Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv prt] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes a head-on collision with a lorry seems inevitable , but somehow at the last moment we or they swerve out of the way . |
| 2 | What they want out of a gang fight is a nice big bruise … that they can show around during the week . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We have to listen to what they want out of the Association . |
| 4 | In the case of policemen at Easton , this sport is situationally constrained by the common-sense knowledge they build up of the court room setting and its players . |
| 5 | His hobby was breeding bees and one day he brought them in in a glass cabinet and he was saying , ‘ These are the workers and this is the queen bee , and they fly out of the window and come back with pollen and they make honey . ’ |
| 6 | " Were it not for what they receive out of the tax … they would not knit or spin for so small wages , as they receive for that work , because they would starve by it . " |
| 7 | These days I forget what I prescribe and what people have got when they walk out of the surgery . |
| 8 | Then they speak out of the silence bringing their insights to the person . |
| 9 | All they care about is what they gouge out of the ground and grind into profit ’ . |
| 10 | Yes , so that until they drop out of the system erm , erm , a year from when that stage one decision was making , the teams over the sub teams overall stage one times are likely to be erm considerably higher than they will be in the month immediately after that er multiple has dropped out . |
| 11 | ‘ Amazin' how much bigger they look out of the water , ’ commented Billy . |
| 12 | Either they jump out of the Cabinet , or they jump around in it . |
| 13 | Eventually , they pass out of the column at the top , are condensed and collected . |
| 14 | And she lives right on the , they get out of the gate . |
| 15 | ‘ Their reactions ought to be recorded , ’ he believes , ‘ even if they get out of the City . ’ |
| 16 | Yep , that just about sums up what we do on the way to the cairn , hence the use of the word climb in trying to convey to a companion exactly what it is you expect them to do when they get out of the car . |
| 17 | They wear lipstick , and shoes with high heels , and they walk down the road bravely , as if they 're not afraid of anything , as if the world is theirs , as if they have n't got mothers who seem to die a little every time they go out of the door . |
| 18 | They go out of the room for not more than ten minutes in order to prepare their story . |
| 19 | When pursued , they shoot out of the water and spread greatly elongated , broad pectorals which until now have been held close to the body . |
| 20 | Cope 's monopoly of artillery ought to have been decisive but the Highlanders were only 400 yards [ 365 m ] away when with a ‘ hideous shout ’ they burst out of the mist , with the sun behind them , and charged towards the inexperienced gunners , broadswords in hand , with a bloodcurdling yell . |
| 21 | Gainsborough 's house … to say nothing of huge grey sweeps of empty beach from which , at Aldeburgh , you can buy goggle-eyed skate direct from the fishing boats as they come out of the water . |
| 22 | When they come out of the water , it is as if the mikva represents the womb and they are reborn . |
| 23 | And , as they come out of the water the fa , the bible says the spirit takes Philip away and he goes down now to so to Somaria and and he starts preaching there in Somaria a and there 's this tremendous result ! |
| 24 | A great place for young fellers to go after they come out of the pub and there was always trouble there . |
| 25 | They come out of the heart and branch like a wishbone , one to each lung , do you see that , now the arrow direction is away from the heart and that 's a vein and you 'd expect that to be coming back to the heart would n't you ? |
| 26 | ‘ The plates at least for the first four courses are washed as they come out of the dining room . ’ |
| 27 | While Cubism aims at purity of draughtsmanship , Orphism is an attempt at ‘ pure ’ painting , not that it involves pure colours , that is to say colours as they come out of the tube . |
| 28 | French cakes , Léonie mused : are n't as good when they come out of the oven as English cakes . |
| 29 | They come out of the earth , but they dwell in the air . |
| 30 | One theory children produce about the origin of babies is that they come out of the bowel . |