Example sentences of "[noun] in [coord] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trading standards officers monitor the movement of animals in and out of the country . |
| 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 | Devices such as internal pricing made it relatively easy for international companies to disguise the transmission of funds in or out of the country , quite apart from the purely technical problem of valuing overseas assets . |
| 4 | Barns were supposed to have hay in them — they did in the movies — where the hero could hide while the baddies , with a total disregard for blood poisoning or spread HIV , jabbed a pitchfork in and out like a demented barman trying to get the last maraschino out of the bottle . |
| 5 | ‘ I hope you do n't intend to bring him something every time you see him , ’ she said , returning to the terrace to find the child energetically shunting toy cars in and out of a smartly painted wooden garage . |
| 6 | The common use of the prepositions in and out in connection with the mind suggest that it is conceptualised as a container . ) |
| 7 | One or both of them ( almost always , as stimulus increases , both ) will move so as to slide the penis in and out of the vagina , causing frictional stimulation of the sensitive organs . |
| 8 | The phone book has abandoned its proprietary format and is now in industry-standard dBase format , which makes it a doddle to get data in and out of . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The author is for the purposes of this book broadening the definition to include all the cowboys in and out of the City of London , selling shares , futures , and occasionally other financial instruments . |
| 11 | talking about experiences in or out of school , eg a school trip , a family outing , a television programme seen ; |
| 12 | Boboli is only one of several historic gardens in or close to Florence which are in a lamentable state of maintenance : these include the Giardino dei Semplici , that of the Villa Medicea at Castello , and Pratolino , which is being restored . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | He could not have endured the clamouring siren bells that marked an alarm and that caused A area to be sealed down , passage in and out of the Citadel suspended until the malfunction was located . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | These include security , staging , promotion , marketing , radio adverts , catering on the night for the artist , carrying the equipment in and out of the hall , the PRS percentage , the hall hire , as well as the printing and distribution of posters . |
| 17 | The US Military Commandant in the American sector notified his Russian counterpart that the US Air Force intended building a new radar station at Rudow to control flight movements in and out of the American airfield at Buckow . |
| 18 | Coleman 's first job for NARCOG would be to get it operational as a listening post to monitor Lebanese radio traffic and to keep track of shipping movements in and out of Lebanese ports . |
| 19 | With an enlarged marina , the Regional Council would continue to monitor boat movements in and out of Port Edgar and endeavour to educate boat owners in the safe use of their yachts . |
| 20 | Further to John Wildig 's interesting article in Journal No. 8 ‘ Railway Happenings in Mid-Wales ’ I would like to say that further semaphore signals can still be seen at Machynlleth , where they control movements in and out of the DMU stabling and Permanent Way depot along with the run-round loops , and also at Llanbrynmair where they control low flying jets and high flying gricers ! |
| 21 | Like the night four years ago when the mainframe computer controlling all ship movements in and out of Hong Kong , the world 's busiest harbour , crashed . |
| 22 | That the governing body might record the names of those whose work in or out of school is particularly noteworthy . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's just a matter of agreeing compensation with them , ’ said Jannie , leading Tessa in and out of rooms impregnated with such poverty and squalor as she had never dreamt existed . |
| 24 | Both men were in their mid-thirties , and both had spent most of their lives in and out of institutions . |
| 25 | Try the effect of zooming the lens , first to wide angle and then to telephoto , adjusting the focus in and out on each of these two extreme settings . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Work with Royal Logistics Corps plays a crucial role in getting supplies and troops in and out of the war zone . |
| 28 | Ordeals had taken place in or close to churches — the chronicler , Eadmer , writes in the early twelfth century of ordeals being conducted in the baptistery at the east end of Canterbury cathedral where former archbishops were buried — and so confused the ecclesiastical and the secular law , the law of the Church and the law of the State . |
| 29 | Reflection can take place in or out of role ; during a lesson ( as and when important moments arise ) ; at the end of the lesson ; in the classroom ; immediately before the lesson . |
| 30 | 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 . |