Example sentences of "[pron] out [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not , I out of the machine I think it is . |
| 2 | I felt like someone out of a pop song , revisiting the haunts of childhood , going to see an old sweetheart , not knowing if they would still be there or not , hoping against hope that they might . |
| 3 | You sound like someone out of a corny film ! ’ |
| 4 | It was n't just a matter of meeting an old comedian ; I was meeting someone out of the dustier corners of my private pantheon . |
| 5 | A guy all washed up , not someone out of the top ten . |
| 6 | My advice to agencies : send someone out with a quid or so to buy a magazine before you advertise in it ; or better still , have those editorial folk over for a Gordon 's & Tonic . . . . |
| 7 | In the vicinity of a road bridge , which spanned the line near Ashton Moss South Junction , about 200 yards away to the south , the signalman at Ashton Moss North Junction box also became aware of someone out on the track whom he took to be trespassing . |
| 8 | Great cheers went up when a hit was scored , or when the police dragged someone out on the opposite side . |
| 9 | ‘ Or you could throw someone out into the Connaught Tunnel . |
| 10 | there 's someone out in the woods ! |
| 11 | You can always look back and say " What if " , but we must remember that we got ourselves out of a couple of scrapes on last two days and for a time we looked absolutely terrible , but we turned it around and could have won . |
| 12 | We 've had times when we 've written to commercials and given them free tickets to dig ourselves out of a hole and things . |
| 13 | We can not hope to compete with the big stores for plain , cheap knitwear — they can buy their yarn at much better prices than we can and when we add costing for our time we price ourselves out of the market . |
| 14 | We had to do something to get ourselves out of the situation . |
| 15 | I bet we burn ourselves out before the Sun ! |
| 16 | Women can certainly be competitive as individuals , but are less so at the group level ; many of us who went to all-girls ' schools found the competitive team sports at worst a real trial and at best something of a joke , even though we were quite prepared to put ourselves out in an individual context . |
| 17 | Oh charming , I see , since when did you last chucked one of yours out of the beasties . |
| 18 | Feeling one step from death , Branson dragged himself out to the car and drove quickly through the early morning traffic to the hospital in Wimbledon . |
| 19 | And despite their reservations over his image — indeed his whole lifestyle — he can expect total support from the archly-conservative US Tour when he has dried himself out at the Hazelton Clinic , near Minneapolis . |
| 20 | Oliver Sacks is hardly putting himself out on a limb when he affirms that the brain is not like a computer : neuroscientists have been telling the Artificial Intelligence buffs that for years . |
| 21 | But , like Horsley , Everett was immediately infected by the challenge of the project and the admirable enthusiasm which it represented , and he put himself out on a limb to help . |
| 22 | With a sudden movement Marcus stretched himself out on the bed , also lying on his side , bringing his body into contact with Patrick 's , pushing his knees into the crook of Patrick 's knees , and his breast against his back . |
| 23 | ‘ Be quiet yourself , ’ he said , stretching himself out on the uncomfortable horsehair sofa . |
| 24 | Finally he hauled himself out on the allied side . |
| 25 | Sam spread himself out on the rug between them . |
| 26 | He was speaking as he jerked himself out on the sandy foreshore . |
| 27 | Although Heseltine published his own plans to amend the poll tax , he felt obliged , in the same week , to issue yet another declaration of loyalty to the Prime Minister , thus apparently ruling himself out of a leadership contest in 1990 . |
| 28 | The result is that , whereas , for the passive reader , the novel effectively ends with Oliveira seemingly about to commit suicide by throwing himself out of a window , the active reader goes beyond this to the understanding that Oliveira 's jump into the void is a metaphorical leap into a metaphysical state , where conventional categories are abolished and dualistic contradictions reconciled . |
| 29 | ‘ He could n't sort himself out of a paper bag ! ’ |
| 30 | WHINGEING Tony Cottee talked himself out of a job , then watched his stand-in play a major role in the Everton tragi-comedy that followed , writes Graham Fisher . |