Example sentences of "was [verb] [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the hon. Gentleman knows , Nuclear Electric was formed out of the old Central Electricity Generating Board and has remained a Government-owned project throughout . |
| 2 | The van spun off the road into a school fence and trainee decorator Wayne , of Marrick Road , Park End , was catapulted out of the rear doors . |
| 3 | Second , analysis was carried out of the existing capabilities of the Management Committee with regard to what might be appropriate economic objectives for them . |
| 4 | But it was considered out of the conversational court . |
| 5 | Gerry Boden , the lost boy , had made off in that direction when he was hunted out of the dangerous area . |
| 6 | In the back a woman was looking out of the open window , her chin propped on the heel of her hand . |
| 7 | The Donaldson matter was petty and tiresome but much of office life was made up of the petty and tiresome . |
| 8 | This was made up of the organic residues of farms , forestry , industry and domestic refuse . |
| 9 | The square tower of the church was built out of the dun-coloured limestone called foinstone and so were all the cottages and Chesney Hall itself . |
| 10 | All moisture was drawn out of the dead before they could rot . |
| 11 | Secondly , the DTB system was born out of the political necessity to involve the small regional stock exchanges in Germany . |
| 12 | He was coming out of the rough and flying . |
| 13 | It seems that the Battler and Rico let fly at somebody who was coming out of the back door of the Regal Arms . |
| 14 | Not with the head injuries , no , it was a group of the and he was coming out of the just coming out some pub down in Conasquay and he was these lads were all singing , apparently this is what happened anyway , they were all singing and you know making merry and he said , what are you all so cheerful about or something ? |
| 15 | On one occasion a confused patient with subarachnoid haemorrhage harangued nurses and caused chaos on the ward until she was wheeled out of the high dependency unit for a cigarette , after which she settled down . |
| 16 | However in October 1974 this message — addressed to a former inmate — was smuggled out of the infamous prison , Cuatro Alamos , on the inside of a cigarette packet . |
| 17 | But when she saw what he was taking out of the inside pocket of the overcoat , she felt faint with fright . |
| 18 | Although Laurie led the first day of the 1957 Open jointly with Eric Brown and Flory Van Donck , he was to finish out of the top twenty , Bobby Locke taking the last of his four Championship titles . |
| 19 | Labour leader John Smith , in Question Time exchanges on freedom of information , demanded to know the cost to Britain of the ‘ fiasco ’ of Black Wednesday , when the pound was forced out of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism . |
| 20 | Long famed for its masterly handling of the markets , the Bank lost face when sterling was forced out of the European exchange-rate mechanism in September . |
| 21 | They say she was forced out of the National Health service because of no long term care beds . |
| 22 | A SPANIARD defends his German Masters title this week , after being stung into winning last year when he was left out of the Suntory World Matchplay Championship , while an Australian plays here having sacrificed a lucrative place in this year 's matchplay event , writes Norman Dabrell from Stuttgart . |
| 23 | Women 's experimental art of the seventies was left out of the original choice . |
| 24 | DeFreitas had been considered fortunate to be selected for the first Test , when he was left out of the original squad but leapfrogged Essex seamer Mark Ilott after Alan Igglesden pulled out injured on the eve of the game . |
| 25 | Gazzer , moving cautiously , looking all about him , was creeping out of the left-hand tunnel and making for the entrance . |
| 26 | A small head was poking out of the topmost window . |
| 27 | A total of £3,500 million was taken out of the public-sector borrowing requirement . |
| 28 | Eric Bristow was knocked out of the British Darts Open in London last night by Charlie Holdaway , a 28-year-old furniture assembler from Isleworth , Middlesex . |
| 29 | Two weeks ago , a television was thrown out of the flat window and there had also been fights . |
| 30 | Hunt was put out of the new US Grand Prix ( West ) at Long Beach , following a shunt with Patric Depailler ( Fra ) as Lauda finished second to stretch his lead to 18 points . |