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

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1 So how can a fucking car fall out of the fucking sky , Rohmer ?
2 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 .
3 However , most of us now admit that reason unassisted by observation can never break out of the closed circle of logic and mathematics .
4 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 .
5 ‘ Did you look out of the right window last night ? ’
6 I was strong enough next morning to go and look out of the front window .
7 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 ’ .
8 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 ’ .
9 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 .
10 Are you just going to sit there and stare out of the bloody window ? ’
11 Consultation is under way on which departments of Queen Margaret would move out of the current site on Corstorphine Hill .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Even the pointed vocal melodies of its strongest tracks , ‘ Stopping The World ’ and ‘ Upside Down ’ , do not cut out of the level bed of instrumentation .
18 Each man , John was to learn , would cut out up to half a ton of slate and load it onto a sledge which he would drag out of the open shaft and along a perilous track slotted narrowly into the fellside .
19 If I had any guts I 'd walk out of the front door now , this minute , and I 'd hitch my way to Italy and rent a shack in Tuscany , and I 'd paint trash to sell to the tourists in the Piazza della Signoria , and I 'd paint …
20 But she could n't just walk out of the old woman 's life , not without preparing her first .
21 He knew he could not dare go out of the main door .
22 They had seen the knuckles come out of the silken wrapping and the force of it scared their wits back into good manners .
23 The opportunity for a negotiated peace had been lost — and with it the hope that anything good might come out of the Great War .
24 The event horizon , the boundary of the region of space-time from which it is not possible to escape , acts rather like a one-way membrane around the black hole : objects , such as unwary astronauts , can fall through the event horizon into the black hole , but nothing can ever get out of the black hole through the event horizon .
25 Regionals tend to have natural franchises and are likely to get the best pickings of whatever expanded powers commercial banks may get out of the pending reform of the financial system , once Congress gets round to letting it happen .
26 The desperate situation of the woman in fear of the loan man 's visits ( Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example : already summoned to court , and breaking open the meters to pay him , she said ‘ You just do n't get out of the human jungle once you sink into that depth of debt ’ .
27 As soon as they pass their driving test , they can get out of the supervised test car and hop into a two or three litre car and off they go down the road to possibly death and destruction .
28 But you ca n't back out of the whole rehearsal
29 Burning straw was the best fun — it was poked through the grill at the front of the grate and , when it caught fire , smoke would stream out of the other end .
30 The CBI now confirms that the UK should pull out of the present recession at the beginning of 1992 ; in fact , will it ?
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