Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Edwards and Rackages base their approach on the highly questionable premise that spectator violence is merely a playing out of tensions external to sport itself .
2 It just appears to be just a fraction out of focus maybe , I do n't know .
3 He 's what they used to call an alternative comic , although that description is already a bit out of date .
4 Further , the rate of progress is so rapid that what one learns at school or university is always a bit out of date .
5 No it 's down there , and in it er I wrote it last night actually when I was feeling pretty fucked off so it 's probably a bit out of order but I wrote to him and said erm tt Josh has been round this evening asking questions about what 's happened with his money erm and I think you 're really out of order .
6 ‘ The editor thought it was now a bit out of date . ’
7 Although in the early days Derek was happy to drive me around and did n't even charge me for the petrol , pretty soon our visits here and there grew so frequent and far afield that he was finding himself quite a bit out of pocket .
8 ‘ They swallowed quite a bit out of politeness , but they 're not stupid , so I had to behave myself .
9 She is all style , all form , all impeccably dressed dandy and wit , with never a tear out of place .
10 The unnamed man , in his forties , was found unconscious by an ambulance crew beside his machine on the B6160 half a mile out of West Burton , near Skipton .
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