Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's because of that helplessness that I have to go , ’ and he walked so quickly out of the churchyard that she could not follow him . |
| 2 | Some outstations were so far out of the way , the public did not know they were there , said Prestatyn Coun Richard Edwards . |
| 3 | Because Nonconformists had done so well out of the changes brought about in the nineteenth century it is not surprising that increasing numbers assumed the inevitability of liberal progress to be as much part of the natural order as the law of gravity . |
| 4 | No wonder Mme Chaillot was so frequently out of the country . |
| 5 | He would get right away out of the town , blow the cobwebs out of his brain . |
| 6 | The plane slipped easily down out of the night sky on to the Doha runway . |
| 7 | Adoption of an athenian model of action for closure initiatives was thus not out of the question . |
| 8 | Inspector Tim Powell said the county was ‘ just about out of the woods ’ . |
| 9 | Then the thought eddied away again out of the grasp of his mind ; he looked down at the subservient curve of the boy 's back , found his rhythm again , pumped , and came . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's easy ; my affections have been rejected by the one I love and her carnality is being most thoroughly investigated by my elder and smarter brother on a more or less hourly basis , so I am spurned and she is spermed ; my father believes his children should be free to make up their own minds , but preferably only out of the spare-parts that he provides … |
| 11 | The book is filled with the outlines of toads , bats and squirrels which did not move quickly enough out of the way of oncoming traffic . |
| 12 | Once down out of the wind , the weather was bearable again and we could enjoy the intriguing glen pitted with the ruins of ancient shielings either side of the Allt a' Chobhair . |
| 13 | The manager who took Sunderland to Wembley six months ago knows that he 's still not out of the woods , but he has turned back the clock in a bid to stay in business . |
| 14 | Oh I hope so , but still not out of the woods yet |
| 15 | Flotation is still not out of the picture , with 1994 being forecast as the big year . |
| 16 | With the growth of towns , the coming of the Industrial Revolution , and the improvements in surface transportation , the pattern in all but the staple industries changed and the whole industrial and commercial structure grew ( and grows ) increasingly more diverse and complex , to the extent that it moves ever more out of the realms of the local researcher into those of the economic or social historian working at national , or even international , level . |
| 17 | Then once more out of the blue he said quietly , ‘ Are you elect ? ’ |
| 18 | Erm , cos all the other girls are still up out of the whole says on the letter it 's wri , it said L block . |
| 19 | Again , Jasper 's eyes demanded they chance it ; they walked smartly up out of the Underground on the other side , and saw two policemen — different ones — coming towards them . |
| 20 | The son was looking directly ahead out of the window stuffing himself with bread and peanut butter and strawberry jam . |
| 21 | She had been standing on her own , holding a teacup in front of her , not looking about her , but rather fixedly out of the window , as though she expected no one to approach and invited no one . |
| 22 | The towers of South London glide slowly up out of the east as I think these thoughts , perform their well-rehearsed half-revolve and retire with dignity into the west . |
| 23 | Sticking straight up out of the sea as if they 'd grown there . |
| 24 | So I walked carefully back out of the city and into the King 's park . |
| 25 | They are also now out of the US sphere of influence , and that too is irreversible . |
| 26 | The voices and the song washed dimly down out of the night , through the pine-forest , over the house and out to sea . |
| 27 | More important , some voters seemed to get substantially more out of the system than others , whilst paying substantially less . |
| 28 | Often favoured to win , he was just as often out of the race before the pace car finished its lap . |
| 29 | ‘ It was really quite out of the blue . |
| 30 | So what if it is somewhere well out of the way of your day-to-day life , you 're paying , are n't you ? |