Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv prt] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The forty seven year old aircraft failed to come out of a loop during a flying display at Woodford aerodrome near Manchester in June . |
| 2 | We got squeezed out of the middle . ’ |
| 3 | The claim is disputed … but it 's still a good excuse for a ballooning festival.So the lawns of the Chase Hotel were busy this evening as the fist arrivals for the weekend event prepared for their ascent.We took up the offer of a flight with Ian Ashpole , who told us he planned to jump out of the balloon when we reached full height : |
| 4 | As Fraser tried to drive out of the car park one of the men tried to prise open the sunroof of his car , then kicked the side of it , causing dents in the driver 's side wing and door . |
| 5 | She tried looking out of the window to the hospital 's green lawns and the tall eucalypts that stood motionless against a gloriously blue August sky , but found that looking away seemed too impolite . |
| 6 | Nellie bent to look out of the window , parting the curtain with one hand . |
| 7 | ‘ Why , so that you can ease your own frustration and put the blame on me ? ’ she managed to shoot back , and tried to wriggle out of the bag , unsuccessfully . |
| 8 | They stopped their lumbering charge and , very slowly , tried to dodge out of the way . |
| 9 | Here , he could see only the occasional flutter of movement , as the fearful denizens of the area tried to keep out of the way and out of trouble . |
| 10 | Instead of trying to walk , doggy paddle , Heathcliffe always tried to climb out of the water ; hence , he generally ended up on his back , legs lashing away hopelessly , until disappearing under the surface . |
| 11 | Ginny tried to back out of the bathroom . |
| 12 | Hayes next hit Roger Ford just above the glove as he tried to get out of the way , and was out lbw ; 384 for 9 . |
| 13 | The pilots were drunk and half-naked ; they got no help from the French girls , who simply screamed and tried to get out of the window . |
| 14 | At least my father tried to get out of the trap , but I doubt if Jones has ever struggled , even with his conscience . |
| 15 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 16 | When she tried to get out of the passenger door , he struck her again and called her more names . ’ |
| 17 | I kissed her and held her and tried to get out of the house without saying goodbye to anyone . |
| 18 | He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds . |
| 19 | He saw a car turning left , tried to move out of the way , put his foot on the brake and then the accelerator went down as well . |
| 20 | I tried to move out of the way but the car kept following me . |
| 21 | She tried to peer out of the peephole in her blind . |
| 22 | A car came speeding out of the fog , mounted the pavement and smashed into them . |
| 23 | He 'd fallen out of the tree and the tiger was close somewhere just beyond the clearing . |
| 24 | Yet Mrs Blakey continued to sense the unease she 'd been aware of on the telephone , which she 'd first of all sensed when she 'd looked out of the landing window and seen the boy with the children in the garden . |
| 25 | It appeared so unexpectedly that it seemed to leap out of the ground . |
| 26 | Ranulf and Maltote following suit just as the two crossbow quarrels came whirring out of the darkness , skimming the tops of their heads . |
| 27 | We would all come back to reboard the train after the Jockey Club Race Train Stakes on Wednesday , and cocktails and dinner would be served as soon as we 'd rolled out of the station . |
| 28 | Hers said it was by mistake but I know it was n't and he came wandering out of the wood , all black and shaggy like the Beast in the fairy tale in the most peculiar clothes , very ancient , and dreadful wild hair like pictures of the Prophets . ’ |
| 29 | Caspar came bounding out of the tangle of fallen trees below the cliff . |
| 30 | He was a good playmate and he and I enjoyed playing " horses " where one would " drive " the other in turns with string as harness — and he told me years later it was a bitter disappointment to him when I said I 'd grown out of the game . |