Example sentences of "[v-ing] them [adv prt] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Pushing them out of the way , she hastened to the bed .
2 You could n't keep bulls for long or the strain in your herd would have been weakened by in-breeding , so there was a regular turnover , and quite often farms would loan out their bulls around the Dales before selling them out of the area .
3 Already it had made great play of how it had saved certain famous churches from its own bulldozers by moving them out of the path of destruction .
4 I also pay tribute to the professionalism of the emergency services , who naturally faced difficulties in getting to the injured and in getting them out of the tunnel for treatment .
5 And how very understated and very British , with every man of its crew trying not to show how pleased he was or how embarrassed , and quietly thanking the good Lord for getting them out of the mess in the Bay , and if He would n't mind , could some other perishing submarine have the next thirty-eight ?
6 The car allowance , a key item in reporters ' lives and in getting them out of the office — was fixed at Option B — 15p a mile .
7 Interviewed in the trade union newspaper Trud , Pavlov claimed that ( unnamed ) banks in Switzerland , Austria and Canada had co-operated with non-governmental Soviet organizations to buy large-denomination rouble notes in massive quantities on the black market , and had been smuggling them out of the country .
8 We missed the first brood to be born , but managed to save some of the fry by netting them out of the adult tank .
9 The porter , now half-sober , greeted them as old friends and , taking them out of the priory , sketched a description of the track across the fields and meadows .
10 ‘ And there 's some shortbread and chocolates and a jar of chicken breasts , ’ she said , taking them out of the basket and putting them on the table .
11 BE VERY CAREFUL WHEN TAKING THEM OUT OF THE OVEN AND USE OVEN GLOVES .
12 Some we chased but it was only a matter of chasing them out of the way .
13 bodies sweeping them out of the bay .
14 She saw Nicolo watching them out of the corner of her eye .
15 Śa kar and Kānchho were down below steering them out of the sheep-pen , round and up the wide stone staircase .
16 Ripen marrows by raising them out of the foliage and resting on bricks
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