , and in others they will reinforce each other . |
| 8 | After all , some areas include children with special needs and some do not ; in some areas children have English as a second language and in others they do not ; and , as he admits , teachers have had problems with the tests themselves . |
| 9 | In some quarters it was counter-productive , as it was seen as naked lobbying , and in others it was applauded as a justifiable counter-offensive against an ill-founded doctrine . |
| 10 | Participation and prototyping could be used independently in some applications and in others it may be appropriate to use the conventional approach modified by incorporating these tools and techniques . |
| 11 | ‘ It means , in some ways you are the same , and in others you are different . ’ |
| 12 | In any case , organisations can only be represented by their members , and in partnerships it is individuals who are the active partners . |
| 13 | It has a condensed centre , and in binoculars it looks like a circular fuzz . |
| 14 | Abdominal pain and diarrhoea can also be produced by too much caffeine , and in children it can produce hyperactive behaviour . |
| 15 | He answered earnestly and in words I could understand . |
| 16 | He had his little peccadilloes , the quaint and rather Machiavellian ways to gain his little ends , but he knew me and I knew him , and in essentials he made good . ’ |
| 17 | At once he was contrite , and in seconds he was hurrying her to his car . |
| 18 | It was going like the wind , as it always did , and in seconds it had passed the box exactly on time , rushing on to Bradley Fold No 3 signal . |
| 19 | Jack chucked her her helmet , stowed the emergency gear and fired up his bike , and in seconds she was clinging on behind him as the sirens wailed and they took off through the car park as if the hounds of hell were after them . |
| 20 | Throughout the southern and western parts of India the live snake itself is also the object of veneration , and at a multitude of Cobra shrines and in temples it is fed on milk , sweetmeats , sugar , etc. , nurtured and worshipped as being the bodily vehicle of that higher cosmic power or spirit which is to be approached with reverence and honoured . |
| 21 | The paint was peeling off the stone , and in places it was difficult to pick out what was left . |
| 22 | There is limestone cropping out on the ridge above , and in places it breaks through the thin ground cover even among the trees below . |
| 23 | And in places you would least suspect . ’ |