Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] of a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And ambushing might work for a long-legged frog like Ferd , but I do n't think I could leap out of a bush if I tried .
2 So I could jump out of an aeroplane and fire a machine gun .
3 Examples of the kind of short scene you might pick out of a drama are : ( b ) Content
4 Heston 's the only man who could drop out of a cubic moon — he 's so square [ very hip talk for 1964 ! ] .
5 ‘ Only you could come out of a plane crash with a handsome millionaire for company !
6 Hocus Pocus features a rabbit magician , as well as a rabbit you can pull out of a hat and other surprises .
7 You can come out of a nice pub and go into another bad 'un .
8 There 's an amazing amount of feel that you can get out of a guitar that you could never get out of any other instrument .
9 I do n't actually believe that that depression is normal , I believe that we can overcome depression , and I think there is some creative things that we can do out of a depression people can become stronger , they can tap into their resources inside with support and help , so I can believe it 's a positive experience .
10 ‘ I wonder if we can see out of a window ? ’ said Angalo .
11 They looked as if they 'd come out of a medieval illustration .
12 The urge to return to the sea is now so great that they will wriggle out of a pond and cross dew-drenched meadows if that is necessary to reach a stream that will lead them to salt water .
13 As Herman explains , ‘ [ c ] ollective action may result from structural ties between firms that integrate their interest and facilitate coordination between them — such as a common ownership interest — or it may arise out of a recognized common interest or mutual business interdependence with minimal personal contact and communications among the companies and their officials .
14 It should go out of a window
15 He will come out of a production in , say Vienna , and say ‘ the orchestra was bloody awful ’ , arid actually do something about it .
16 What the Russians want is technical help and equipment , now our own industry is in decline er yes , particularly in machine tool industry , and I think the first thing we should do is to go over there and see what it is they actually needed , what they actually need right now , er one of your previous er correspondence , er speaker turned round and said well they 've got half finished buildings and things like that , I mean er , people have got to be put to work because people in co-ordinate employment is the only source of real wealth , but the market economy is n't interested in promoting real wealth , I mean it 's only interested in what it can get out of an economy not what it gives .
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