Example sentences of "[adv prt] of the bag " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do not believe me , then listen to how Steffi Graf and Monica Seles let the cat out of the bag in Paris . |
| 2 | I say yes and he keels over , being asleep before his head reaches the floor , his shoulders and arms still out of the bag . |
| 3 | Slowly I get out of the bag . |
| 4 | He arrived at his drive , discussed the second shot , decided on a club and then , before taking it out of the bag , held out his hands in front of his caddie and said : ‘ Look , not a tremor . ’ |
| 5 | When the Luxembourgers let the cat out of the bag by talking about federalism in June 1991 , they were merely reflecting long-term currents of thought in the Community . |
| 6 | Then we 'll pick 500 forms out of the bag and send you a month 's supply of Elancyl MP24 or an Active Toning Kit and a second survey which we will need you to fill in and return to us . |
| 7 | For example , Pete Coleman had to carry a shooting-stick for Greg Norman to sit on in the 1982 Australian Open , and in Zambia a caddie I saw on my Safari Tour travels carried an extra that could have proved an even bigger life-saver than the carrots that are pulled out of the bag by Sam Torrance 's caddie Malcolm Mason ( the carrots are supposed to calm Sam down on the greens ) : the Zambian caddie was carrying President Kaunda 's bag in a pro-am , and surreptitiously tucked away was a gun , just in case somebody tried to assassinate the golfing president while he decided on a four- or a five-iron . |
| 8 | Then he took a 6-iron out of the bag ! |
| 9 | I said , ‘ It 's a th-th-th- ’ and I whipped the 3-iron out of the bag . |
| 10 | Quintin Hogg was highly critical of the failure to prepare party opinion : ‘ You must always let people see the cat before you let it out of the bag . ’ |
| 11 | Next out of the bag came a paper nylon petticoat with many more layers of frothy rainbow-coloured net than the one Sally carefully washed in sugar water after each wearing , and then , to Sally 's delight , a saucy little white basque , boned and trimmed with lace . |
| 12 | We have 20 copies to give away to the first 20 readers whose names are pulled out of the bag on July 9 1992 , send your name and address on an adhesive label to Business Executive Diaries Ltd , Cornerways , Brenchley Road , Brenchley , Tonbridge , Kent TN12 7PB . |
| 13 | They have 75 for the first readers whose names are pulled out of the bag on July 8 1992 to try . |
| 14 | BaByliss have ten BodyToner Plus worth £34.95 to giveaway to the readers whose names are pulled out of the bag on July 8 1992 . |
| 15 | We have 15 to give away to the first readers whose named are pulled out of the bag on July 8 . |
| 16 | The winner will be the first name to be pulled out of the bag after the closing date of 6 July 1992 . |
| 17 | Originally we were planning to reward the first ten correct answers drawn out of the bag with a wonderful Sigma-Ray joystick , but unfortunately Markie ( feeble minded fool that he is ) mistook them for his laundry and took them home to be washed by his Mum . |
| 18 | The first 100 readers whose postcards are drawn out of the bag on 12 December 1992 will each receive a special Le Piat d'Or Christmas Gift Box . |
| 19 | The closing date is November 22 , and the first survey picked out of the bag after that date will win . |
| 20 | Sex is like the cat that is let out of the bag : once out it is difficult to put back . |
| 21 | The first 100 letters out of the bag on 6 July 1992 will receive a voucher book . |
| 22 | The first 200 cards picked out of the bag after that date will receive a free two-roll pack . |
| 23 | The first 50 entries out of the bag will receive a pair of tickets worth £14 . |
| 24 | ‘ So is it safe to get out of the bag now ? ’ |
| 25 | The winning entry will be the first all-correct entry picked out of the bag by Jannine Kaye , Manager of Pickfords Travel , Cheapside , Halifax . |
| 26 | The first 25 out of the bag win a free set . |
| 27 | Names will be picked out of the bag on January 31st , so coupons must reach us by that date . |
| 28 | First correct entries out of the bag win . |
| 29 | First correct entries out of the bag win . |
| 30 | First correct entries out of the bag win . |