Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As though the voice was directly in my ear again I surfaced out of the momentary haze to hear my agent saying ‘ that trouble or guilt Robert was trying to tell me about ’ . |
2 | This was a Greek theatre , hollowed out of the steep mountainside and looking out over one of the finest views in the world , with the sea far below on one side and , in the distance , Mount Etna . |
3 | Suddenly the leafy green tunnel gives way to a clearing gouged out of the hooded wood . |
4 | And that was why , when Paula 's face swam out of the murky clouds and peered incuriously at him , Miles Engado screamed . |
5 | Sacco peered out of the stricken doorway . |
6 | Myself , I peered out of the front gate , and acknowledged the two white-helmeted sentries in their box . |
7 | He paused again at the next landing and peered out of the open window into the back-court . |
8 | Base rates have fallen three per cent since Black Wednesday on September 16 when sterling crashed out of the European Exchange Rate mechanism . |
9 | HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead in front of their stunned fans in the Nou Camp Stadium . |
10 | HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead in front of their stunned fans in the Nou Camp stadium . |
11 | HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead at home . |
12 | IVAN LENDL , the No 4 seed , crashed out of the European Community Championships in Antwerp yesterday , beaten 6–4 , 6–2 in the second round by unseeded Australian Mark Woodforde . |
13 | The hounds crashed out of the far side of the covert and swung away from Artemis and her father uphill . |
14 | In the United States the long dominant Democratic New Deal electoral coalition , which Franklin Roosevelt created out of the white south and the industrial working-class , has been in retreat . |
15 | From Western Province , he moved out of the first-class game to Boland but last year returned to the South African top flight with Orange Free State . |
16 | Looking at Penguin er , it was a very difficult year but the profit you see was erm , is after providing for the losses up to the date we disposed of Smith Mark and also making further provision on , on er , leases when we moved out of the other buildings , centralized the editorial and er , administrative functions into one office and , and but for that you would see that the er , the Penguin profit would have moved ahead from the year before . |
17 | As she placed her hands trustingly in his , he moved out of the strong light and she saw his face . |
18 | Further , it will document the experience of families as they moved out of the old tenements , often slums , into their new houses in the new schemes . |
19 | Since you moved out of the old house we ca n't stay with you and Jane hates hotels . |
20 | Scritti Politti also moved out of the shadowy margins and proposed a schizoid project — the making of perfect pop that contains its own internal deconstruction . |
21 | He moved out of the bright firelight into the shadows by the wall as if hoping to escape further questioning . |
22 | Tory asked suddenly , pointing down to a strand of granite pebbles by which a group of bright blooms apparently sprouted out of the shallow water . |
23 | S is the seed of the apple A which sprouted out of the unwholsome manure that B became after she was dead and buried . |
24 | The pale trunks of giant ramon trees rose out of the layered undergrowth of fan palms and creepers . |
25 | Eliot may not have in his poem Kipling 's Greek slave on a galley out of Egypt , but he does give us a slightly earlier seafarer who sailed out of the Middle East and whose story might be thought to be specially appropriate to those clerks who work in the city — |
26 | Tycho Brahé opted out of the Copernican research programme and initiated another when he proposed that all planets other than the earth orbit the sun , while the sun itself orbits a stationary earth . |
27 | In return BBC Scotland received £27 million to make the programmes screened during the periods it opted out of the national network , and £14.5m towards the cost of making programmes in Scotland for the network . |
28 | And yesterday the International Cricket Council astonishingly copped out of the whole issue . |
29 | Karen and Kee drove out of the small village , down the road , and soon came to the houses of the new town . |
30 | GOVERNOR Bill Clinton was beating Mr Jerry Brown in early polling in New York 's Democratic primary election yesterday , but Mr Paul Tsongas , who dropped out of the presidential race three weeks ago , was running a strong third . |