Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [adv prt] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At a depth of 16 metres he came across a larger than life size bronze foot sticking out of the sand that proved only to be the tip of a large area of buried statues dating from the fifth century BC to the fourth century AD .
2 There is a bench-lined sanctuary opening out of the west side of the Central Court , but without a throne and without an antechamber or en suite lustral basin .
3 After that , since she now spent as much time as possible on deck keeping out of the way of her cousins , with whom she felt a constraint , Ruth saw the woman for several days in a row .
4 Not only was the IDE host card hanging out of the slot , the securing screw having gone AWOL , but the ribbon cable was disconnected , too .
5 Then he sent the car leaping out of the garage .
6 After a few seconds the novice , with tea spilling out of the cup and down his arms , cried , ‘ stop ! no more will go in ’ .
7 A laburnum growing out of the midst of it was in flower .
8 The way the girl carried off by These us on an early unsigned vase ( fig. 91 ) overlaps the border — the action breaking out of the frame — is symptomatic .
9 My supper flapped off round the corner in a storm of feathers with the blood coming out of the side of its beak .
10 Stage 3 represents subsequent developments resulting from the project grant and includes inservice and staff-development activities , the publicising and promotion of good practice coming out of the project , and any other spin-off effects .
11 ‘ There 's your Dad now , ’ said his Mum looking out of the window .
12 I saw a man with a large black beard looking out of the taxi window .
13 And he saw El-ahrairah 's bottom sticking out of the hole and the sand flying out in showers as the digging went on .
14 The last I saw of it was the bow sticking out of the water as the ship broke its back , and it went up in a V-shape , a Victory sign if you like , but we knew there were two men on board , one of whom I knew as a mess-mate . ’
15 When a sheep died or was slaughtered , they would sometimes pack the entrails into a hessian sack and lower it into the beck leading out of the reservoir just below the Hauxwell property .
16 In his infant years he slept with his mother and two sisters in a single bed , a plank of wood jutting out of the wall .
17 It seemed a long way , though , from the summer perfume of myrtle and orange-blossom , the brilliance of white fluted marble , the wreathing steam , the orderly practices of the sugar-yards , the worksongs of the scything and the vintage , the glory of the sun setting , of the sun rising out of the sea .
18 But I thought , sitting there on the side of my bed looking out over the trash-filled street with the sound of the trucks grinding and roaring down the thoroughfare , that He must be something like the sun rising out of the ocean on a cloudless day .
19 It is not yet known whether any revision coming out of the move will be in place for the coming or the following campaign .
20 Decreasing the pH of the solution will result in phenol coming out of the solution .
21 Rumours also abound about a herd of wild boars on the less frequented side of Ben Wyvis , that run snorting out of the mist without warning , charging with long vicious tusks at walkers unfortunate enough to step into their territory .
22 Thus the process of contract formation arising out of the exchange of documents containing or referring to standard terms creates considerable problems when one tries to fit it into the framework of offer and acceptance .
23 I now want to consider the other factor : Lord Denning 's tidal wave of law arising out of the Treaty of Rome and its various amendments .
24 However , a good deal of discretion is left in the hands of the Area Director to determine the merits of the application , having considered ‘ … all questions of fact or law arising out of the action , cause or matter to which the application relates and the circumstances in which it was made . ’
25 Well having had chance to peruse the weekend papers and read the various match reports on the game I can only say that the season better end quickly so we can get the scum worshipping out of the way as quickly as possible .
26 Well having had chance to peruse the weekend papers and read the various match reports on the game I can only say that the season better end quickly so we can get the scum worshipping out of the way as quickly as possible .
27 3.1 For the purposes of the Regional Council 's policy and these Guidelines , violence at work is defined as the application of force , severe threat or serious abuse by members of the public , clients or any other persons towards employees of the Regional Council arising out of the course of their employment whether or not they are or duty .
28 Should the ego fail to satisfy the id it becomes prey to neurotic anxiety arising out of the strength of its instinctual drives ; if it fails the superego it is subject to moral anxiety ; and if it can not meet the demands of the outside world it is likely to experience realistic anxiety .
29 With home shopping out of the way , Pitcher will be able to concentrate on the football pools and high street retailing .
30 I left Bainbridge by the lane leading out of the village from the Post Office .
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