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

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1 He and some other survivors of the hospital staff got straw mats and went outdoors — thousands of patients and hundreds of dead were on the driveway and in the yard — and hurried around behind the hospital and lay down in hiding to snatch some sleep .
2 Whenever this can be done better , more quickly , or cheaply by a picture than a book , the picture is entitled to a place on the shelves and in the catalog .
3 I told you , they needed the cart and the horses , for they were running from old pastures gone sour on them , and in the devil 's own hurry . ’
4 But actually Tolkien had no doubt already started finding out , taking the two obvious courses of looking up ‘ Earendel ’ in A. S. Cook 's 1900 edition of Christ and in the index of Jacob Grimm 's Teutonic Mythology .
5 Statutory instruments made under particular sections of statutes are listed under the section in front of the Index of Government Orders , and in the Index to the Statutes in Force .
6 However , working women generally were by no means in favour of the double burden of work at home and in the factory and Mary MacArthur may well have spoken for a majority when she said : ‘ We are all familiar with the old ideal that women 's place is in the home , and I am sufficiently old fashioned to agree that there is something to be said for it ’ .
7 Obviously the first criteria is to make a profit and in the wave of enthusiasm for a new scheme a balance of potential profit against input of effort needs to be made .
8 Lacking Fraser , the English attack found itself being hit around , and in the afternoon Richards launched into Malcolm , taking 18 off one over .
9 Many Serbs believe that they are secret ‘ nationalists ’ who , in the words of Svetomir Lalović , Serbian Secretary for Internal Affairs ( i.e. the man in charge of the Serbian police ) , ‘ work in the morning for us , and in the afternoon illegally ’ ( Danas , 4 November 1986 ) .
10 In 1889 the average attendance at the morning School was 64 pupils and 4 teachers and in the afternoon 100 pupils and 12 teachers .
11 In 1891 the average attendance in the morning was 68 pupils and 7 teachers and in the afternoon 127 pupils and 10 teachers .
12 Doctor Rossitter came and dressed Susan 's arm , which he said was much better ; and in the afternoon Breeze left her sister safely tucked up and she was knocking at the Vicarage door on the stroke of three .
13 On the Thursday morning , there will be an arts and crafts session for five to eleven-year-olds , and in the afternoon all ages can enjoy a puppet show , Goldilocks ! by Martin the Puppet Man .
14 He saw Chamberlain , then a group of Bank of England directors ( Montagu Norman was away ) and in the afternoon MacDonald and Snowden .
15 And in the afternoon , at the time he was drowned , her mother would call her inside and bolt the door , and they would kneel together and say the rosary for the soul of the father she had never known ; and when all those Hail Mary 's had been said , and the Glory Be 's and the Our Father , and they had made the sign of the Cross together , her mother would pull out the silver Madonna she always kept hidden at her breast and press her lips to it in a way that said everything you needed to know about love and death and being a woman .
16 and in the afternoon
17 And in the afternoon to Sunday School .
18 And in the afternoon I think er it was about a quarter to three till four , and that was er Sunday School .
19 These parades were taken seriously and in the afternoon , while the rest of the school played games , defaulters had to run endlessly round an asphalt yard .
20 It was always clear but perishingly cold at that early hour ; later the mists came down and in the afternoon there were often storms of rain and sometimes hail .
21 And in the afternoon warmth she sank and slept .
22 Nothing happened , though , and in the afternoon the ‘ on-call ’ has passed onto a fellow doctor .
23 On December 13th the joint meeting of the National Executive and General Council followed suit ; and in the afternoon the Parliamentary Labour Party executive did the same .
24 It had been a pleasant day out for both four-man teams , basking in the sun , playing cards , talking about women and in the afternoon watching ‘ Grandstand ’ on their television set .
25 Afterwards a buffet lunch will be available for any who would like at The Forbury , Leominster-prepared by Amy Ormond ( Wootten 1943 ) — and in the afternoon at The Forbury Vicky Archard ( Lloyd 1966 ) , member and past president of the Hereford and Mid-Wales Philatelic Society will give a talk and display on a philatelic theme .
26 After morning service she was presented with a letter from the Queen Mother and in the afternoon , surrounded by cards and flowers , she met Coun. Mrs Rita Fishwick , the mayor .
27 Valerie Walker who selected the exhibition will conduct a guided tour of the major works next Saturday morning , and in the afternoon there will be a children 's painting and drawing workshop .
28 And in the afternoon i used to wear erm a blue and er and er blue oh I forgot .
29 And in the afternoon of the fourth day his guards suddenly trooped into his cell and ordered him up and out with them .
30 Audrey Patterson and Joan McGrath led the morning session with members of their Stroke club and in the afternoon Moya Hood took a movement class for mentally handicapped people from the Home Farm Trust in Avening , Gloucestershire ; the film ‘ Give us the Chance ’ completed a most informative and instructive day .
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