Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact the members took it to a European court and spent a lot of their own money — twenty five thousand pounds — to try and get a discrimination judgement out of the European court , which failed at the last hurdle really , we think on political grounds really . |
| 2 | Then , obeying an impulse she barely understood , she took the silver medallion out of the inner pocket of her bag , where she 'd zipped it for safekeeping , and fastened the chain round her neck . |
| 3 | Mary had already pushed the soup pan onto the heart of the fire , and she said to him now , Get me the thermos , will you , Master Joe , and the picnic basket out of the bottom cupboard . ’ |
| 4 | DAVE SEXTON , the England Under-21 manager , is prepared to search for friendly fixtures if his side fall out of the European Championships at the qualifying stage for the first time in 12 years . |
| 5 | I myself prefer Mrs. Proudie out of the three , but Madeline I also find interesting and thought-provoking while Mrs. Crawley seems the most boring as she is admired by everybody and does nothing wrong , which is very dull but does provide contrast . |
| 6 | I spent the brief stop at the small town of Kenora hanging out of the open doorway past George 's office , watching him , on the station side of the train , walk a good way up and down outside while he checked that all looked well . |
| 7 | There was a hissing sound and Dhani drew a long silver shadow out of the black one . |
| 8 | I have already mentioned the argument on this occasion which convinced Lanfranc that he had made a mistake in sweeping the former archbishop Elphege out of the ecclesiastical calendar . |
| 9 | An irritation you can live with , until Iran follows North Korea out of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty . |
| 10 | And what did they say , I can tell you what they said , because I happen to have a petition here , signed by a hundred and four county council tenants out of the hundred and six that we have . |
| 11 | So far over the two days there have only been five sub par rounds out of the 186 played . |
| 12 | But the scale of the rehabilitation-3,500 pieces of glass needing replacement , special cutting of the brick stocks — drove the costs way out of the original ball park . |
| 13 | Occasionally , character steps out of the angular interlocking patterns to hold a bowl or pour from a jug . |
| 14 | And Maradona , whose ‘ Hand of God ’ goal helped knock England out of the 1986 World Cup , could only stand and applaud the young pretender . |
| 15 | Byrne was outstanding as Bangor dumped hot favourites Linfield out of the Bass Irish Cup . |
| 16 | On March 26 , 1952 , they signed the agreement now sued upon which has three clauses : ‘ ( 1 ) the husband will pay to the wife for her support and maintenance a weekly sum of One Pound Ten Shillings to be paid every four weeks during the joint lives of the parties so long as the wife shall lead a chaste life the first payment hereunder to be made on the Fifteenth day of April 1952. ( 2 ) The wife will out of the said weekly sum or otherwise support and maintain herself and will indemnify the husband against all debts to be incurred by her and will not in any way at any time hereafter pledge the husband 's credit . |
| 17 | Although both sides in the Civil War were to make propaganda capital out of the international relationships of the other , neither was justified in suggesting that its enemy 's pre-war foreign contacts had significant bearing upon the events of the Second Republic or the actual coming of the war . |
| 18 | The key point is that this approach takes video information out of the analogue world and converts it into the digital world of the computer and this conversion is an on-going , realtime process . |
| 19 | Only 1 library service out of the 9 school services that replied had been automated . |
| 20 | For example with r = 1.5 , n = 0.5 ( with a generation of 30 years ) , this means that ( or a saving rate out of the present value of income of 36 per cent ) . |
| 21 | Nicky held a beer bottle out of the rear window . |
| 22 | He laid them out on the desk , got a plastic bag out of the bottom drawer of the filing cabinet and swept all the bits and pieces into it . |
| 23 | IN LATE spring , delicious brown mushrooms nose out of the moist soil of the Pacific north-west . |
| 24 | There are large numbers of executions , lots of people are er taken off to prison , many people in fear and despair and demoralization drop out of the Communist Party , it 's particularly dangerous to be a Communist Party member in the major cities where the repression is most intense and where the security forces er are most numerous . |
| 25 | On the 12th green second time around he was so far from the hole he decided to use his wedge instead of his putter and took a six-inch divot out of the hallowed ground . |
| 26 | Then you go downstairs to get the gas bottle out of the old stove in the kitchen . |
| 27 | When David Walker led the poll tax rebels of West Oxfordshire out of the tory fold many pundits expected the new Independents would be replaced by more compliant conservatives at the first electoral opportunity … but two years on independents still hold more than half the council wards . |
| 28 | In a competitive match-up , the Eagles knocked the New York Giants out of the unbeaten ranks , leaving the Los Angeles Rams , who had little trouble with the Atlanta Falcons , with the League 's only perfect record . |
| 29 | On June 21 there had been reports that 200 Miskito Indians out of the estimated 2,000 belonging to the Yatama resistance movement had disbanded on the Atlantic coast . |
| 30 | He took the photostat copy of the Illustrated Police News out of the roll-top desk where he had kept it together with the original photograph ; under a pile of old negatives away from his wife 's prying eyes . |