Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] of [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So how can a fucking car fall out of the fucking sky , Rohmer ?
2 Performed in Fartown 's Portakabin classroom , where 14-year-old Sam and his team are working , this would consist largely of the rhythmic hum of Kirklees education department 's antiquated wall-heaters and 13-year-old Nicola Bradford 's occasional sneeze .
3 If the girl avoids becoming trapped , through an unwanted pregnancy , into an unsatisfactory lifestyle with an unsupportive or absent marital partner , she may still break out of the adverse chain of events .
4 However , most of us now admit that reason unassisted by observation can never break out of the closed circle of logic and mathematics .
5 What would they do out of the second pizza ?
6 We can speak here of the constitutive role of religious beliefs — in the sense that they have constituted an explanation for phenomena that have subsequently proved explicable without theological reference .
7 I should steer clear of the throw-it-all-in-a-pot philosophy , though .
8 Rodney was not in the best of tempers because ( he kept saying ) he could n't see out of the rear window with that damned bicycle in the way .
9 ‘ Did you look out of the right window last night ? ’
10 I was strong enough next morning to go and look out of the front window .
11 Earlier , Michael Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , said he backed the Chancellor 's move to raise VAT on domestic fuel and power and would not ‘ cop out of the difficult tax decisions ’ .
12 Earlier Michael Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , said he backed the Chancellor 's move to raise VAT on domestic fuel and power and would not ‘ cop out of the difficult tax decisions ’ .
13 And why I sit here , husbandless , dependent upon social security supplemented by such pitiful amounts of money as I can wring out of the national press , and Bernard genuflects once more , fled back to his baptismal church , terrified by the very notion of living outside it .
14 And the relative autonomy of certain factors within the whole allows the possibility of uneven development ; for example an economic mode of production may run ahead of a legitimating ideology , or a scientific revolution may not lead to technological change .
15 Are you just going to sit there and stare out of the bloody window ? ’
16 Consultation is under way on which departments of Queen Margaret would move out of the current site on Corstorphine Hill .
17 However , the recommendation that some regional colleges and colleges of education should become universities was not implemented , nor was the proposal that the colleges of education should move out of the public sector to become closely associated with the universities .
18 The second type of mutation is at Phe65 , the side chain that must rotate out of a hydrophobic pocket in the apoprotein to allow SAM to bind .
19 Heston 's the only man who could drop out of a cubic moon — he 's so square [ very hip talk for 1964 ! ] .
20 Although inflation in October is expected to decline to around 7.2 per cent , because a 1.25 per cent increase in mortgage rates in October last year will drop out of the annual comparison , the recently announced increases in mortgage rates will send inflation back up again in November .
21 There were only a few realists in the ILP who appreciated that it could not function independently of the Labour Party .
22 Endowment policies are not always appropriately matched to the client and sometimes a low-cost endowment would suffice instead of a full endowment policy , or a term insurance policy would be more appropriate than an endowment .
23 A long delay is required at the beginning of deceleration so that the rotor can move ahead of the appropriate equilibrium position and produce negative torque .
24 She was tired of kneeling , listening to their voices droning on : ‘ Our Father who art in heaven , hallowed be Thy name ’ , and ‘ Hail Mary , full of grace ’ , which was all she could make out of the second bit , because what followed was just a mumble .
25 So it was ‘ all change ’ on Pig Street : Solomon Mead replaced Elizabeth Titford in the little dwelling house which had served the Titford family so well over the years , and Thomas Tuck began to see what kind of commercial success he could make out of the vacated butcher and chandler 's shop next door .
26 ‘ My colleagues and I will be very interested , ’ he said sourly , ‘ to know what kind of propaganda that red magazine you work for can make out of an international survey of prospective parents . ’
27 ( Yet again it must be said — an argument which does not directly arise out of a golden thread approach but which is pertinent here — the two passages in the new testament which speak of women 's subordination both rely on the Genesis account of creation and fall , an account no longer valid in a post-Darwinian age . )
28 The first submission by Mr. Ashworth was that a public nuisance can not arise out of a lawful act , whatever its consequences , and as what is complained of here , namely heavy goods vehicles being driven along Medway and Bridge Roads , is a lawful act , no public nuisance can arise .
29 If it is correct , in general , that a public nuisance can not arise out of the lawful use of a highway , as Mr. Ashworth submitted , it is not , in my judgment , because there is no unlawful act .
30 If the OCU does not reform then it will be a sad day , at the very least this unique RAF institution should have been allowed to ‘ go out ’ in style rather than simply vanish out of the back door .
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