Example sentences of "in [conj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The IPR 's main objectives are : ( a ) to promote the development of public relations for the benefit of the practice in commerce ; industry , central and local government ; nationalized undertakings ; professional , trade , and voluntary organizations and for the benefit of all practitioners , and others concerned in or with public relations ; ( b ) to encourage and foster the observance of high professional standards by its members and to establish and prescribe such standards ; ( c ) to arrange meetings , discussions , conferences , etc , on matters of common interest , and generally to act as a clearing house for the exchange of ideas on the practice of public relations .
2 The 20mm and 40mm quick-firing guns here were in or on concrete emplacements , and although the crew of the outer guns were knocked out for a time the Germans got this battery firing again , and the searchlight on the Mole 's tip was never put out .
3 Liability while the vehicle is in or on that part of an aerodrome , airport , airfield or military base provided for :
4 Liability while the vehicle is in or on that part of an aerodrome , airport , airfield or military base provided for :
5 Liability while the vehicle is in or on that part of an aerodrome , airport , airfield or military base provided for :
6 Liability while the vehicle is in or on that part of an aerodrome , airport , airfield or military base provided for :
7 Rehydration can occur within four hours if the spadefoot is in water , but it can also take place , albeit more slowly , if it simply sits in or on damp soil .
8 The Corporation will indemnify the Policyholder or at his request such other person as may be the owner of any rug clothing or personal effect against loss of or damage thereto by fire theft or attempted theft or by accidental means while in or on any motor car described in the Schedule
9 The principle was confirmed at the Eighth Congress of the International Association of the Arts held in Baghdad in 1976 : ‘ Works by living artists exhibited in or on public buildings , galleries , museums and other public sites and which continue thereby to provide a service to the public should be subject to a continuing form of remuneration to their creator ( comparable to performing rights for theatrical or musical works paid to author and composer ) so long as he or she is alive and the work continues to be a public amenity ’ .
10 The surviving examples are almost all in or near tiny villages in remote mountain regions ; among the best are those at Studenica , Dečane , Gračanica and Krusevać .
11 Where cathedrals are in or near large centres of population , perhaps with a significant student presence , their ability to pay realistic salaries is an obvious advantage .
12 , William ( c. 1260–1322 ) , lawyer and judge , was probably born in or before 1260 in or near Dunstable in Bedfordshire , the son of Thomas Inge of Dunstable , a minor local landowner active in local administration .
13 The context suggests that he must already by then have been of age and so was born in or before 1260 .
14 ( c. 1210–1274 ) , lawyer and judge , was probably born in or before 1210 in Buckinghamshire .
15 , Sir William ( c. 1506–1544 ) , borderer , was born in or before 1506 , the eldest son of Sir Edward Musgrave of Hartley near Kirkby Stephen in Westmorland and of Edenhall near Penrith in Cumberland , and his wife Jane , daughter of Sir Christopher Ward .
16 or , Sir Roger ( d. 1322 ) , baron , was the younger son of Sir Robert Damory , of Bucknell and Woodperry ( Oxfordshire ) , Thornborough ( Buckinghamshire ) , and Ubley in Somerset , who died in or before 1285 .
17 ( c. 1235–1296 ) , judge , was probably born in or before 1235 in Shropshire , perhaps at Hopton Castle , which his family had held since at least the mid-twelfth century as major knightly tenants of the honour of Clun .
18 In 1988 , of 509 judges ( from the Circuit bench to the House of Lords ) , 91 had been born in or before 1920 .
19 A semiconductor product is defined as : an article the purpose , or one of the purposes , of which is the performance of an electronic function and which consists of two or more layers , at least one of which is composed of semiconducting material and in or upon one or more of which is fixed a pattern appertaining to that or another function .
20 Moreover , some time in or after 765 King Heahberht witnessed a charter by which King Ecgberht granted land to the bishop of Rochester without any reference to Offa ( CS 260 : S 37 ) .
21 Leaving Certificate at Ordinary level ( grade A , B or C ) achieved in or after 1977 .
22 Leaving Certificate at Ordinary level ( grade A , B , C ) achieved in or after 1977 .
23 Do they like not like it with nuts in or like that ?
24 but like somebody else that were in , erm , the , the bloody pressure were up so they kept them in cos of that
25 David Held argues that it is something found ‘ in and between all groups , institutions ( formal and informal ) and societies , cutting across public and private life .
26 I am simply denying that God ( whatever we may mean by God ) could be of such a kind that God could intervene in human history , or be revealed through particular events in history , or through a particular person , in a way in which God is not potentially present to us in and through all acts and persons .
27 To say , for example , that God is the Creator and Preserver of the world , is to give particular expression to the awareness of absolute dependence ; and it is in and through that awareness that the meaning and truth alike of the doctrinal affirmation are opened up .
28 ‘ … the main idea is that social phenomena are seen as existing in relation to each other , and continually developing in and through such relations so as to form at various phases contradictory forces that generate qualitatively new formations .
29 There may also be the tacit and covert implication that those people who have to live in and through such an object world are equally superficial and deluded , and are unable to comprehend their position .
30 This is because ethanol is a non-electrolyte of small molecular weight that diffuses rapidly in and through biological membranes .
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