Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [v-ing] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stared at the flat blade of rock jutting out of the turf-clad flank of the hill . |
| 2 | THIS WEEK 's attempt to divert the flow of lava gushing out of the erupting Mount Etna in Sicily could be an expensive failure — because a British team of vulcanologists taking essential measurements has had to return home after its money ran out . |
| 3 | In his infant years he slept with his mother and two sisters in a single bed , a plank of wood jutting out of the wall . |
| 4 | I now want to consider the other factor : Lord Denning 's tidal wave of law arising out of the Treaty of Rome and its various amendments . |
| 5 | If the determination is to be by an expert , the court has no jurisdiction to consider questions of law arising out of the matters referred to the expert . |
| 6 | The red things had a small piece of string poking out of the top and they smelt vaguely of the stuff Marcus sometimes puts on the furniture . |
| 7 | Even the lightning was filtered into changes in density of darkness by the weight of rain cascading out of the cloud-front . |
| 8 | The windows are open , with layer upon layer of sound coming out of the forest . |
| 9 | Given the gusher of cash flowing out of the company , that is unsurprising ; it is also talking to banks about restructuring its debt . |
| 10 | The cash into the authority , the timing of that , and the ti the timing of cash going out of the authority . |
| 11 | Succeeding chapters will introduce further examples of conflict arising out of the adoption of alternative accounting policies . |
| 12 | Then she sees a slip of paper coming out of the slot for statements . |
| 13 | The fuel gauge is the most reliable type of all ; a float in the tank supports a length of wire sticking out of the centre of the seven gallon tank 's filler cap , immediately forward of the windscreen . |
| 14 | Graham spent a lot of time staring out of the window — did you see him ? — but it was very quiet . |
| 15 | The other factor was the need to cater for population moving out of the Tyneside conurbation . |
| 16 | After a few seconds the novice , with tea spilling out of the cup and down his arms , cried , ‘ stop ! no more will go in ’ . |
| 17 | With home shopping out of the way , Pitcher will be able to concentrate on the football pools and high street retailing . |
| 18 | It is only through consciousness in action arising out of the contradictions of the real relations , that any transformation of either class consciousness or economic relations will come about . |
| 19 | Decreasing the pH of the solution will result in phenol coming out of the solution . |
| 20 | But Raskolnikov 's nightmare calls to mind one that did , namely The Possessed , while the specific link between ‘ as men possessed ’ ( besnovatimi ) and The Possessed ( Besi , literally The Devils ) is inescapably obvious — just as the word ‘ Socialism ’ which Dostoevsky has written against the beast in Revelation coming out of the earth with horns like a lamb and speech like a dragon shows the general way his thoughts are tending . |
| 21 | It makes a change from housework getting out of the house — and it 's a bit of a challenge too , budgeting and trying to get the cheapest of everything . |
| 22 | The Labour Party insists that self-governing trusts ( hospitals which choose to opt out of health-authority control and manage their own affairs ) are in fact opting out of the NHS altogether ; and that doctors who control their own budgets are going to turn queue-jumping at hospitals into a business practice . |
| 23 | After that , since she now spent as much time as possible on deck keeping out of the way of her cousins , with whom she felt a constraint , Ruth saw the woman for several days in a row . |