Example sentences of "[verb] out of [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Red Queen role was the same part she had to pull out of 18 months ago because of ill health . |
| 2 | Allen went across and peered out of one of the arrow-slits . |
| 3 | I had just come out of one of my planning meetings and I metaphorically banged the table and said ‘ I know exactly what you should do . ’ |
| 4 | As he turned the door handle to enter the building he saw a storm-trooper come out of one of the side rooms . |
| 5 | An interesting and very entertaining hybrid of flamboyant style and too predictable content , Mo' Better Blues balances Lee 's characteristic from-the-hip immediacy of camerawork , dialogue and performances against a storyline which , but for some very significant trimmings of colour , language and attitude , could well have come out of 1950s Hollywood . |
| 6 | And that 's the kind of singling out of one group of workers , and making a special case for them , that she really disapproved of . |
| 7 | Had he woken up and looked out of one of the bedroom windows he would have seen his wife in the moonlight pulling desperately at the handle on a manhole cover . |
| 8 | He says they moved out of one of the best hotels , into a villa . |
| 9 | This may explain its reluctance to come out of four wheel drive . |
| 10 | Clusters of tall , willowy bamboos rose out of ten pale-pink marble planters and almost touched the high triple-domed ceiling . |
| 11 | Well they have like erm , sort of bogey things or something , cos I know Stephanie was tipped out of one last |
| 12 | A 1987 book on the four major championships , done for the British market , had as its winners Larry Mize , Scott Simpson , Nick Faldo and Larry Nelson — three bores out of four . |
| 13 | The relief enables an individual to sell out of one company and reinvest the proceeds in a new company . |
| 14 | The total sample was divided into six groups , and each group was asked to choose out of five repayment arrangements for a particular loan ; then , given more information about the terms of the loan , they were given the opportunity of changing their choice . |
| 15 | iv , ‘ eleven buckram men grown out of two ’ , DS 8 . |
| 16 | But some people are appallingly mean did I tell you about that Ned being done out of six hundred pounds by an indian doctor and a her husband ? |
| 17 | This year in itself , the single person has been done out of two pound ninety pence and er after the er older ones that 's four pound odd . |
| 18 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
| 19 | The Home Office is deciding who is a genuine refugee and who should be deported out of 3,500 Kurds who arrived in May and June , before a visa requirement was introduced . |
| 20 | If he fails , the recession will descend into slump and Mr Lamont will deservedly be moved out of 11 Downing Street . |
| 21 | Bombed out of one small premises , Grandpa had moved from factory to factory , finally ending up in what was now Belmodes . |
| 22 | By the late 1970s it was operating out of two headquarters buildings in the City , warehouses in north London and Milton Keynes and a packaging factory in Hertford . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , by late May the Armenian CP was reported to have been evicted from virtually all of its premises throughout the republic , and was operating out of three rooms in the Yerevan print works . |
| 24 | The portrait bust of the artist himself is made out of eight pints of Quinn 's own blood , frozen for the occasion in a specially constructed vacuum chamber . |
| 25 | Each step would need to be made out of two mini sleepers , giving a step of 8½ ( 21cm ) . |
| 26 | If you now look at the table , you 'll see that that 's made out of three thousand two hundred for concealed households . |
| 27 | A German came out of one of the huts . |
| 28 | Very intimate sounds were coming from the cubicles , but it was n't until the girl who had beckoned her earlier on came out of one of them and pointed to another where the door was open , and whispered harshly , ‘ Do n't you want to go ? ’ that she realised , Yes ; yes , she did want to go . |
| 29 | That 's right your tape machine came out of one of those boxes . |
| 30 | His 123 came out of 165 off 162 deliveries in 211 minutes ; a few months earlier in Australia he had run himself out on 99 in his desperation to reach the magic figure , but one would never have guessed it from the effortless way he swept there now . |