Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Linear earthworks were the means of manipulating , channelling and containing vast flows of terrestrial energy , drawing them out of the central plateau area of the chalk uplands and leading them , sometimes for miles , towards places where they were required to boost the existing subtle currents .
2 That means keeping them out of the unpredictable British May weather .
3 ‘ That 's the thanks I get for takin' ye out of a bloody hovel and givin' ye a proper place to live .
4 Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team .
5 And grabbing three of the smallest around their necks , he started pushing them out of the back door , into the fresh air , and towards the outer door of the boarding section .
6 To have tried to help Jacqui in the matter of the photographs was illogical , but at least generous , getting her out of an awkward situation .
7 Cranmer indeed went so far as to claim that : ‘ where the word of God was adversary and against his authority , pomp , covetousness , idolatry and superstitious doctrine , he [ the pope ] , spying this , became adversary unto the word of God , falsifying it , extorting it out of the true sense . ’
8 For an English director it might be very difficult to imagine getting it out of the traditional setting . ’
9 Four weeks of being cooped up with Flute had taught Arthur that Ubu Roi was the most seminal possible thing about funniness , and if it was a book he was prepared to try getting it out of the public library one day .
10 Mm , this time they , you 've got four ones , and two medium sized ones , they sort off , almost as if there doing you out of a big size photograph .
11 I then brought the session to an end by bringing her out of the hypnotic state .
12 ‘ However , I 'm afraid that it is you who are mistaken , regarding your future marriage plans , ’ he added , taking her arm and issuing her out of the front door .
13 The manager will play Ryan Giggs from the start after leaving him out of the first leg due to a mix-up over UEFA rules governing foreign and assimilated players .
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