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

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1 It was not until the setting up of the trust in 1977 ( it was conceived at an Irish dinner party at Clandeboye House in County Down ) that money for such projects came into reach and the banks would even listen .
2 Last night trained officers were trying to coax details of the ordeal out of the victim in an attempt to build a picture of the rapist .
3 If you do not believe me , then listen to how Steffi Graf and Monica Seles let the cat out of the bag in Paris .
4 Wemmick advised us to move Magwitch out of the country in the middle of the week .
5 From the crisis over Nato modernisation in March to the casting down of the Wall in November stretch an astonishing nine months in which Germans on both sides have reached out with increasing boldness to take their destiny into their own hands .
6 That cow would have kicked the pail out of the byre in shame if it had squirted anything out like that . ’
7 The first team out of the hat in Monday 's draw will get home advantage .
8 If I tried to picture Mum now like she really is , getting a Sainsbury 's pizza out of the freezer in the kitchen or doing up the seatbelt of her silver Ford Fiesta , I could n't .
9 If he pays in first and then has to make an interim payment and he wants to make that payment out of the money in court , he must ask specifically for leave to do so and also to amend his notice of payment in so as to refer to the fact that some of the money has been paid out .
10 Who are , as you probably all know , erm , in London , or on their way to London , lobbying , I hope successfully , but I fear probably not , said he , keeping an eye on the tape recorder trying to get more money out of the government in regard to our backing in this , and we wish you well .
11 This act left him with an interest in the company that was for most practical purposes worthless since the previous practice among the three member-directors had been to take the money out of the firm in the form of directors ' fees rather than shareholders ' dividends .
12 There was no fluke to Seve 's play out of the rough in the 1979 Open ; he knew what he was doing all right .
13 For example , the target sentence The beer was warm was preceded by the context We got some beer out of the trunk in the direct antecedent condition and by the context We checked the picnic supplies in the indirect antecedent condition .
14 Hydrologists measure the drying out of the soil in terms of the amount of rainfall that would be needed to make water just begin to move downwards again .
15 One of the sheep pushed its way out of the flock in response to the lamb 's feeble noise .
16 Such an agreement may in political terms be the only way out of the impasse in which the teachers find themselves .
17 He loves opera , in that the long rehearsal span and run of performances allows him ‘ to get the psychology out of the way in the first few days ’ — clearly , he worries a great deal about the mental interchange with his workforce — but he intends to keep a balance with concert work .
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