Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 149 ( 3 ) A term , at a rent or granted in consideration of a fine , limited after the commencement of this Act to take effect more than twenty-one years from the date of the instrument purporting to create it , shall be void , and any contract made after such commencement to create such a term shall likewise be void ; but this subsection does not apply to any term taking effect in equity under a settlement , or created out of an equitable interest under a settlement , or under an equitable power for mortgage , indemnity or other like purposes . |
| 2 | They had doubled back and got out of the single-leaf door of the car . |
| 3 | When the explosions eased off a bit , I bade farewell to Pat and got out of the big house as quickly as possible . |
| 4 | She slipped off her apron and tripped out of the back door like an eighteen year old . |
| 5 | By nine in the evening I was fully conscious and observed out of the big window at the end of the room the light beginning to drain from a violet sky . |
| 6 | Luckily he was sitting in a grandfather chair with sturdy arms which would prevent his falling , so I removed the soup bowl , turned his head on one side and rushed out of the front door , picking up our ‘ frog horn ’ on the way . |
| 7 | It will appear mechanical , when plucked out of the huge and vital narrative flow , that Dostoevsky has given him ‘ a sickly dark yellow complexion ’ as a mark of his belonging to Petersburg . |
| 8 | We could provide no hardware for these operations , so that they must be programmed when required out of the basic steps of addition , subtraction , and shifting . |