Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv prt] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The lorry had not long come out of the tunnel when Tony suddenly clicked his tongue and applied the footbrake .
2 Dunlop , giving his new Honda : which only came out of the crate on Thursday : its first run , finished second to Paul Harbinson in the first race before beating Stephen Farmer and Gary Dynes in the second race .
3 Luch hated that task ; Ranald loved it — he never seemed to get sick , though there was aye less came out of the bowl than went in .
4 ‘ But … but I love you ! ’ she cried , suddenly coming out of the trance in which she had been imprisoned , and desperately anxious that she should in some way communicate her feelings for him .
5 While at the same time as not merely coming out of the closet about his sexuality — in fact , by hardly admitting there was a closet there at all — he was also locking so many of his innermost thoughts away .
6 They must have walked for at least three miles and eventually came out of the wood and on to a pathway which led to a crossroads .
7 In 1952 they started leaving sweet potatoes on the beach at the forest edge , as food for the macaques , which duly came out of the forest and ate them .
8 While little came out of the meeting between management and the shop stewards ' committee , it was an encouraging sign in a strike which appeared to have reached stalemate .
9 Then if he still has not come out of the tent I will go down there while it is still light , very quietly , and see if I can see , without getting too close , how he is .
10 At once I can see Annexe B , Summerchild 's list of possible members of the Unit , as clearly as if it had just come out of the porridge oats box .
11 Well I 've just come out of the debate which has just finished on the Palestine and Israel situation and er we passed the voting paper which will become policy for the party , calling for er a non-violent solution recognising the P L O and urging the U N to facilitate negotiations between Israeli government and the P L O.
12 Well they 've just come out of the chip pan
13 There was nothing visible downstairs where we were , so immediately went up the stairs at the side to the production level where the blast had come from , and there we met a group of people who had just come out of the control room and they were cut and suffering from shock 'cos the blast had obviously well it d nearly blown the control room apart .
14 So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ?
15 ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs .
16 Most faces have turned to watch the ā gri who 's just come out of the shrine and is standing in the doorway .
17 ‘ It just came out of the pen , on and on and on , ’ she says .
18 The players just came out of the woodwork .
19 ‘ I 'd just come out of the army .
20 We 'd just come out of the harbour at Boulogne and a wave come .
21 His assailant did not come out of the affair unscathed .
22 Well we did take some er legal advice on it and we were told that it was not illegal , erm I mean we think it 's highly immoral erm , but we were told it was not illegal , because they did not actually use the er the redundancy money did not come out of the fund , only this enhanced pension etcetera which was using up the , the surplus and we were told
23 His offer did not come out of the blue .
24 Had Quigley finally come out of the closet ?
25 And I said we just come out of the drive went across the road and there was just a bus behind us and erm I said the car almost came to a halt .
26 For all the pay rises in the world , the finest thing that ever came out of the pit was a bath .
27 His own companions were still coming out of the entrance burrow one by one and there was a good deal of scrabbling and shuffling .
28 He thinks he can play spoof , but I usually come out of the pub legless with as much money as I went in with .
29 In naturally acid areas , or where acid rain has made the water more acid , lead pipes are a serious hazard to health because the water strips the metal from the pipe walls and it ends up coming out of the tap .
30 I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes
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