Example sentences of "and in [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meaning of a sentence in English , and in languages with similarly fixed word order such as Chinese , often depends entirely on the order in which the elements are placed ( cf. The man ate the fish and The fish ate the man ) . |
| 2 | In 1846 he joined Vignoles as a draughtsman and , two years later , Philip Taylor , shipbuilder , in Marseilles and Genoa , working as a marine engineer there and in ships of the Royal Sardinian Navy . |
| 3 | The most obvious change appears to be an even greater enthusiasm to be called at Question time ; one Member told me that he , like others was tabling a lot more Questions for oral answer to try to secure a television slot , and the Speaker confirmed that television had made Members generally anxious to be called , both for Questions and in debates at prime time . |
| 4 | In the late nineteenth century , when vast quantities of grain were shipped into British ports from overseas , the milling industry became concentrated at ports and in towns with good canal , rail or road links . |
| 5 | The strategy , in evidence in the display of Auerbach 's work , effectively refuses the notion , which in Britain has had particularly powerful influence as a result of the writings of Carlyle in the last century , underpins the labelling of portraits in exhibitions ( such as The Swagger Portrait , Tate Gallery 1992 ) and in institutions like the National Portrait Gallery . |
| 6 | The work of the new convergence has been best and most frequently done , either in general theory and in studies of ‘ ideology ’ , or in its distinctively new areas of interest , in ‘ the media ’ and ‘ popular culture ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Simon the Canaanite ’ thus becomes one and the same as ‘ Simon Zelotes ’ or ‘ Simon the Zealot ’ , appearing in Matthew and Mark under the former designation and in Luke and in Acts under the latter . |
| 8 | He spoke through prophets and in acts of history , through poetry and prayers of contrition . |
| 9 | They were mounted through perforations to hang from wooden frames , singly as gongs and in sets of sixteen of graduated thickness for chimes . |
| 10 | For the sequentiality , the " and then " sense of and in sentences like ( 32 ) , is simply a standard implicature due to the fourth sub-maxim of Manner , which provides a pragmatic overlay on the semantic content of and wherever descriptions of two events , which might be sequentially ordered , are conjoined . |
| 11 | Energy efficiency gives a double bonus : a cut in fuel bills , and in emissions of carbon dioxide . " |
| 12 | After colonscopy , polymers of polyethylene glycol ( PEG ) with molecular weights of 414–810 ( mean 600 ) , were instilled in the descending colon of patients with ulcerative colitis ( n=17 ) and in controls without intestinal inflammation ( n=8 ) . |
| 13 | Group mean body mass index in hypertensive men rose from 28.4 to 29.4 , and in controls from 26.4 to 27.4 . |
| 14 | Mean body mass index in hypertensive women rose from 26.9 to 27.6 , and in controls from 22.8 to 23.5 . |
| 15 | The proportion of stated smokers among male hypertensives fell from an initial 17 of the 25 to eight , and in controls from 17 of 25 to 10 . |
| 16 | Mr Kinnock had carefully rehearsed his explanations , and in interrogations during the campaign he rarely slipped . |
| 17 | In lower-skilled and unskilled jobs , and in areas of higher unemployment , the casual labour force in hotels and catering includes people working on this basis because they are unable to find any other job . |
| 18 | Except inshore , and in areas of upwelling where local productivity is high , tropical seas have relatively few fish , seabirds , porpoises and whales . |
| 19 | State intervention increased , in managing the economy ( " Keynesianism " ) , and in areas of social policy ( the " welfare state " ) . |
| 20 | The pressure is greatest in rural areas fringing metropolitan centres and in areas of high landscape quality . |
| 21 | There can be little doubt that the administration of criminal justice has paid insufficient attention to problems of sexual abuse over the years , and recent improvements in police procedures and in services for victims are to be welcomed . |
| 22 | The survey also showed that full-time blue-collar workers lost 10 days a year in both manufacturing and services , almost twice the amount of time lost by white-collar workers in manufacturing with five days and in services with six days . |
| 23 | However , this does not prevent the target 's board from criticising the buyer publicly and in circulars to its shareholders . |
| 24 | The project thus involves library work , field work and in-depth interviews with theorists , business leaders , and policy-makers in the G7 and in constitutions like the IMF and World Bank . |
| 25 | By the year 1914 , Freud and Jung , having worked together , through correspondence and in meetings of the Psychoanalytic Association , began to diverge . |
| 26 | SCOTVEC members described recent improvements in training and deployment of subject assessors , in opportunities for centres to enter National Certificate data via electronic media and in procedures for certificating students . |
| 27 | The report of Domingue and Ingram ( 1978 ) , for the USA , indicates the emergence of the profession both in terms of status and in concerns for interpreter efficiency , and it is on this basis that we begin to look at the processes involved , comparing signed with spoken interpretation . |
| 28 | This fact was reflected both in broad economic strategy and in policies of intervention . |
| 29 | Half of them live at Stantonbury , 437 between two and three miles distant , the remainder three to six miles away , mostly on farms and in villages with relatives or connections , and they would not come to live at Wolverton even if cottages were provided for them . |
| 30 | I have found all three colourings of bream in light-bottomed waters , in dark-bottomed waters , in shallow waters , in deep waters , and in waters with both dark and light and deep and shallow areas . |