Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] of a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When I came out of a nightmare of pain it was to a swirling world of night , and a storm .
2 Because I came out of a society in which nobody even read books and I certainly never expected to be a writer .
3 This distracting racket pitched in every time I came out of a corner and put on the power in the Formula First single-seat racing car I was driving .
4 I wake up of a morning and wonder what 's happened .
5 To praise him , I stare out of a bay window
6 My mind was the furthest away it could be to playing singles , so I pulled out of a couple of tournaments .
7 Mind you I suppose out of a catalogue it 's at least you can feel them and see them all that .
8 I looked out of a window to see what he was looking at , but there seemed to be nothing of great note , only the racegoing passengers streaming off their forward carriages en route to write postcards home from the station .
9 Whenever I go out of a room I am certain to switch off the light .
10 I went out of a daytime working , chequebooks and all that kind of thing , but it gets boring after a while .
11 If you do your environmental recycling I 've got a thing that I took out of a magazine that 's got all the addresses of erm of of the various thing for recycling paper
12 I fell out of a tree when I was four years old .
13 ‘ Like I fell out of a tree in the Garden of Eden . ’
14 I fell out of a tree .
15 I fell out of a window and then relapsed into unconsciousness punctuated with severe but well-directed vomitings .
16 ‘ Perhaps I fell out of a plane , ’ she said despondently .
17 ‘ Do you think I fell out of a boat ? ’
18 I wheel out of a bar and there she is , arms folded in a doorway across the street .
19 ‘ When I come out of a house having heard a victim laugh for the first time since it all happened — I know that 's why I do it , ’ she says .
20 I think I stayed out of a sense of loyalty and I began to enjoy it much more .
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