Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Contents exist for or to subjects .
2 I will be co-ordinating the input to this page , so if anyone has prayer requests for or from missionaries please let me know .
3 We see the new concern as arising in an era of restraint , but see that the case for value for money stands apart from the political stance taken — whether it is for or against cuts in local government expenditure .
4 There is varied evidence that suggests that major geographical moves , either between or within countries , not only have a disruptive effect on people 's lives , but may produce lasting changes .
5 Porosity within a sediment may be primary , a result of depositional voids between or within grains , or secondary , the result of dissolution , shrinkage or fracturing within the sub-surface ( Choquette & pray , 1970 ) .
6 10.1 shall offer training in the use of the Licensed Software , its modifications and enhancements to key technical , promotional and sales representatives of or of sub-licensees .
7 These more strident attitudes expressed in properly speaking ethical statements are ways of being in favour of or against types of behaviour with a degree of force which makes us wish disfavoured actions discouraged by some kind of social sanction .
8 Home Office figures put the total of offences at a record five point seven million but the rate of increase showed a sharp drop on the two previous years and more than half the recorded crime was either theft of or from vehicles .
9 Judge Geoffrey Vos told Brendan Glorney : ‘ In this particular part of the country the stealing of or from cars has become an absolute epidemic .
10 Application of Kirchhoff 's voltage law in the ( n + 1 ) th mesh yields in terms of or in terms of .
11 That is , he was more often issuing summonses on behalf of than against overseers .
12 How , one is often asked , is the social worker to approach sexual matters of and with clients ?
13 The attitudes of and between parents begin to impress themselves on it simply because they are parental attitudes , not because they are understood .
14 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 .
15 Thefts of and from vehicles are up by over a third according to figures just revealed .
16 Latest figures showed a 2.6% fall from 381,969 thefts of and from vehicles between April and June 1991 to 372,081 during the same period this year .
17 The initiative is to run for two months , and will include high profile policing in a bid to reduce thefts of and from cars .
18 Well er when I er , when I er , I could n't remember much what it was now , but whatever the union fee was , when I started on me own to be er satisfied of cos of circumstances I might need money , you know , I thought it would say the union fee was a shilling , I had to pay one and six half as much as whatever it was and I did do .
19 Officialdom , rightly , puts itself out finding representatives for and of women , ethnic minorities and disabled groups .
20 ‘ Suzy ’ , an imaginary character in a small book for and about children , is a 10-year-old partially sighted pupil going to an ordinary school .
21 As an alternative to drawing the phasor diagram , an analytic solution is possible for and in terms of the measurements .
22 The short-term objectives of the network are to raise women 's awareness of their image in the mass media , to obtain relevant information from research and networking that would motivate women to lobby for change , and to equip women with specific skills that would help build and strengthen alternative communication for and by women .
23 A compromise was reached recently after much wrangling between those for and against duties on dollar bananas .
24 Cabinet minutes do not reveal the numerical division of opinion for and against decisions which then become Government policy by which , in theory at least , all Ministers are bound .
25 The irrationality of taking last year 's budget as the base for the current year 's , and arguing only for and against increments , has been repeatedly pointed out .
26 Applying Kirchhoff 's voltage and current laws respectively to the input and output circuits of figure 10.6(b) yields However , and so from equation ( 10.18 ) the small-signal current gain between input and output is while the input resistance presented to small signals is from equation ( 10.17 ) Making use of equation ( 10.19 ) , the latter becomes Proceeding further , the small-signal voltage gain between input and output is and , on substituting for and from equations ( 10.19 ) and ( 10.20 ) , it is seen that To obtain an expression for the output resistance , observe that in the input circuit Eliminating through equation ( 10.18 ) gives and rearranging this equation in the form establishes that the output resistance is
27 Greek theatres had a depressed area in front of the stage for dancers who leapt about during and between acts and scenery changes .
28 When defaults proliferate , as they do during and after recessions , the two firms wield enormous clout in financial markets .
29 A horse came down the ramp in one bound , as if on wings , hit the concrete in a shower of sparks .
30 Suddenly , the ‘ other-worldliness ’ vanished as a cheerful young man dressed in white shirt and trousers bounced in as if on springs .
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