Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv prt] of a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Mr Maxwell eventually came out of a hotel lift to attend his own reception , he crossed the hotel lobby and went down a corridor , followed by shouts of ‘ scab ’ and other abuse . |
| 2 | Looking like you just stepped out of a fashion magazine is not essential , but being dressed in tune with current trends is as important as being aware of current events . |
| 3 | Looking like you just stepped out of a fashion magazine is not essential , but being dressed in tune with current trends is as important as being aware of current events . |
| 4 | I just jumped out of a window . ’ |
| 5 | That case also arose out of a motor accident at the time when the infant 's mother was carrying the unborn child . |
| 6 | He was the only man I have ever known who once actually fell out of a hammock with laughing . |