Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv prt] of the way " in BNC.

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1 Once the New Year festivities are out of the way , we expect that sales will pick up significantly and continue to improve as we come into the traditional pre-spring buying season . ’
2 Not that I could n't ring you any time while they 're here , ’ she added hurriedly , as if feeling guilty of being underhand while her parents were out of the way .
3 And tomatoes take over the greenhouse once the bedding plants are out of the way , ’ Connie explained .
4 And now all the serious things are out of the way , it 's time for a little fun . ’
5 The period of calm after the year-end 1992 figures were out of the way and digested ended with a bang this week as Wall Street woke up to what we have been flagging over the past month — that estimates for IBM Corp 's first quarter performance were far too high , and that virtually no business was being done .
6 Once the Budget debates are out of the way the Government may simply clear the Commons of all other business and concentrate on Maastricht day by day , night by night , until the Bill is through .
7 It 's only a matter of hanging on until the Jacobites are out of the way . ’
8 Now that the very first crops are out of the way , most crops would appear to be over the 6.25/ha ( 2.5t/acre ) mark .
9 To start with it is to be stored until other jobs are out of the way .
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