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

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1 The choice of Montini as pope was an enormous encouragement to those working for change in and through the Council .
2 It does mean that law is not a fixed , precise and immutable set of rules ; and that not only its content but also its form are subject to interpretation , adaptation and change as part of and in response to social change .
3 Rather than merely assert that what we desire is already reality , therefore , I would argue that our job is to discuss the contradictions and possibilities in the law as it has developed historically , as part of and in response to political and economic struggles .
4 The bad news is for members in Northern Ireland and Great Britain where , because of the continuing climate of increasing claims being encountered by all insurance companies , it has unfortunately been necessary to increase the rates by an average of 23% for all new business and policies falling due for renewal on and after the 1st May next .
5 These changes will take effect on all new business immediately and on all policies falling due for renewal on and after the 1st July next .
6 Modules specified in this way appear when the contents of a package are displayed using LIFESPAN , and can be marked for transfer to and from a VMS account .
7 Similar analysis establishes that when and since it follows that the third-order response exhibits maxima of unity at and at and a minimum of at .
8 He thought it was possible to seek to produce more lasting ties of unity among and within societies by educating a rational group of leaders .
9 The prospect of violence is greatest where there is a roughly equal division of support for and against the strike .
10 The group can easily become a network of support during and after the course .
11 However , it is hard to avoid the impression of a team who have not had the best of luck on and off the field , and who have had great difficulty in coping with Indian spinners , hitches , food and umpires .
12 ‘ Yes , I do , ’ said Jack firmly , ‘ with a little touch of luck on and around the greens .
13 Thus , the maximum saving is 15% in respect of the portion of income over and above the aggregate of the 25% rate band ( currently £23,700 ) and allowance ( personal allowance , married couples allowance ) and interest charges and personal pension payments .
14 In the study of football fans we have access to the manifestations of action on and around the ground and even a permanent record of some of this action in the form of video and audio recordings .
15 The Learning that goes on in higher education justifies the label ‘ higher ’ precisely because it refers to a state of mind over and above conventional recipe or factual learning .
16 We see why Marx felt it important to attack Smith 's generalised conception of the division of labour , and to insist on the different conditions governing the division of labour between and within commodity producing enterprises .
17 All other types of mail to and from HM Forces in Northern Ireland and South Atlantic must bear postage at the HM Forces concessionary rates .
18 A significant focus for the controversy was the theatre , which , like the transvestite , was seen both to epitomize and to promote contemporary forces of disruption in and through its involvement with cross-dressing .
19 If these muscles are in a constant state of tension , then they become hardened ; this restricts the flow of blood to and from the heart .
20 The overall picture of migration to and from the United Kingdom since 1965 is summarised in Figure 2.13 : net immigration is shown as ‘ positive ’ migration ( above the horizontal axis ) , and net emigration as ‘ negative ’ migration ( below the axis ) .
21 In short the simplistic ‘ business model ’ is no substitute for a much more radical and exciting blend of management of and for professionality which may be within our grasp .
22 For changes to occur , field social workers have to form a partnership with their residential colleagues , so that together they can make available as comprehensive a service as possible to families in need of help with and for their children .
23 The flows of information and the patterns of influence in and among the various disciplines are extremely complex .
24 Thirty ships make the nine-hour transit through Panama each day : 11,000 a year , carrying more than 130 million tons of cargo to and from every country on earth .
25 Section 40(1) of the Patents Act 1977 permits an employee inventor to apply to either tribunal for a single or periodic award of compensation over and above the salary he is already earning .
26 The texts seem to have been composed as a result of work in and on language .
27 Indeed the history of this period could be seen very largely as a process of adjustment by and to TV .
28 The amount of debris in and around a site can indicate the level of cleanliness and hygiene ( or lack of it ) that was prevalent at that particular site .
29 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 .
30 The winning American margin — 11½–4½ — was chiefly the result of finesse on and around the greens .
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