Example sentences of "[verb] out of [det] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't have to read the book , it 's rubbish , but I mean you can just say , if you remember the title , The Imperial Presidency , here was a view that the presidency had become dominant , the presidency had grown out of all proportion to the intentions of the founding fathers and needed to be reined back . |
| 2 | But normally , dismissal seemed out of all proportion to the alleged fault . |
| 3 | The fear of violent crime has risen out of all proportion to the actual risk . |
| 4 | was going out of this area to the providers of er of capital , for opportunities within this area we can go to London for example be many bankers there who will be being approached by companies within the northern region , north west region asking them for money to support them in their in their ventures . |
| 5 | Yet the ‘ Song of Eärendil ’ does of course tell a story as well : how Eärendil tried to sail out of this world to a kind of Paradise , how he succeeded in the end by virtue of the ‘ Silmaril ’ , how this in turn led to his becoming a star , or rather the helmsman of a celestial boat in which the burning Silmaril appears to Middle-earth as a star . |
| 6 | ‘ For some children it would give them the opportunity to wreak mayhem , while other , more sensitive children would be deeply affected out of all proportion to what they had done . |
| 7 | The other characteristic is that their influence seems out of all proportion to the amount present : a little goes a long way . |
| 8 | ‘ ( 1 ) … a taxing master and a registrar ( other than a district registrar ) shall have power to tax — ( a ) the costs arising out of any proceedings to which this order applies … ( c ) any other costs the taxation of which is ordered by the court . |
| 9 | What level of capital sum could be paid out of this fund to the two target groups ? |