Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] of a [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Martinho came out of a door in the ‘ administration ’ wing of the prison , walking very quickly . |
| 2 | Because I came out of a society in which nobody even read books and I certainly never expected to be a writer . |
| 3 | They sped down the warm evening pavement for about fifty yards and then pulled up as an elderly man , walking his dog , came out of a driveway in front of them . |
| 4 | The declaration coincided with the visit of President Alfredo Cristiani to the United States and came ahead of a vote in the US Congress on a proposal to cut military aid to El Salvador by half . |
| 5 | On one occasion , they clambered out of a taxi in Oxford Street . |
| 6 | Walked out of a hospital in Holland the other week . |
| 7 | It arose out of a strike in July 1964 by ACTT television technicians claiming higher wages ( and an improvement in working conditions ) and it involved all the independent television companies , which included three for whom my firm acted . |
| 8 | This work arose out of a project in which a sample survey program was written specifically for use by developing countries . |
| 9 | ‘ Like I fell out of a tree in the Garden of Eden . ’ |
| 10 | They were just about to move away when a big estate car eased out of a space in front of them and Stuart 's Mum parked with a grateful wave to the driver . |
| 11 | A black bat struggled out of a crack in the bar in front of him , and his eyes bugged . |
| 12 | But Eliot emphasized that Johnson , unaware that such distinctions grew out of a difference in ritual , had been ignorant of their importance for the Greeks . |
| 13 | ‘ We had a long talk when we had dinner together , ’ Haverford said out of a silence in respect of the dead . |
| 14 | But then he went and jumped out of a plane in France . |