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

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1 They are novels in which the main characters debate topical social and economic issues as well as fall in and out of love , marry and have children , pursue careers , make or lose their fortunes , and do all the other things that characters do in more conventional novels .
2 Mr Heath in 1970 was also a radical leader and many of his policies were enacted in the face of bitter opposition in and out of Parliament .
3 These constantly circulating racial stereotypes together with the resurgence of racist political activities in and out of Parliament , ensured that common sense attitudes towards ‘ race ’ focused on Blacks as problems , needing control .
4 When William Wilson , Chairman of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners , introduced a Bill for the free feeding of schoolchildren by local authorities , early in the new session of Parliament , both the government and civil servants were unprepared , but in view of its considerable support in and out of Parliament , they agreed to support the Bill .
5 This measure of a Conservative government was strongly opposed , in and out of Parliament , by the trade union movement and the Labour Party .
6 Many living species burrow into sand or mud , sometimes to a considerable depth — these species maintain contact with the sea by means of long siphons , tubes that permit the passage in and out of water and bring to the animal both the necessary oxygen and the small organic particles on which it feeds .
7 I drove through a street market , up and down hills , in and out of alleyways , through tarpaper shacks .
8 These adapted themselves to a life in and out of work since they had a strong street culture with which to identify .
9 However , Jenkins also identified a far larger third group ‘ ordinary kids ’ who fitted neither of these two extremes and developed a range of survival strategies in and out of work and a pragmatic acceptance of their position .
10 Important here has been the ‘ charters ’ drawn up by feminists , in and out of work , listing minimum demands relating to women 's disadvantages in employment and at home .
11 New styles of management and industrial relations have emerged , alongside a polarisation between groups in different kinds of employment , between those in and out of work , and between different areas .
12 The replacement ratio measures income in and out of work so that it measures net-of-tax earnings minus work-related expenses as compared with out-of-work transfer payments contingent upon the status of being unemployed .
13 The public buildings are floodlit and on all the main roads in and out of Funchal appear strings of white light bulbs .
14 She guessed that the earthquake was responsible for his presence , since flights in and out of Taipei were functioning normally again already , but whatever concern had brought him was unlikely to be personal .
15 He was also an experienced pilot of both helicopters and light planes and flew exclusively for Hendrique , ferrying both arms and drugs in and out of Amsterdam on a regular basis .
16 Teterborough serves private aircraft with the same intensity that Le Guardia and Kennedy serve the commercial routes in and out of New York .
17 Your roadie should organize transport to gigs , getting your equipment in and out of venues and also attend to any on-stage problems which may come up when you are playing .
18 In and out of holes in the soft cliff face they darted : forked tails , sandy brown backs with a brown band dividing white throat and white belly .
19 I must explain here that , as neither Nigel nor I had religion , I had arranged the two speakers and then planned to say a few words myself , to thank everyone , in and out of sight .
20 Doing his best to stay awake , he chatted to Mills until satisfied that the other was convinced of his academic credentials and then , to get rid of him before Syrian George arrived to transcribe the night 's tapes and give the game away , sent him over to see Hurley , who wanted to know if Mills , in the course of his travels in and out of Lebanon for Newsweek , would like to shoot a few pictures for the DEA .
21 Photographs can be put to witnesses during the course of examination in and out of Court and can be of the utmost importance in cases where vague descriptions of a locus , machinery , etc. would be detrimental to advancing a strong defence in Court .
22 Both men were in their mid-thirties , and both had spent most of their lives in and out of institutions .
23 This point must be addressed by those in and out of government and education before changes are made .
24 In and out of errand-boy jobs , Bullen now lodged for the cost of his keep or , between jobs , slept rough and lived on scraps .
25 They 'd brought a poor young woman with a baby in a pushchair and we traipsed all around , in and out of houses , it was bitterly cold , and at the end of the exercise I felt we could have saved a hell of a lot of time .
26 Out of the window Perdita could see children riding in pairs and dribbling balls in and out of soap boxes .
27 As a trade depot and naval base , Calais was to serve as an entrepôt for trade in and out of England , and as a back door , which armies might and did use , into France .
28 There are scheduled services in and out of Red Lake Airport from a variety of points , more details from .
29 Loot was a farce , although it was not about people running in and out of other people 's bedrooms , in and out of coffins more likely .
30 The brake problems had been caused by the front wheel bearings having mostly ceased to exist , sending the whole brake assembly in and out of alignment .
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