Example sentences of "and [adv prt] [coord] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Between the 4th and 15th and on or near the 27th you may face some extraordinary turns of events .
2 And on and off a shower or two of white arrows , when I thought I needed them . ’
3 My Lords , I hope that I can er erm allay the disquiet of the Noble Lord , Lord erm the , th th the fact is that British Transport Police at the moment have control and jurisdiction over all the the railway system in and on and in the vicinity of the , the railway the railway organisation .
4 ‘ Your emotions go up and down but by the end of the trial our hopes were really up .
5 He looked me up and down and with a twinkle in his eye said ‘ Oh ! dear , I think I shall have to let you know after all . ’
6 They 'll be situated around the town and in and around the football ground .
7 Cover includes transit by sea , air or rail during the period and in or between the countries mentioned in the Green Card .
8 if the word ‘ history ’ did not carry with it the theme of a final repression of difference , we could say that differences alone could be ‘ historical , through and through and from the start .
9 All the time I was attempting to identify by ear bird noises in the spinney : a jay screeched raucously ; ‘ My toe hurts Betty , ’ crooned a wood pigeon ; a tiny wren ticked its loud emphatic alarm notes ; and over and over a willow warbler trilled .
10 Later , as the day 's heat faded into balminess and sunset streaked the sky with glorious shades of pink and gold , Ashley searched all around the house and up and down the drive , but the delivery seemed to have vanished .
11 The wind was hissing loudly over them , whipping off their tops and spraying them into a conveyor-belt of sand , an opaque draught , streaming across the road and up and over the dunes on the other side .
12 There are consequently variations in the quality and availability of reading material in school and out and in the number of teachers who can speak the language and teach in it .
13 The Byzantine influence is seen in the mosaic decoration inside and out and in the marble facing patterns while the Romanesque provides the general constructional layout .
14 ‘ You first tucked up your skirts between your legs and you danced backwards and forwards , round and about and over a lighted candlestick .
15 There were probably as good as two hours ahead when he would be among company , among conversation , in the throng , the best time of day to be out and about and in a pub , in the middle of it all , all going on , him with it .
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