Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Importantly , Gramsci did not believe that consent was produced as the result of a ruling class conspiracy to hoax the workers ; for him , ideologies arose out of the material realities within which human beings live and work .
2 Notes spilled out of the money drawer .
3 There was a low-slung sofa with a faded loose cover ; a rocking-chair with canvas strips hanging out of the bottom ; and a broad oak table on metal castors .
4 The climbing was superb , with pitches of about Very Severe and many of the larger pebbles sticking out of the rock create great hand holds .
5 The Brazilian panelinhas are informal groups made up of a number of dyadic contracts , that is , people linked by personal ties — family , kin , friends — but the members are selected according to their occupation .
6 The surrounding countryside is windswept and rocky , moss-bedecked flints sticking out of the ground like primitive blades .
7 ‘ The beds are unmade and there are dirty knickers sticking out of the washing machine .
8 Villagers still talk of ‘ death rays ’ that made birds fall out of the sky and car engines stop when the beams were switched on .
9 These punishments include having ‘ the throat cut across , the tongue torn out by the root ’ and being ‘ buried in the sand of the sea at low water … ’ — this explains why you tend to find heads sticking out of the beach who refuse to tell you that they 're up to .
10 Agnes is losing patience and revenue , I 've practically got my legs sticking out of the Boomerang window , when there 's this heavy handslap on the roof of the car .
11 That was to the tune of 38–3 in an Arms Park qualifying match and sent the Dragons tumbling out of the World Cup .
12 It swims , with its legs tucked out of the way alongside its flanks , by sinuous movements of its body and by beating its tail .
13 The torrent of words tumbled out of the phone pell-mell , a flood that the chief inspector was unable to stem .
14 And then there are all those empty packets discarded out of the window onto Britain 's already polluted streets .
15 One after another , the big , black waves came out of the darkness — waves ten , twenty metres high !
16 Fans came out of the woodwork for those games .
17 According to the Yugoslav news agency , Tanjug , which still has one of the few non-Romanian journalists operating out of the country , the committee consists of lawyers , artists , and workers , but there is still no sign of a leader or a programme .
18 The Prophet sprinted from the alley exit scant seconds before the first of the police cars roared out of the fog and screeched to a halt at the dark gap he had just left .
19 Shapes wreathed out of the mist , coming from the dunes ; Ruth saw a green trail of cloaks , light striking from silver helmets , and a cold transfixing stare .
20 ‘ Early statements of the model ( e.g. , Marslen-Wilson & Welsh ( 1978 ) ) assert that candidates drop out of the pool of word-candidates when they do not fit the specifications of context , in the same way as when they do not fit the accumulating sensory input .
21 She turned towards the shallow stone steps leading out of the square .
22 Competition between consumers for a given commodity may , for example , tend to force its price upward ; each consumer is careful not to consume beyond the point where the marginal purchase is just worthwhile ; during the process , those who are less eager consumers of marginal units drop out of the race earlier .
23 The hole will need to be filed smooth and all copper filings washed out of the cylinder before the flange is fitted .
24 ‘ Three of the World Security guards dragged out of the carnage down near Freiburg were armed .
25 The senders of the first three questionnaires pulled out of the postbag will each win a Delight personal diet analysis and healthy eating programme .
26 On top of it there was a copper funnel , and there were rods coming out of the end of the funnel attached to a wheel .
27 They flowed from every avenue of the kitchen , a waist-high tide of grubby , grey-cowled figures rushing in towards him , their coloured boots , sashes and hat-brims swirling out of the mist .
28 I particularly remember him at parties diving out of the window for fresh air .
29 The light falls on the back door of the Italian Embassy , and children 's voices pour out of an upstairs window .
30 I watched his shaking shoulders go out of the gate and disappear round the corner .
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