Example sentences of "dropped [adv prt] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ At one point I thought about stopping , ’ Rasmussen said , ‘ but that would have been a first for me , because I 've never dropped out of a marathon . ’ |
| 2 | Aged 28 , Lesley claims not to be a natural competitor and in fact as a teenager dropped out of a PE teacher training course as she felt it made sport too serious and took the fun away . |
| 3 | If a once beautiful and honest young girl has become dishevelled and has dropped out of a promising educational course and is in perpetual trouble with the Police , then it is almost superfluous to ask questions on drug use or to look for physical signs of drug addiction , even though clinical accuracy demands this . |
| 4 | He stooped to retrieve an ear-ring which had dropped out of a blouse he was holding . |
| 5 | They were just dropped out of a union , it just happens the one we 're quite friendly with at the moment . |
| 6 | We 've dropped out of a lot of product lines , like simple caps and closures for low value household products and flexible packaging for commodity business . |
| 7 | County NatWest , the merchant bank heavily censured by inspectors from the Department of Trade and Industry for its role in the Blue Arrow affair , has dropped out of the table for the first time . |
| 8 | The analysis concludes that 1 million households and more than 2½ million people have dropped out of the legal aid net in the two years since Lord Mackay of Clashfern became Lord Chancellor . |
| 9 | KENNETH Clarke appears to have dropped out of the smart betting for the succession to Mrs T , no doubt because he has been landed with the mucky end of the Cabinet stick . |
| 10 | The England prop Andy Mullins and Dave Thresher have dropped out of the London divisional squad to play for Harlequins against Rugby at Rugby on Saturday . |
| 11 | They had dropped out of the human chain of ancestors and descendants that had formerly bound them all together . |
| 12 | Two of the world 's leading buyers have recently dropped out of the market . |
| 13 | ‘ Look , it so happens that a number of people have dropped out of the scheme for one reason or another , and there 's now a place for you at the end of the team . |
| 14 | It must be the first time ever in the Five Nations Championship that two referees have dropped out of the opening games , with England 's Ed Morrison missing the Ireland v Wales game through a rib injury , and Yours Truly having to watch the England v Ireland game on television through a ‘ flu virus . |
| 15 | The move is an about-face for Rabobank , which recently announced that it had dropped out of the race for the licence . |
| 16 | We have to look at what has dropped out of the system . ’ |
| 17 | Four European banks , in protest at this restriction , dropped out of the BT issue last week . |
| 18 | Although notions of purpose ( ‘ teleology ’ ) still have a place in biology , they have dropped out of the physics and chemistry which have become our model sciences . |
| 19 | As a result of the threatened strike — in which the women 's participation would have been crucial — Neill 's came to a separate agreement with the men , signed the memorial and thus dropped out of the dispute during the month of August . |
| 20 | Both residential preferences and government policy had dropped out of the picture . |
| 21 | One problem is that as younger , fitter people have dropped out of the pool , premiums have had to rise dramatically . |
| 22 | Four boys dropped out of the experiment , and all belonged to an autocratic group at the time . |
| 23 | Financial Times owner Pearson this week dropped out of the bidding for the Maxwell 51 per cent share in Mirror Group Newspapers . |
| 24 | Kwik Save sort of dropped out of the sky . |
| 25 | For no reason that is known , he then dropped out of the shukokai world , apparently disillusioned . |
| 26 | Having noticed this discrepancy , Husameddin suggests that the text of Ibn Hajar ought to read thus suggesting that a ( seven ) has dropped out of the text . |
| 27 | He had proposed the visit to Burford on 17 May 1968 but had dropped out of the ill-fated return journey . |
| 28 | Bertie Ahern , who had dropped out of the leadership contest to assure Reynolds of victory , remained Finance Minister . |
| 29 | It seems to me from what Mr in particular said , that the bottom as it were has dropped out of the market to this extent that it seems that the policy that he 's advocating , is not thirty one thousand any more , but thirty one thousand plus any amount of windfalls and recycling . |
| 30 | My mate Mike has dropped out of the ‘ lineup ’ for the home game vs Blackburn . |