Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv prt] of a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It arose out of a strike in July 1964 by ACTT television technicians claiming higher wages ( and an improvement in working conditions ) and it involved all the independent television companies , which included three for whom my firm acted . |
| 2 | A passer-by noticed the suspicious object strapped underneath the vehicle as it drove out of a car park last night , but failed in a desperate attempt to alert the driver . |
| 3 | So it came out of a budget when we were all ratepayers , it did n't come out of poll tax payers ' budgets okay ? |
| 4 | Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office . |
| 5 | It stuck out of a patch of sand , jutting at a steep angle , about a metre and a half of it exposed . |
| 6 | Marcia Fleat , 39 , was going to work at an old folk 's home when her Vauxhall was hit as it pulled out of a junction . |
| 7 | It literally came to light by accident when it fell out of a bag — it was God 's will , I suppose . ’ |