Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv prt] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Progressive Democrats had been on the brink of walking out of Prime Minister Albert Reynolds ' government team over an accusation of dishonesty he made against their leader , Des O'Malley , last week . |
2 | He declared on television that " Poland 's painful but necessary programme of getting out of economic catastrophe can only be realized with the understanding of the majority of the nation " and that " the country had made its choice " . |
3 | Permanent consumption can be thought of as the normal or planned level of spending out of permanent income and can differ from measured consumption ( C ) by any unplanned , temporary increases or decreases in consumer spending , called transitory consumption ( CT ) . |
4 | It is interesting to note that some Muslim schools are considering opting out of local authority control and offering separate provision . |
5 | Seen in this light , restoration is a kind of patching up of iconographical clothing , as valid for the grand vestments of the Old Masters as for the everyday wear of modern art . |
6 | PARENTS of pupils at the Prime Minister 's old school have voted against opting out of local authority control . |
7 | Steel sand channels for getting out of soft ground , water containers , jerrycans , spare drums of Vickers ammunition , camouflage nets and the crew 's personal kit and weapons had to be stowed . |
8 | Indeed , the local strategists won approval for opting out of competitive tendering without having to approach the secretary of state . |
9 | This from one who has majored in sneaking out of bad acting in theatres all over the world . |
10 | We cruised to a big lead without getting out of bottom gear and continuity was difficult to obtain after half-time . ’ |
11 | PATRICK RYAN , the Irish Catholic priest sought by Britain on terrorist charges , said yesterday he had spent the 14 years since dropping out of active priesthood raising money from foreign embassies for the victims of the conflict in Northern Ireland . |
12 | ‘ The central problem still seems to be that the UK is generally less adept than other developed economies at moving out of slow growth industries into faster growing ones , such as scientific instruments and electronics ’ ( Atkinson , 1983 ) . |
13 | Patients with adenocarcinoma in CLO were identified at follow up of existing CLO or presented de novo to the surgeons and gastroenterologists of the hospitals taking part in the study . |