Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using their local knowledge , Team Costa Rica and Team Cafe Britt raced ahead of the other 33 teams over Chirripo . |
| 2 | Every lunchtime she watched her three male partners in Exeter-based accountancy firm Honey Perriam disappear out of the door and up the road to the local snooker club , while she sat at her desk , nibbling her sandwich . |
| 3 | When the men had gone back to the Inn Allen dropped out of the tree and ran down the slope to her . |
| 4 | Grandson Richard came out of the shower-room with a towel around its waist . |
| 5 | Sophie began to speak , but at that moment Helen came out of the office . |
| 6 | Maggie Jordan entered Reception from the back door to find her best friend Susan staring out of the window . |
| 7 | At some point during all this nonsense Meehan stormed out of the court , shouting that his free pardon was n't worth the paper it was printed on . |
| 8 | Near nightfall he saw his younger sister Katya come out of the kitchens into the yard , saw her empty some slops for the few chickens who scuttled about . |
| 9 | Following their Olympic collision in the 3,000 metres , Decker Slaney tumbled out of the race in tears and Budd-Pieterse — running for Britain — finished seventh . |
| 10 | CENTRE MONDIAL grew out of the complementary ideas of two men : French politician Jean-Jacques , Servan-Schreiber and American scientist Seymour Papert . |
| 11 | Last night Vale of White Horse councillors were unanimous in opposing the takoever that 's caused the biggest rumpus in local politics since the car firm MG pulled out of the area twelve years ago . |
| 12 | The Flemish nationalist Volksunie pulled out of the coalition on Sept. 29 over the renewal of export licences for two Walloon arms exporting companies with contracts for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates . |
| 13 | She was still undecided when Officer Hassan came out of the house , marched straight across to her and saluted . |
| 14 | It is a long flight from the early days when pilots taking off from Cricklewood in North London looked out of the cockpit and saw the number sixteen bus overtaking them . |
| 15 | Liam 's mother Jo hurried out of the public gallery in tears moments after Dr Nanayakkara broke down . |
| 16 | In his 45-minute speech Cossiga spoke disparagingly of the system of informal deals which he said prevailed " over clear politics and concrete programmes " in Italian politics . |