Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of their " in BNC.
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1 | However , it is enough to point out that there are similarities between the ‘ overpopulation ’ view and the view that farmers and pastoralists should be educated out of their ignorant , lethargic and traditional ways . |
2 | Collective bargaining institutions and rules can not be expected to function adequately when wrenched out of their original context and implanted elsewhere , since they are closely linked with the structure and organisation of political and social power in their own environment or habitat . |
3 | But the ground defences were already hitting … a Ju87 disintegrated in front of us from a direct hit , while two others failed to pull out of their dives , disappearing vertically into the sea off the harbour entrance . ’ |
4 | Tired to the point where she felt that her eyes might fall out of their sockets , Julia could not repress her instinctive relief at the prospect of a day 's rest and Mrs Wallington saw it . |
5 | He and Anne had a bathroom opening out of their bedroom but Adam , when he got up in the night , usually went to the other one that was on the far side of the landing . |
6 | Anne , trying to jump out of their way , caught her foot in the ditch by the grass-verge and pitched on to her front . |
7 | As a result of the Headmaster 's moods no-one ventured out of their dormitories or classrooms unless it was absolutely necessary . |
8 | Perhaps Brittain has been the chief contributor to his reputation by running horses in events in which they appear out of their depth . |
9 | Political leaders from across the assembly had resolved earlier in the week that an apparent lacuna in the rulebook which gave the neo-fascists the chairmanship and vice-chairmanship of the delegations should be filled so that the pair could be voted out of their posts . |
10 | Two had been voted out of their top party positions by their district branches and the other two stepped down after pressure from the Central Committee . |
11 | They grow out of their clothes very quickly or they have clothes which they think are no longer fashionable . |
12 | He thought of all those white-faced passengers , panic-stricken as they peered out of their windows when they heard the engines spooling up again , wheels rumbling as they were noisily retracted , finally followed by the sharp upward tilt as the plane climbed out from the airport at full power . |
13 | Besides , everyone else is bidding out of their next pay , just as I am . |
14 | While Philip slept , while Mary and Reggie slept , while Roberta and Faye slept ( they had not come out of their room ) she had painted a whole room . |
15 | Like so many boys who had come out of their National Service I had changed . |
16 | Oh I had a huge list of names really you know of erm you know we had quite big meetings where people seem to have come out of their parties their sort of sectarianism really you know which er the left is notorious for if you like if you want to use cliches . |
17 | But it does show that they have not got a clue what has come out of their chimney stacks in the past " . |
18 | It is as though , in literary terms , the peasant world , defined by neo-realism , and the disembodied , technocratic environments of the neo-avant-garde had been lifted out of their historical context and plastered together in a sharply disjunctive collage . |
19 | Obligingly Merrill moved out of their way , but not before she heard one of them say , ‘ We 'd better get this right , and quickly , but no cutting corners . |
20 | Nick moved out of their riverside home in Barnes , west London , last week and was now living in a London flat . |
21 | Because it 's all going to come out of their budget is n't it ? |
22 | ‘ Few human geographers seem willing to come out of their national shells and take the wider view which would enable them to understand what is going on within their own countries ’ ( Thrift , 1986 , 62 ) . |
23 | We pray for those who are unwell ; for those who have sick relatives and have been caring for them ; for those who are housebound , or are reluctant to come out of their homes ; for those who have had to work today ; for students away on courses ; for those who are away from Exeter today . |
24 | Nevertheless if the vein deteriorated , then they stood to come out of their term ( usually , but not always , two months ) , with scarcely enough money for food or even owing to the company . |
25 | Well that has to come out of their capital and as you can see it takes out quite a large chunk . |
26 | But from that day , too , events began to pass out of their hands . |
27 | ‘ Smashed out of their bloody boxes as usual . ’ |
28 | There was little danger that his pictures ( which were valued at hundreds of pounds ) would devalue the currency or be torn out of their frames and passed off as real banknotes : his jury acquitted after retiring for only ten minutes . |
29 | About 50 employees of the five-year-old company will continue to work out of their Michigan offices . |
30 | The two men dropped out of their courses , moved to Stoke Newington in North London and stuck together as they became involved in the libertarian and squatter movements . |