Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The project has developed out of previous research funded by the ESRC on decision making processes in transport operations .
2 One thing has come out of recent research , perhaps it was known all along .
3 For the Palestinians of the Occupied Territories , enthusiasm for Saddam has grown out of increasing despair .
4 Learning theory has grown out of these strands .
5 The fear of violent crime has risen out of all proportion to the actual risk .
6 Lyons has pulled out of next week 's Veterans ' World Cup in Italy to take charge of a team which competes in an Asian League as well as the Asian Cup .
7 As far as house prices and rents are concerned , no evidence has emerged yet of any changes that could be attributable to the environmental traffic management schemes .
8 This book shows something of what has emerged out of religious interpretations of death , not as a history of death but as an indication of what lies at the root of the major religious traditions , lending to each its characteristic style .
9 Now his club 's tighthead , he has gone out of this way to improve his scrummaging technique with specialist advice from among others , his boss , Sandy Carmichael , the 50-times capped Scottish and Lions tighthead Iain Milne ( ‘ immensely helpful ’ ) and Jim Telfer ( ‘ he is just the kind of coach I need because I can be a bit lazy and the fact that he just keeps at you all the time was very good for me ’ ) .
10 If you have tried Bolo 's Adventures part 1 and you are thinking that just maybe the author has run out of difficult problems to set for you , well think again .
11 Often , provision for the unemployed has consisted largely of mainstream courses based in educational institutions , with virtually the only distinctive feature being a reduced fee .
12 The conventional view , that such biological evolution ceased tens of thousands of years ago and human change has consisted entirely of cultural evolution since then , may be incorrect .
13 The kind of language game in which we talk about ‘ the back of ’ something is one in which that expression has meaning because it has evolved out of all kinds of activity in which ‘ backs ’ exist and can be shown to exist , because verified either by our own movement through space-time or by that of other persons , or both .
14 The world has changed out of all recognition since then . ’
15 Circumscribed by the injunction — voiced or not , that the machines built around it should not pose a threat to IBM Corp 's proprietary product lines , the designers of the Power RISC created a chip that was heavily slewed towards scientific and technical applications — but the IBM world has changed out of all recognition since then and the RS/6000 is at least as widely used in commercial applications as in technical , while IBM is finding it increasingly hard to sell proprietary systems .
16 One of the many things which has changed out of all recognition during my lifetime is our ability to teach languages to mature students .
17 Yet every time I thought I 'd broken out of that cage you pushed me back again . ’
18 The South Sussex team was also more than compensated by the rock solidarity of a boy called Paul Hedley at back , and the dazzling Sherwood brothers , Randolph and Merlin , who 'd pulled out of high goal polo for a fortnight to piss it up with the Pony Club .
19 Having come out of that side of politics rather than the other , I always start where people are , and with what they want , and what their lives are like , and what will help them .
20 An interesting and very entertaining hybrid of flamboyant style and too predictable content , Mo' Better Blues balances Lee 's characteristic from-the-hip immediacy of camerawork , dialogue and performances against a storyline which , but for some very significant trimmings of colour , language and attitude , could well have come out of 1950s Hollywood .
21 He came back readily when his name was spoken ; they saw him not tools-in-hand in his lodge under the church , nor frowning thoughtfully over his tracing tables , but naked to the waist and brown in the harvest-fields , swinging a sickle instead of a mallet , a slender young fellow with grass seeds in his tangle of dark hair , who might have come out of any cottage in the hamlet .
22 ‘ Imagine ’ , Du Camp reports him as saying , ‘ the capital one might have made out of certain incidents .
23 My point is not that we might count the relations between parts as themselves parts — though this is not necessarily mistaken — but that the relations into which the parts enter in making up the whole affect their character and value so that they do not necessarily have the same value as they would have had out of that whole .
24 Having disposed alike of unwanted flesh and unwanted menstruation , I had become pure and clean , and therefore superior to those around me .
25 It was only my threat that stopped him because if his hand had touched me I would have walked out of this house that very minute and I would n't have had to go far .
26 Could Eddie have run out of that corner deliberately because he could n't face the consequences of his gambling ?
27 It has been suggested , from an evolutionary point of view , that language may have arisen out of primitive man 's use of manual gestures to communicate with his fellows ( Hewes , 1973 ) .
28 As Tone Vine-Lott , managing director of Barclays Stockbrokers and new chairman of the Scottish Stock Exchange ( and , as an IT man , nothing like the stockbroker stereotype ) , points out in Money Talks , the stockbroking game will still have changed out of all recognition in ten years ' time .
29 He was able to get away for a two week holiday in Switzerland at the end of August , where he relaxed and swam in Lake Geneva : it was the one European country which he found not to have changed out of all recognition , and he took an annual holiday there .
30 Entering the small church at Chivay at the head of the Colca Canyon , children had jumped out of two alcoves and run off laughing .
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