Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The French goal ace had feared being out of the game for two months after hobbling out of the 3-0 first leg defeat with a damaged hamstring .
2 A CONVICTED wife-killer who fled to the Irish Republic after walking out of a mental hospital was being flown back to Britain today , police said .
3 A DEFENDANT on trial for a horrifying knife murder was on the run last night after walking out of the Old Bailey .
4 A notorious Australian criminal is behind bars again eight weeks after walking out of an open prison .
5 The procedure should copy any output files produced by these activities into a working area for the user , to which he or she will then have owner access after breaking out of the Captive environment .
6 ‘ It was a nightmare , ’ a survivor told Dutch television after crawling out of the mangled wreckage .
7 EIGHT-week-old Zack Saltman , who fractured his skull in two places after falling out of an overhead baby cradle attached to a trolley in Edinburgh .
8 But it is my way of getting out of a sticky situation .
9 The observation of slowing down of the orbital rotation of the binary pulsar 1913+16 is also discussed .
10 This research explores ways of moving out of the Western paradigm of thinking about ‘ the political ’ and the relationship of the political to the economic .
11 If ClarisWorks is in the process of being born and Complete Works shows signs of coming out of a difficult adolescence , then PFS:WindowWorks is the old timer of the three .
12 Four hospitals in the central south area are to carry out a pilot study in running their own affairs , a first step towards opting out of the National Health Service .
13 They are thought to have an option on Walker , but it is unlikely that the relegation-haunted Midlands club will succeed in tempting him back if they are in danger of dropping out of the Premier League .
14 This action shows his psychopathic nature of killing out of a mere whim without reason .
15 The bookies installed the Gunners as favourites for the title — only to halve their odds against dropping out of the Premier League to 50-1 after just one week !
16 The third term represents the effects of random chance , both via ‘ unintended ’ bequests ( in an imperfect annuity market ) and via saving out of the uncertain element of lifetime income .
17 Half listening , half occupied with looking out of the open window at a flock of rooks riding in circles on the breeze , Melissa was vaguely aware of a succession of faint bumping noises in the distance , followed by returning footsteps .
18 And er he he was having a conference in , course with dropping out of the Labour Party , the Labour Party finished with him and did n't bother and anyw he he someone I do n't know who it was , it was n't him himself but someone told me that he was looking for somebody to organize this conference in , so I said , Well I I 'll do it .
19 For coming out of the dark ages fighting , with good new cars and a bolder vision of the future ’
20 Will the Secretary of State accept that there are those of us who have never made the point that trust status is about opting out of the national health service , but have said that it is about local accountability and the views of local people ?
21 Will the Prime Minister confirm that because of his action in opting out of the social charter , Great Britain will be the only country in Europe that will deny its people the legal right to paid holidays ?
22 Since moving out of the unprofitable world of defence , Trend has returned to profits of £900,000 .
23 If my theorising is correct , then the " Cenomanian transgression " was in part due to wearing down of the Hercynian and perhaps later ranges ( as in the western United States ) together with marginal sedimentation .
24 Steven mentioned the constraints that the E M U may impose on the economy , but the biggest single issue is the scandalous position in which this government has placed British workers by opting out of a Social Chapter and thus denying the right and protection at work which are granted , taken for granted as minimum basic conditions in all other member states .
25 Angered by Hoover 's decision to switch 400 jobs from Dijon to Cambuslang , Mr Mitterrand told a television audience that the 11 other nations would eventually force Britain to stop what he described as unfair competition by opting out of the social chapter .
26 This was followed by setting up of a voluntary multi-denominational school at secondary level , Lagan College , in 1981 .
27 You may even want to produce the sort of book that is popular in America , the police procedural concerned with as many as half a dozen different crimes investigated by as many officers linked to each other only by working out of the same squad room .
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