Example sentences of "[pron] out of the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let himself out of the front door and when he was beyond the shelter of the porch he felt the sting of rain on his cheeks . |
| 2 | Then , looking at the man as if he was so much dirt , he let himself out of the front door . |
| 3 | ‘ Nothing at all , ’ said Greg , letting himself out of the front door . |
| 4 | He again eased himself out of the narrow space of the breakfast nook and went over to the kitchen counter , looked at the parcel and looked at his wife , who was now almost hysterical : He decided that he must be courageous and investigate , so he unwound the paper towels , picked up the books one by one and read their titles . |
| 5 | Morton Meyerson , head of Perot Systems Corp , appears to have ruled himself out of the vacant post atop IBM Corp according to the New York Times : it reckons that RJR Nabisco Inc chief Louis Gerstner , who does not have a computer industry background , is now the only front-runner not to have ruled himself out . |
| 6 | Argyle player-manager Shilton ruled himself out of the hiding-to-nothing trip with a groin strain . |
| 7 | When he was satisfied that everything was straight , he let himself out of the back door . |
| 8 | ‘ A mortgagee is allowed to reimburse himself out of the mortgaged property for all costs , charges and expenses reasonably and properly incurred in enforcing or preserving his security . |
| 9 | From first to last he kept himself out of the public limelight . |
| 10 | enough to colour and usher you out of the bottom field , |
| 11 | So did Metastim capsule when I finally managed to fumble one out of the tiny pouch in my belt . |
| 12 | He takes something out of the black box . |
| 13 | and we , we would ask of that , but the next point and erm , is this my Lord erm at the moment erm the negotiations are erm proceeding in relation to the house , about which we have heard evidence , er , we could not properly buy it until it had been investigated by the court of protection and there was approval of that , and er it will be necessary for er consideration to be given as to how it should be purchased , in practical terms , firstly your Lordship has erm awarded a figure of seventy one thousand pounds , then there is the eighty thousand pounds on the existing house which takes one up to a hundred and fifty or thereabouts , and one sees that the special damages and interest thereon comes to something over fifty two thousand pounds to which these er parents will be entitled in the normal way , and if they were to apply , they might do and apply , that would go a long way to purchasing it and the court of protection , if it approved that might take the view that it would be fair to take something out of the notional aspect of damages for loss of earnings , because after all the plaintiff would have spent his earnings for housing and so on in the future , that , that is the sort of problems that now have to be tackled er what , what we would respect and suggest is er simply that there is liberty to apply erm . |
| 14 | The terrain here was more open , like something out of the Wild West , with deeply eroded crags and ravines . |
| 15 | This writer would certainly have preferred the option for moving everything out of the main glen , but the fact that the centre is now seen as being a mistake is encouraging and the partial solution is vastly better than the centre being a rapidly-growing monster . |
| 16 | It has been decided to play the tape in an attempt to entice them out of the enclosed channel . |
| 17 | Where they become problematic , especially for members of marginalized cultural groups , is in what they begin to mean if we take them out of the pristine hot-house of the academy and put them into the messy struggles of day-to-day life . |
| 18 | Linear earthworks were the means of manipulating , channelling and containing vast flows of terrestrial energy , drawing them out of the central plateau area of the chalk uplands and leading them , sometimes for miles , towards places where they were required to boost the existing subtle currents . |
| 19 | Even buildings whose shorter periodicity put them out of the vulnerable category suffered ; the lengthy shaking made them progressively less brittle , in effect lengthening their period until they vibrated in resonance with the quake , at which point many began to collapse . |
| 20 | And then he led them out of the small room . |
| 21 | She got the doctor and his wife into their coats and saw them out of the front door . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she says to me , as she bundles them out of the front door , ‘ but what can I do ? ’ |
| 23 | A heavy swell came at them out of the thick darkness . |
| 24 | It is then the truck drivers push them out of the moving cab . |
| 25 | ‘ I get them out of the public library . ’ |
| 26 | And grabbing three of the smallest around their necks , he started pushing them out of the back door , into the fresh air , and towards the outer door of the boarding section . |
| 27 | So much so , that the Commissioner , Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Sumner , had taken them out of the formal structure and appointed Bragg as his personal detective assistant . |
| 28 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
| 29 | So we continue travelling hopefully , traversing the geography , and absorbing impressions that may get me out of the pictorial routine that all artists are prone to . |
| 30 | My aunt was the one who went to all the trouble of trying to get me out of the Soviet Union . ’ |