Example sentences of "[noun] out of [noun] to the " in BNC.

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1 Thirdly , the respect in which the courts are held gives their decisions an influence out of proportion to the number of cases they deal with .
2 ‘ . It remains a valetudinarian place , with baths a mile out of town to the east where plenty of people still go for treatment .
3 They tell me I must face up to my responsibilities , get my title out of hock to the moneylenders , and marry an heiress . ’
4 Choosing a different route out of Hobart to the rest of the fleet , the yacht quickly established a one mile lead over the nearest rival .
5 This is a beautiful section of the canal and will make an excellent route out of town to the south-west , as well as providing cycle access to Heriot-Watt campus .
6 In part out of deference to the sleepers , and in part from his own unease at saying aloud what was on his mind , Estabrook spoke in whispers .
7 Weakness out of proportion to the illness
8 Anxiety , restlessness , weakness out of proportion to the illness , burning pains better ( > ) heat , foul odours , chilly , worse ( < ) before and just after midnight — these are characteristic of this remedy .
9 Burning pains better ( > ) for heat is very characteristic of this remedy as is the weakness out of proportion to the illness .
10 Traffic out of Paris to the south-west was interrupted for about 90 minutes and trains in the southern Midi-Pyrenees region were at a standstill for seven hours .
11 It is not explicitly stated that the Miller demands to tell his tale out of spite to the Reeve .
12 Within sixty minutes police out of Buckingham to the west and Bletchley to the east would seal the road completely with steel barriers .
13 Acknowledging that it would appear unjust to pay higher allowances out of taxation to the middle classes , she argued that it would only be possible if the higher allowances were paid for by the income groups or occupations which benefitted from them .
14 The first two were traffic cops and they were on the street cruising for the house number , no sirens out of deference to the ratepayers , within five minutes .
15 To suggest , sotto voce , that we may be in danger of inflating the man ( woman , rarely ) way out of proportion to the job itself ?
16 When he remembers Christ condemned to carry his cross out of Jerusalem to the place of execution , he prays for compassion to identify with the sufferings of Mary , and when Christ is nailed to the cross the meditator 's awareness of the deadly processes of sin in himself appropriately obtrudes into the meditation .
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