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

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1	They stared at the flat blade of rock jutting out of the turf-clad flank of the hill .
2	THIS WEEK 's attempt to divert the flow of lava gushing out of the erupting Mount Etna in Sicily could be an expensive failure — because a British team of vulcanologists taking essential measurements has had to return home after its money ran out .
3	In his infant years he slept with his mother and two sisters in a single bed , a plank of wood jutting out of the wall .
4	I now want to consider the other factor : Lord Denning 's tidal wave of law arising out of the Treaty of Rome and its various amendments .
5	If the determination is to be by an expert , the court has no jurisdiction to consider questions of law arising out of the matters referred to the expert .
6	The red things had a small piece of string poking out of the top and they smelt vaguely of the stuff Marcus sometimes puts on the furniture .
7	Even the lightning was filtered into changes in density of darkness by the weight of rain cascading out of the cloud-front .
8	The windows are open , with layer upon layer of sound coming out of the forest .
9	Given the gusher of cash flowing out of the company , that is unsurprising ; it is also talking to banks about restructuring its debt .
10	The cash into the authority , the timing of that , and the ti the timing of cash going out of the authority .
11	Succeeding chapters will introduce further examples of conflict arising out of the adoption of alternative accounting policies .
12	Then she sees a slip of paper coming out of the slot for statements .
13	The fuel gauge is the most reliable type of all ; a float in the tank supports a length of wire sticking out of the centre of the seven gallon tank 's filler cap , immediately forward of the windscreen .
14	Graham spent a lot of time staring out of the window — did you see him ? — but it was very quiet .

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