Example sentences of "out of [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A believer in market forces , she differs from Thatcher in her interventionism , and it is a safe bet that what the French euphemistically call ‘ positive actions ’ will be brought to bear to shake the best out of the likes of Thomson . |
2 | At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac . |
3 | Amongst the dust and waste , characters who might have stepped straight out of the pages of Dickens or Mrs Gaskell bloomed . |
4 | We fished stuff out of the trashcans in Washington Square Park , a sandwich , an apple intact but for the missing bite , then to the Superette for nickels and dimes . |
5 | They gained little out of the nets in Jamaica and have not been able to face any bowling since Tuesday other than the spinners and gentle medium-pacers . |
6 | The change occurred because of internal political reasons and for that reason alone and not out of the interests of clients . |
7 | The artist has created a marvellous pattern out of the limbs of beasts and men superposed in parallel planes stepped back to the ground and punctuated by the frontal heads of the near oxen ; a sophisticated and brilliantly successful design . |
8 | She had no idea why he had telephoned her , though she did n't put it out of the realms of possibility that , having gone away when he 'd promised to think about the interview , he might well have rung to suggest some alternative . |
9 | Thanks to the likes of Pam , Sam , Merlin and Sherlock the robot has worked its way off the shopfloor , out of the realms of science fiction and into hospitals and railway stations , and is about to find its way on to one or two motorway flyovers . |
10 | If one decides to give away £5m to encourage the arts , I do not think that it is a very sensible way to give it to my noble friend Lord Archer , who is a very rich man already , and who gets £6,000 a year out of the pockets of taxpayers who are very much poorer than he is . ’ |
11 | This child has a metal prosthesis and kicks hell out of the others at football . |
12 | Life is about to wriggle out of the arms of death itself . |
13 | Whoever became his successor was also given the possibility of sexual satisfaction , and was by that means offered a way out of the conditions of group psychology . |
14 | road and the line nearer to you is solid , you must not cross or straddle it , except when you need to get in and out of the premises on side road . |
15 | Finn 's hand , with a cigarette in it , poked out of the folds of clothing and tapped ash onto the floor . |
16 | Twin beds were a put-off ; a typically American idea straight out of the movies by way of the Hayes censorship office . |
17 | As she gathered up the bedding and cushions she had hung out of the windows to air before the evening earth began to exhale dew , she wondered whether she should fetch out her best mantilla , the white lace her mother had given her for her first communion , which she never wore because it seemed so showy , and had n't worn even yesterday for the Easter Mass . |
18 | They were willing now to start drawing the water out of the bottoms of Charles Roe 's old workings i.e. below Deep Level random . |
19 | In the 1980s , what came out of the mouths of environmentalists was mostly green ; what went in , was often junk . |
20 | Out of the mouths of babes : the Stephenson/Connolly tribe , Scarlett ( one ) , Amy ( two ) , Daisy ( five ) . |
21 | Out of the mouths of babes … comes many a minister 's comeuppance . |
22 | ‘ My dear , ’ she laughed , ‘ talk about out of the mouths of babes and sucklings ! |
23 | Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings ! ’ |
24 | Out of the mouths of babes and suckers . |
25 | Hot out of the moulds from Perception are two new models . |
26 | The distribution of titles , however , was very much in the interests of a king who was about to lead his nobility in war , and in any case the king intended to finance the war out of the proceeds of taxation rather than the income from royal estates . |
27 | When the property is sold , the amount of the debt is paid to the plaintiff out of the proceeds of sale . |
28 | In Forsinard Estates Ltd. v. Dykes [ 1971 ] 1 W.L.R. 232 a mortgaged property in Scotland had been sold and an issue arose as to the costs which the mortgagee 's London solicitors were entitled to retain out of the proceeds of sale . |
29 | To the south is the endlessly fascinating sight of trains pulling in and out of the platforms of London Bridge station . |
30 | Within this group are the ‘ problem families ’ , always on the edge of pauperism and crime , riddled with mental and physical defects , in and out of the Courts for child neglect , a menace to the community of which the gravity is out of all proportion to their numbers . |