Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We both heard the footsteps , those same light footsteps I had heard before , on the gravel below , coming as if up from the sea .
2 Thus a field can influence another field and nothing is transferred into or out through the cell membrane .
3 Modern gliders usually have spring-loaded caps which are pulled down firmly to prevent air leaking into or out of the wing .
4 Would it have been easier if she had n't seen Lucy almost every day for four years going into or out of the office next door ?
5 Results would be more reliable where there was only a small drift into or out of the area .
6 Especially the zoom feature — utilised when casting a spell — or when an attacker walks into or out of the screen .
7 The management of the economy through fiscal policy is assisted by the multiplier which magnifies any injection of expenditures or leakages of income into or out of the circular flow .
8 The resistances can be switched into or out of the circuit according to the phase current required .
9 Nothing was passing into or out of the city .
10 They would not normally have dreamed of attempting to get him into or out of the house except under cover of darkness ; but now there was no certainty that they would have even one night of grace .
11 Cell plasma membranes contain a variety of transport systems that carry acid or base into or out of the cell .
12 LIFESPAN networking includes network error recovery features which allows it to proceed automatically with the transfers into or out of the LIFESPAN database after the network link between the user 's VAX and the LIFESPAN VAX has been broken and restored .
13 Durham County Council has warned school bus drivers not to use Roundhill Road when travelling into or out of the village .
14 Nathan had not been prepared for the bus trip into and out of the town and the long walk through the snow to a campsite either .
15 A jitter , caused by the way the solar panels ( which provide power ) buckle when the telescope moves into and out of the earth 's shadow , disturbs those observations that can be made .
16 So you need more than ‘ just enough ’ space — in corridors , past exhibition stands , into and out of the main forum , to the toilets and refreshment facilities ; more than theory or the fire inspector demands .
17 He drifts into and out of the world .
18 It is present throughout the universe , the flow of energy into and out of the body occurring particularly at the energy centres known as ‘ chakras ’ , at the base of the spine , the sex organs , solar plexus , heart , throat , brow , and the crown of the head .
19 A series of statistics published in the Employment Gazette provides information about monthly flows into and out of the pool of unemployment and these enable more accurate calculations of the average duration of unemployment spells to be made .
20 The provision of permanent waters led everywhere to overgrazing and consequent soil erosion , and veterinary quarantine regulations which interfered with the free movement of cattle both within and into and out of the reserves almost certainly contributed to the spread of tsetse fly which occurred during the colonial period .
21 By raising or lowering these gates , one could control the flow of water both into and out of the pond and thence into the sluice , at the other end of which was the pipe which fed the turbine in its house below .
22 It is thought to have something to do with sudden changes in water temperature , microbial infection , or the diffusion of gas into and out of the blood stream .
23 He noted that ‘ communication tends to flow into and out of the Pacific islands , but there is very little dialogue between the islands ’ .
24 This was no easy task as the Lincoln would be flying at low level over a featureless jungle and the bomb aimer had to be quick in identifying each datum point on the route into and out of the target point .
25 Up until 1950 , when the first road was built into the town , the area depended on air transport for the main services into and out of the township .
26 Administrative decision-making on deprivation of parental rights and the coming and going of children into and out of the care of the state is perceived by many as an abuse of legal process .
27 Both had the broadly similar functions of recording , in different ways , payments into and out of the Exchequer of Receipt ; but from the middle of the sixteenth century the older office , the Clerkship of the Pells , was being encroached upon by the Writer of the Tallies .
28 In the Snowdon National Park a local Sherpa bus service was started experimentally in 1976 as a means of getting visitors into and out of the Park and reducing the volume of private cars ( Mulligan 1979 ) .
29 It is useful to photograph the site from a variety of angles , obtaining views both into and out of the proposed development ; photographs often reveal factors overlooked at an initial inspection .
30 Charlotte realized he was still stage-managing their encounter , moving Holly into and out of the wings as and when it suited him .
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