Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 because he lives a life where material luxury has bought him out of the social expectations imposed on less fortunate people .
2 The left also has to draw itself out of the mire into which it has been plunged following the 1960s renaissance of Marxist ideas in the Labour movement .
3 Ca n't be certain , but it looks as if Allied Signal Corp chief executive Lawrence Bossidy has ruled himself out of the running for the top job at IBM Corp : he says that although he is ‘ flattered to be mentioned as a candidate for chairman of another company , I intend to remain at Allied-Signal to complete the job I came here to do . ’
4 Injured Wednesday player-manager Trevor Francis has ruled himself out of the second round second leg leaving his side woefully short of striking cover as they attempt to recover a 3-1 first leg deficit .
5 And Carolyn Dalzell , 18 , claims her landlord has thrown her out of the house blaming her for the fire .
6 Other countries , including West Germany and Japan , are following , and the UK is a world leader in research , though our country 's usual secrecy has kept it out of the headlines .
7 He 'd seen nothing out of the way .
8 I understand it was your own stupidity in refusing to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd got her out of the house .
9 That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch .
10 Marian I know was Marian Anderson , the black singer , she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday morning in 1939 , it was freezing , they 'd locked her out of the concert hall she had booked .
11 Actually , I 've heard a little about your relationship from my aunt — like the fact that you refused to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd kicked her out of the house . ’
12 They 'd fished him out of the water , so presumably he 'd drowned .
13 You did n't fall in love with someone in the space of a few days , just because you 'd finally succumbed to the lures of sex , or lust , or whatever had overwhelmed her ever since he 'd fished her out of the sea that first night …
14 They 'd as good as killed him when they 'd taken him out of the field .
15 How else could he have got them out of the keep ?
16 In the first half alone McLean 's men created enough chances to win a handful of games , yet such was their lack of confidence in and around the box that Chris Reid , the young Hibs goalkeeper , did not have to do anything out of the ordinary to keep his side in the game .
17 ‘ The League should have kicked him out of the game , and the PFA have not done enough to get back the money owed to men like David Howell .
18 This was never more threatened from the right than in the years before 1914 and a leader who had respected constitutional niceties at that time would have driven them out of the system where they could have been far more dangerous .
19 After two minutes I believe the butcher would have followed her out of the shop had she beckoned him .
20 no , no , no , I thought oh god I 'm gon na have to get them out of the house
21 On the other hand , it can create a system through which goals may be achieved , having taken them out of the realm of pure ideology .
22 He always felt honoured to have been chosen , because if she had n't been comfortable with him she would have worked him out of the job long ago with little finesse .
23 Hefty young chap like that could have swatted her out of the way with one hand ! ’
24 Could n't you have kept him out of the way ? ’
25 The scrum half has recovered from the injury which would have kept him out of the postponed Durham Cup tie against Horden on Wednesday .
26 Discussing with North in September 1986 how the arms-sales creditors could be paid off , he was alarmed to hear him say ‘ Well , maybe we 'll have to take it out of the reserves . ’
27 They must have chased them out of the yard and made sure they took off in all directions .
28 Based on Kodak 's experience , one should expect that 40% to 60% of ideas should be lost during the first two stages , with the idea originators having screened themselves out of the process as a consequence of the feedback they received through the review process .
29 Morton Meyerson , head of Perot Systems Corp , appears to have ruled himself out of the vacant post atop IBM Corp according to the New York Times : it reckons that RJR Nabisco Inc chief Louis Gerstner , who does not have a computer industry background , is now the only front-runner not to have ruled himself out .
30 It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes .
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