Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Some , at least , of the graptolitic black shales are what we can recognize , with the hindsight of plate tectonic theory , as the deposits laid down of the edge of the continental shelf , in a truly oceanic environment .
2 His mild reaction to the tearing up of the Treaty of Versailles was perhaps explicable by the fact that he saw such events as inevitable and because the Foreign Office was locked into a policy of appeasement .
3 ‘ These include a fishing boat haven at the lough , woodland walks and the general sprucing up of the look of the place , such as taking away all overhead electricity wires and putting them underground and getting a new street lighting system .
4 Jack Charlton has given the Swindon winger Tony Galvin permission to pull out of the Republic of Ireland 's World Cup squad for next week 's final qualifier in Malta .
5 He had tried to sleep , but the horrific apparitions surfaced out of the recesses of his unconscious and frightened him .
6 Mr Yeltsin , who went to ground after storming out of the Congress of People 's Deputies on Friday , re-emerged on Tuesday with an appeal to the world 's richest nations for extra aid before it was too late .
7 The safety factor was also important as older people were not so able to jump out of the way of stock or swinging gates .
8 The physical reactions that stress triggers help us to jump out of the way of a passing bus , or win the egg and spoon race at the village sports day .
9 The drivers had the hardest job , concentrating on holding their positions and keeping out of the way of the front and rear gunners .
10 After that , since she now spent as much time as possible on deck keeping out of the way of her cousins , with whom she felt a constraint , Ruth saw the woman for several days in a row .
11 Those who believe that the growth of planned economy brings with it the possibility ( on the narrow basis of the dying out of the law of value ) of acting just as one pleases , do not understand the ABC of economic science .
12 When the train had emerged from the last tunnel on the Central Line between Stratford and Leyton , issuing with little more space to spare than toothpaste squeezed out of the nozzle of another kind of tube , somewhere past that point , though he was not sure yet where , he would climb out on to the roof of the car .
13 The Pleven Plan , like other suggestions that had recently come out of the Council of Europe , followed the outline and objectives of the Schuman Plan very closely .
14 So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ?
15 These men had come out of the tubes of a submarine , probably a Delta class .
16 She saw the short , powerful figure come out of the dark of the hall , to where she could examine his face in the light from the streetlamps .
17 The Audit Commission pointed out that 4 million people would be lifted out of the penury of having to pay it and that it would be possible to concentrate on those who can genuinely afford to pay but who do not .
18 Cornelia Knight has been lifted out of the category of femininity in which woman is famed for her ‘ beauty ’ , itself an effect of class ( food , clothes , health ) and an attempt is being made , using the most canonised resources of western art to imag(in)e for us a combination of femininity and intellectuality .
19 I can see them in my mind 's eye rising and dancing slowly around the room , their bodies undulating in a controlled exuberance as if lifted out of the world of motor cars , rockets and computerised mentalities into some universal heartbeat , some rhythm of the day , of the night , of the sea , of life .
20 It 's official designation is an eyecatcher ; the idea was you looked out of the windows of the house and that your eye was drawn to the temple at the end of the lakes .
21 Kāli and Jit moved out of the way of the back staircase and the sheep flooded down past them .
22 When the atomic bomb developed at Los Alamos , New Mexico , was dropped on two Japanese cities in August 1945 , the Apocalypse of St John moved out of the realm of mythology and prophecy into scientific reality .
23 The cost of this is to come out of the subscription of £25 per year .
24 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
25 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
26 For discourse analysis , the most important idea to come out of the field of Artificial Intelligence is that of knowledge schemata .
27 Glasgow grew ever outwards in the thirties , swallowing up the countryside in huge bites as poured-concrete bungalows sprouted out of the fields of Newlands , Merrylee , Cathcart , and all points south .
28 A study was carried out of the behaviour of
29 A 61-year-old man was also carried out of the block of bedsits in Fort Street , New Brighton , after being overcome by smoke .
30 The Park is an important recreational resource for both the people of Edinburgh and visitors to the city , and a survey was carried out of the types of use made of the Park , the perceptions of users and the impact such users have on the site .
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