Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Matusow was one of those lucky , and curious , souls who surfaced out of a curious past — like Michael X/Malik/de Freitas — in those fragmented times .
2 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 ’ .
3 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 .
4 Suddenly the leafy green tunnel gives way to a clearing gouged out of the hooded wood .
5 And that was why , when Paula 's face swam out of the murky clouds and peered incuriously at him , Miles Engado screamed .
6 Sacco peered out of the stricken doorway .
7 Myself , I peered out of the front gate , and acknowledged the two white-helmeted sentries in their box .
8 He paused again at the next landing and peered out of the open window into the back-court .
9 Base rates have fallen three per cent since Black Wednesday on September 16 when sterling crashed out of the European Exchange Rate mechanism .
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 in front of their stunned fans in the Nou Camp stadium .
12 HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead at home .
13 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 .
14 The hounds crashed out of the far side of the covert and swung away from Artemis and her father uphill .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant .
18 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 .
19 As she placed her hands trustingly in his , he moved out of the strong light and she saw his face .
20 He di , he 's , I think he 's the only person who never moved out of the same place .
21 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 .
22 Since you moved out of the old house we ca n't stay with you and Jane hates hotels .
23 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 .
24 He moved out of the bright firelight into the shadows by the wall as if hoping to escape further questioning .
25 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 .
26 S is the seed of the apple A which sprouted out of the unwholsome manure that B became after she was dead and buried .
27 The pale trunks of giant ramon trees rose out of the layered undergrowth of fan palms and creepers .
28 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 —
29 A silver cup whizzed an inch wide of her father 's ear ; her eldest brother caught it just before it sailed out of an arrow-slit window .
30 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 .
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