Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William gazed out of the window as they drove through what used to be called The Village and was now just another suburban shopping centre . |
| 2 | She loved the hot stews that Minton produced out of the oven when they returned from the pub . |
| 3 | Following their Olympic collision in the 3,000 metres , Decker Slaney tumbled out of the race in tears and Budd-Pieterse — running for Britain — finished seventh . |
| 4 | Davidson moved out of the house a week ago and they decided to separate last weekend . |
| 5 | William peered out of the side window when they came to the crossroads but it would be too far away to see anything , even if it was still there . |
| 6 | C'zinsit bounced out of the saddle , touched the ground with his feet , then vaulted up on to the mare 's back again . |
| 7 | Edward got out of the car and a voice said : ‘ The King is here ! ’ |
| 8 | Grandson Richard came out of the shower-room with a towel around its waist . |
| 9 | When Creed stepped out of the service elevator he was n't alone . |
| 10 | Ann walked out of the village and stood on St Saviour 's Point . |
| 11 | Johnny walked out of the room and into the kitchen . |
| 12 | Piper O'Rourke stepped out of the murk behind them , wearing a concerned expression . |
| 13 | David rushed out of the house and asked where we were going . |
| 14 | Marie scrambled out of the sand-hills and ran along the bank , crashing her way through the tall , razor-edged grass , not minding if it cut her hands . |
| 15 | Hungary pulled out of the scheme in 1989 . |
| 16 | With a swish of kimono , Toby glided out of the room , leaving Jackson to assess his surroundings more closely . |
| 17 | Edward kept out of the way . |
| 18 | Delia Sutherland blinked out of the heat and white light of the Bahamas into the face of a man with bad weather in his eyes . |
| 19 | Creed stared out of the window , his chin cushioned on one hand , his eyes doubly concealed , first by the tinted windows of the car , then by his sunglasses . |
| 20 | Creed stared out of the window , as if it was the Crumbles he could see . |
| 21 | Iorwerth reached out of the leaves for him and choked him mute , but the damage was done . |
| 22 | As Ellen scurried out of the room like a frightened mouse , Ruth sat down again . |
| 23 | Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my |
| 24 | Xanthe looked out of the taxi windows at the throng swinging down the pavement , the broad plane leaves shifting and the jackets still unfastened , panels loose , in these first mild days of autumn . |
| 25 | Edward looked out of the window , where rooks beat across a turbulent sky . |
| 26 | In the sixteenth century , St Teresa of Avila complained bitterly of the perils of the parlour in her fashionable convent , where the nuns practically ran a salon ! |
| 27 | Meredith peeped out of the dormer window at the sun sparkling on the wet slates and road . |
| 28 | AT THE height of last week 's farcical premiership crisis , President Mitterrand slipped out of the Elysee Palace under the lenses and noses of the encamped journalists awaiting his decision , and went shopping . |
| 29 | ‘ Theatrical , ’ Erica said disapprovingly of the décor , and so it was , but none the worse for that . |
| 30 | As I passed the bakery on my way home , Didier ran out of the shop to greet me and asked if he might accompany me . |