Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] of the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since Saddam Hussein marched into Kuwait , more that nine hundred Briton , most of the women , have either escaped or been flown out of the Gulf . |
| 2 | And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year . |
| 3 | They hold debates on a wide variety of topics , some of which are squeezed out of the Commons programme through lack of time . |
| 4 | PAUL MERSON may have been bombed out of the Arsenal team by George Graham for being overweight . |
| 5 | The Falcons are made up of the RAF 's top parachute instructors from Brize Norton . |
| 6 | Having been closed out of the Pentium/NT market until the chip appears , Corollary Inc is back dusting off its 80486/Unix technology and enhancing its Cbus 1 product , making it meaningful for 486DX2s , adding 1Mb of cache at each CPU and going with the latest symmetric APICs . |
| 7 | He lived on a war pension , having been invalided out of the RAF with epilepsy — the result , we think , of an explosion in a munitions factory . |
| 8 | And this was also the drug that caused British weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies to be booted out of the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 9 | Many more details of this kind of exploitation of imagery could be picked out of the Miller 's Tale ; the above , however , is sufficient to make the point that the composition of the tale is extremely well organized , wasting no details , and indeed harmonizing the disparate plots in the magnificient denouement of the tale . |
| 10 | Britain can not be thrown out of the EC , but if it fails to pass the bill it would be left behind as the others speed towards greater political and economic unity . |
| 11 | The council 's environment , development and transportation committee decided that grant should be awarded out of the Cleveland Advanced Transit budget . |
| 12 | On that basis , Mr Williamson , and on the basis that you propose and acknowledge others do not accept that this new settlement should at least in this plan period be for about fourteen hundred dwellings , what level of employment land provision can be taken out of the Greater York figure and assumed to be in the new settlement ? |
| 13 | No , she must be working out of the Kingston office cos we do n't |
| 14 | Penrhyn is now the largest quarry in the world , and 30,000 tonnes of rock a week are gouged out of the Carneddi mountains — 6 per cent of the world 's slate output . |
| 15 | I see from the sitreps that a farmer has been escorted out of the BZ by the UN soldiers from the western sub-unit , for farming in an unauthorised area . |
| 16 | TWO more children , one clutching a box of puppies , have been allowed out of the Texas compound where a religious cult is under armed siege , U.S. authorities said last night . |
| 17 | They waved goodbye at the door and got into the Jaguar well pleased at the chunk which had been taken out of the Guinness Mahon share mountain . |
| 18 | The major galleries have few if any on their books and , as the recession deepens , and dealers like Maureen Paley are forced out of the West End , doors begin to close again for women . |
| 19 | Under the 1987 treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces [ see p. 35602 ] the last of the US ground-launched nuclear-armed cruise missiles stationed in Europe under the 1979 NATO " twin-track " decision [ see pp. 30159-60 ] were flown out of the US base at Comiso , Sicily , on March 26 . |
| 20 | Like the Jaguar and lightning jets , they 're being phased out of the RAF because they 're considered too expensive to service . |
| 21 | Ards enjoyed a record-breaking unbeaten run recently but were dumped out of the Wilkinson Sword League Cup semi-final by Coleraine during the week and they may find Frankie Parks ' cup rollercoaster has gathered too much steam . |
| 22 | The old , it appeared , were on the attack everywhere ; why , even pirate radio was being driven out of the North Sea . |
| 23 | The latter , a uniquely interesting people distinct from all their neighbours both physically and culturally , were driven out of the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin by the Russo-Japanese territorial conflicts which began in the nineteenth century . |
| 24 | BORO 'S treble hopes were dealt a shattering blow last night after being dumped out of the FA Cup . |
| 25 | Predictably , though , there was little resemblence between this defeated Liverpool side and the one that came so close to being knocked out of the FA Cup in the semi-final against Portsmouth at Highbury . |
| 26 | IRISH champion Joe Swail reached the last eight of the Humo European Open in Antwerp yesterday , then expressed his amazement at being left out of the Benson and Hedges Irish Masters at Goffs next month . |
| 27 | Castle , 28 , who is quitting full-time tennis , was even more gloomy about the future of the British game after a disastrous year when the men were knocked out of the Davis Cup 's elite group and the women were similarly relegated in the Federation Cup . |
| 28 | In his last 16 games as manager , Macari 's West Ham won only three matches and were knocked out of the FA Cup by Fourth Division Torquay . |
| 29 | However , during that poor run which ultimately cost them the title , they were knocked out of the FA Cup by lowly Wrexham , and that must act as a warning in neon lights for their trip to non-League Yeovil . |
| 30 | DEFENDING champions Ajax Amsterdam were knocked out of the UEFA Cup last night when a 1–0 home victory was not enough to claw back a 4–2 first leg deficit to French club Auxerre in the quarter-finals . |