Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean out of the three that he saw and prefer , I must admit he did prefer forty four . |
| 2 | Like someone struggling out of a drugged sleep , Sarella flickered open her eyelids , blinking in confusion as if unsure as to where she was . |
| 3 | But once I got out of the splitting shop out into the dry , handling leather rather than skins , er it were terrific , absolutely terrific . |
| 4 | As though the voice was directly in my ear again I surfaced out of the momentary haze to hear my agent saying ‘ that trouble or guilt Robert was trying to tell me about ’ . |
| 5 | Myself , I peered out of the front gate , and acknowledged the two white-helmeted sentries in their box . |
| 6 | Someone came out of The Two Pheasants and latched the door back to the wall hospitably . |
| 7 | I came out of the front door and fitted the key into the familiar lock . |
| 8 | I came out of the hillbilly punk scene that shook up LA , scene where you hung out with your contemporaries and viewed the established rockers with suspicion . |
| 9 | When I crawled onto the shore I came out of the English stream onto sand . |
| 10 | ‘ If I look out of the right window . ’ |
| 11 | As I get out of the second tube I see someone has been scratching letters off the sign above the door . |
| 12 | Gradually I get out of the unscientific habit of trying to read other people 's faces , and come to see the bodies from which personality has faded as the automata which for scientific explanation they already are . |
| 13 | I got a taxi as soon as I stepped out of the back door . |
| 14 | A year ago I got the headlines when I pulled out of the European side against the Swiss at the last moment . |
| 15 | I pulled out of the eight , stamped the accelerator down through the floor and drove for a gate . |
| 16 | I rolled out of the upper berth and padded down the corridor to the bathroom . |
| 17 | Crossing the humpy floor , I looked out of a doorless doorway and saw , half hidden in the grass , the red tiles of the porch where the young Harvey-Beaumonts had sat , celebrating St George 's Day by tapping their feet to the brassy music of the band of the Black and Tans . |
| 18 | I looked out of the tiny window over her shoulder , willing myself to make it slow , to make it last . |
| 19 | I looked out of the wind-shaken carriage , where people were moaning and cursing and making vows to start going by bus , or take the car next time , or buy a car , or learn to drive … looked out through the rain-spattered sheets of glass , watching the cold January day leach out of the grey skies above the drenched city , and witnessed the rain fall upon the tramped-on , pissed-on , shat-on grass of the narrow path in the scrubby field with a feeling of wry but nevertheless wretched empathy . |
| 20 | I went out of the front door and down the area steps to the basement entrance . |
| 21 | ‘ I stay out of the muddy pools of politics . |
| 22 | Now Buzz grunted , ‘ Look what I tore out of the Daily Mail . ’ |
| 23 | He got there at four o'clock he had four fish he could catch I think out of the ten for the week cos he caught the others and he 'd caught them all by half past four . |
| 24 | So it is with me , stuck with gloves and stick as soon as I step out of the front door . |
| 25 | But I was anxious to see Mr Rochester , who had been away on business , so I ran out of the quiet house to meet him on the road . |
| 26 | Cold , I descended out of the narrow cleft to seek out more sport . |
| 27 | Matthew and Sara and the children with them came out of the old woods into the new plantation , where rows of conifers , dark green , were interplanted with small spindly brighter green beeches . |
| 28 | nothing came out of the last committee meeting to a definite , this is definite this . |
| 29 | For that God has been conceived as male , and that biblical teaching which arose out of a patriarchal society has been held to be the revelation of God , must surely be seen to be the underlying facts of western culture which have led to discrimination against women . |
| 30 | Mr McNally then asked him to indicate to the court any evidence which arose out of the two interviews held yesterday . |