Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent . |
2 | The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent . |
3 | A highly complex drug made up of a whole series of chemicals with different reaction times , designed to fire particular synapses in the brain itself — to create , if you like , a false landscape of experience . |
4 | The case arose out of a fatal road accident in Illinois , the plaintiff 's parents having been killed as a result of a head-on collision between their Volkswagen Rabbit and another vehicle . |
5 | Like the malarial swamps out of which the Most Serene Republic rose , we have seen that human altruism , communal feeling and social responsibility arose out of the egoistic , sadistic and erotic drives with which nature had endowed man . |
6 | Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant . |
7 | To that figure he added a total of three hundred and fifty two thousand one hundred and seven pounds for the future made up of a yearly figure of thirty nine thousand one hundred and twenty three pounds for Mrs evidence , multiplied by nine . |
8 | The action arose out of a Privy Council hearing of his appeal against his dismissal from the Singapore bar following his conviction for fraud , when the Privy Council had found that he had been the victim of " grievous injustice " and expressed " deep disquiet that by a series of misjudgments [ he had ] been fined , imprisoned and publicly disgraced for offences for which [ he was ] not guilty " [ see p. 37086 ] . |
9 | Short was co-driver for the British hope David Llewellin , but on Tuesday their British-prepared Toyota Celica crashed out of the five-day , 2,000-mile event . |
10 | Sacco peered out of the stricken doorway . |
11 | Mr Blakey came out of a distant glass-house , beyond lawns and flower-beds . |
12 | We had a good field of fire all round in case the enemy came out of the sunken road or over the hedge . |
13 | The words came out of a sobbing smother of frustration and rage . |
14 | A soldier came out of the old jailhouse , rifle held lightly in one hand , barrel pointed down . |
15 | Greg Chappell came out of a bad patch when he realised he was playing innings in his head before they happened . |
16 | Ahead of him blue light shone out of the open hatchway . |
17 | In the event , only a smaller group of about 100 delegates led by Armando Cossutta walked out of the final session of the congress , with the declared intention of continuing the Italian communist tradition elsewhere . |
18 | While Heathcliff was getting his breath back , Mr Edgar walked out of the other kitchen door into the garden . |
19 | The North Korean delegation walked out of the eighth round of normalization talks with Japan , held on Nov. 5 in the Chinese capital Beijing . |
20 | A great ball of wind puffed out of the old chimney-place , rocking the portrait of Jas . |
21 | This research grew out of an earlier project ( funded by the Leverhulme Trust and the History of the University of Oxford ) to collect data on the social origins , university experience and career destination of a stratified 10% sample of Oxford University 's twentieth century members . |
22 | The Glasgow Gangs grew out of the First World War , when those too young to fight or know any better began to hang around street corners . |
23 | But then as the car sped out of the rubber groves and down a steep hill towards another village Joseph stiffened in his seat again . |
24 | His brown , nearly auburn hair clung to his scalp as if with misery , sad eyes stared out of a freckled face , his hands were clenched tight . |
25 | As the minibus disappeared out of the main gates they turned and went back into the foyer . |
26 | The picture in her mind changed , and the glaring , venomous eyes looked out of the wasted features … to be succeeded at once by the smug face of another old woman . |
27 | Their varied and imaginative tactics grew out of a strong collective identity developed in the face of the hostility they encountered from management . |
28 | As she stood waiting for a taxi a speeding car appeared out of the freezing fog . |
29 | It was thought by the producers that the programme slipped out of the top ten ratings for a few weeks because of the squeamishness of some viewers , but this was probably just a seasonal fluctuation . |
30 | At very much the same hour Edmund Mortimer came out of the deep sleep that follows fever , and opened his eyes reluctantly , remembering instantly and ruefully a day and a night of indignity and discomfort before he had lost all sense of place , time and direction , and finally of his own identity . |