Example sentences of "[pn reflx] outside the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Russia 's only properly elected leader ever , he should hesitate before putting himself outside the law .
2 On the next day a pardon was offered to the rebels , who withdrew from the city , although their leader Cade remained under arms , putting himself outside the scope of the pardon , and was killed on 12 July .
3 A man has set fire to himself outside the Houses of Parliament in protest at the Bosnian situation .
4 Without being aware of getting there he found himself outside the printer 's shop .
5 Apparently acting in protest at the economic blockade , a 52-year-old Lithuanian factory worker , Stanislovas Zhamaitis , committed suicide by setting fire to himself outside the Bolshoi Theatre in the centre of Moscow on April 26 .
6 Perpetually subdued by the rigours of behaviour , and almost unable to express himself outside the vernaculars of Hunting , Racing , Shooting , Fishing and Cricket , he had never been able to make his case against Nico : " Awful , awful " was the best he could do .
7 Thus it was that at 6 30 the same barely-to-bed morning the column found itself outside the newsagent 's in Aycliffe , joined shortly afterwards by the ebullient Edgar .
8 I thought I was being taken to the prison but instead found myself outside the door of Le Coq d'Or .
9 Once I forgot to take a flashlight with me when visiting a friend , and found myself outside the house in pitch blackness , unable even to find the edge of the pavement or the garden hedge .
10 They turned a corner and found themselves outside the cone shaped building .
11 And yet , when they followed the little girl 's instructions , they did indeed find themselves outside the church which was to be their landmark .
12 Naturally the ILP remained hostile to the League , commenting that : The only groups which will participate in this effort are the insignificant number which have already put themselves outside the ILP .
13 The letter asked whether there could remain within CPSU ranks people who encouraged splits , engaged in factionalism and who " by their views and conduct have in effect placed themselves outside the party " .
14 Many members of the oligarchy , particularly the military , have powerful financial interests in gambling and prostitution , but on the other hand , prostitutes are always in danger of finding themselves outside the margin of the law .
15 They are strongly moved to express themselves outside the confines of their lovely bodies , while , of course , conscious that a large part of their appeal lies just there .
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