Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Border , who once said that the day Marsh and David Boon are out of the Australian side will be the day he goes as well , got back out on the ground soon enough , but he continued to fuel the fire by staying behind in Adelaide that evening while the rest of the team flew on to Perth to prepare for the fifth and final Test . |
| 2 | The next thing is that when the vote comes to the General Secretary for the union , anyone who 's been out of the particular industry for longer than eighteen months wo n't be able to vote . |
| 3 | they might be out of the divisional area but you , they might just as well be for the amount of you 're spending on them . |
| 4 | About another three weeks we should be out of the real winter sha n't we ? |
| 5 | " We 're glad to be out of the bad weather , " he said . |
| 6 | ‘ A couple more of those and I shall be out of the main current , ’ he told himself wildly . |
| 7 | There was nearly a chance when he got locked in a lift at the Horseguards Hotel the other day , but the prospect of being out of the front line for a few hours was more than he could bear . |
| 8 | One can only regard them as victims of other people 's loose ends , just as the terrible sustained anxiety of Raskolnikov 's mother and sister on his account is the measure of his power to make others suffer as well as himself in that limbo which his friend — his only friend — Razumikhin calls being out of the practical swim . |
| 9 | A more important point is that passages of this sort , spliced as they are with images like the lizard from the immediate foreground of Pound 's tent inside the wire-mesh cage of the prison camp , do not come into being out of the free associations of idle reverie , though in these Pisan cantos Pound exploits the illusion of that , as Joyce did in Ulysses when he pretended to transport himself and us into the mind of Leopold Bloom . |
| 10 | In fact , the coach — drawn by two grey horses — was only called into service once the couple were out of the public gaze . |
| 11 | Before they were out of the English channel a severe storm washed a man overboard and left Mrs Dutton so ill she had to be taken ashore in a pilot boat when the storm dropped . |
| 12 | Down there in the dunes , they were out of the offshore breeze and out of the sun . |
| 13 | Both Benjamin and I wisely kept our mouths shut until we were out of the main hall . |
| 14 | Even though the pound is out of the Euopean Exchange Rate Mechanism , a cut at present would be too risky , without a corresponding fall in Germany . |
| 15 | Today , Cessna is out of the light aircraft market forever and Piper is on its knees . |
| 16 | Unfortunately the price of the prototype was so high that it was out of the financial reach of the archaeological community . |
| 17 | Yet she would have been upstairs with the old man before I was out of the moonlit yard . |
| 18 | Even when the story was out of the national news , the regional media , now well connected to useful sources , kept it rolling . |
| 19 | It was partly because he was out of the top drawer , of course . |
| 20 | The forwards ' support of the ball-carrier was out of the top drawer . |
| 21 | She put four mince pies in a little basket she 'd decorated earlier when she made the other table decorations , put on her coat and was out of the back door in a flash . |