Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To make some sense of this vast range , and to understand how the variables can be employed to make useful , but considerably different products out of the same basic chemicals , it is necessary to classify products according to their general function in the food environment .
2 Mr Shekhar came to power last November by leading 60-odd defectors out of the ruling Janata Dal , and forming a minority government with the support of Congress .
3 A pale yellow lustre was growing low down in the east , making feathery silhouettes out of the black stands of trees along the bends in the river .
4 Ascii figures 30–50 VARs out of the 200 who sell Informix should bite .
5 There were 22 finishers out of the 40 runners , strengthening the theory that the National fences are not as formidable as in bygone years .
6 The two English entrants , Bradford G.S . and Mount St. Marys , could not overcome the handicap of lack of preparation , as the tournament was 12 weeks out of the English season .
7 ‘ I could steal some things out of the rich folks ’ washhouses , mind .
8 In other words , different groups of people will get different things out of the same advertisement .
9 Possibly , too , the building trade was invaded by a new class of speculator who made conditions even worse than they need have been by extracting high profits out of the unprecedented demand for cheap houses .
10 The first letter of the word is stored simply as one of the rightmost 26 bits out of the 32 available in the first long integer .
11 Fortunately those games brought together Europe 's Big Four who between them were to win six points out of the nine which Europe had accumulated at the end of the first two days .
12 The senders of the first six cards out of the back pocket on March 15 will be the winners .
13 Part of herself , she thought , was killed , a tender , budding part ; the daisy-crowned young girl who would stay behind to haunt the old house , to appear in mirrors where the new owner expected the reflection of his own face , to flash whitely on dark nights out of the prickly core of the apple tree .
14 Secondly , knowledge is not the only thing that is important in a good essay , " wholly narrative answers ( factual or story telling ) will be restricted to a maximum of 10 marks out of the 25 available for an individual question " .
15 I remind the hon. Gentleman that we are talking about fewer than 100 jobs out of the 1,000 people who are employed at Carlisle .
16 This means that , although it was originally intended to publish a longer work , it was never completed and that the three volumes out of the planned six , or some other combination , are all that will ever be available , unless some other author is eventually commissioned to complete the job .
17 As a result of these Land elections , the federal CDU-CSU-FDP coalition in the Bundesrat regained its majority ( which it had lost to the SPD after Land elections in May 1990 — see p. 37467 ) , with 35 seats out of the new total of 68 .
18 Otmoor was notorious as a place in which to get lost , and verses celebrate how the curfew rung on winter nights from Charlton church guided travellers out of the intractable moor .
19 It has yet to be proved to me that these men out of the dingy side-streets ever did anything better with their free time and their shillings . ’
20 As the case study of Channel Four ( see below ) amply demonstrates , concerned groups and individuals attempted to keep these services out of the competitive struggle between the two giants of broadcasting in the hope that they would be better able to serve previously excluded minority groups in society .
21 He only missed three greens out of the eighteen , and he putted like crazy .
22 When I challenged him to do so he was right in fourteen cases out of the sixteen .
23 The following morning he brought the two black bulls out of the stable and went to start the ploughing .
24 At the bottom of page six , top of page seven I think that issue there requires a resolution from you in that we have , the officers have suggested that we spend er six hundred thousand pounds out of the minor works budget on those four schemes but we should reserve the remainder of that minor works budget for approximately and er that report should be put to the March Committee .
25 In the Grundrisse manuscript of 1857–8 , Marx discussed social development in greater detail , on the basis of a wider historical knowledge which is no longer confined to Europe ; it is in this work that the concept of ‘ Asiatic society ’ is introduced , and as Hobsbawm ( 1964 , p. 32 ) remarked there now seem to be three or four alternative routes out of the primitive communal system : the oriental , the ancient , the Germanic ( or more broadly , feudal ) , and less clearly articulated , the Slavonic .
26 Further south , Abdallah 's troops quickly occupied Bethlehem and Hebron when the Jews pushed Egyptian forces out of the central southern sector in October .
27 Zack shrugged , picked one in the middle — approximately a thousand stones out of the 25,000 on the table .
28 First quarter results , while down a drastic 80% compared with the same quarter last year , at least showed a profit of $0.8 million , notching up DG 's second profitable quarter in a row and making six profitable quarters out of the last eight .
29 ‘ That condition is that we cut ten minutes out of the running time . ’
30 This requirement to keep nuclear weapons out of the southern part of the western hemisphere is reinforced by Protocol 11 of the treaty .
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