Example sentences of "slip in and out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Individuals slip in and out without most people being aware of the fact . |
| 2 | It is hard for them not to believe , for they slip in and out of belief caressed by the changing breezes of cultural fashion . |
| 3 | ‘ In fact , I did n't know him at all and he 'd managed to slip in and out of affairs before I even tumbled to the fact that he was playing around . |
| 4 | ‘ At the end we were at her bedside and she could n't really speak — she was slipping in and out of coma — but she was able to squeeze my hand . |
| 5 | Benjamin seemed fascinated by the edge of the forest , saying he was sure he had glimpsed figures slipping in and out of the trees . |
| 6 | Pam 's face was slipping in and out of focus . |
| 7 | Worn out by hunger and fatigue , she slipped in and out of an uneasy doze as the night darkened . |
| 8 | She slipped in and out of consciousness as the man dragged her around the house in Horfield , Bristol , carrying out repeated assaults . |
| 9 | A MAGNIFICENT replica schooner slipped in and out of Liverpool virtually unnoticed this week . |
| 10 | His daughter is played by Jane Birkin , the bilingual singer and actress , and one of the characteristic features of the film is the way the dialogue slips in and out of the two languages as if it were the most natural thing in the world . |
| 11 | Alfred Molina 's Shannon comes over as an assemblage of mannerisms rather than a man whose behaviour arises from dissipation and anguish ; Frances Barber is too young , too wiry and too busy for the over-ripe Maxine ; Robin Bailey , though he believably slips in and out of awareness , is too sturdy for the ancient poet , and he sounds and gestures just like colonel Hall on Sergeant Bilko . |
| 12 | ‘ Now the thaw 's come , anyone could slip in and out of a postern gate . ’ |