Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] of the [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 surrounding countryside is windswept and rocky , moss-bedecked flints sticking out of the ground like primitive blades . |
6 | ‘ The beds are unmade and there are dirty knickers sticking out of the washing machine . |
7 | Villagers still talk of ‘ death rays ’ that made birds fall out of the sky and car engines stop when the beams were switched on . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | That was to the tune of 38–3 in an Arms Park qualifying match and sent the Dragons tumbling out of the World Cup . |
11 | It swims , with its legs tucked out of the way alongside its flanks , by sinuous movements of its body and by beating its tail . |
12 | The torrent of words tumbled out of the phone pell-mell , a flood that the chief inspector was unable to stem . |
13 | And then there are all those empty packets discarded out of the window onto Britain 's already polluted streets . |
14 | One after another , the big , black waves came out of the darkness — waves ten , twenty metres high ! |
15 | ‘ Fans came out of the woodwork for those games . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | ‘ 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 . |
20 | She turned towards the shallow stone steps leading out of the square . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | The hole will need to be filed smooth and all copper filings washed out of the cylinder before the flange is fitted . |
23 | ‘ Three of the World Security guards dragged out of the carnage down near Freiburg were armed . |
24 | The senders of the first three questionnaires pulled out of the postbag will each win a Delight personal diet analysis and healthy eating programme . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | I particularly remember him at parties diving out of the window for fresh air . |
28 | I watched his shaking shoulders go out of the gate and disappear round the corner . |
29 | ‘ Do n't let Dad hear for God 's sake , ’ she moaned quietly , as all her inhibitions went out of the window . |
30 | The equivalent wage for the same ratings sailing out of the north east coast were £pound10 for Britishers and £pound6 for Chinamen , out of the Bristol Channel and London £pound9 and £pound6.10s and out of Liverpool £pound8.10s and £pound6 . |