Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on . |
| 2 | It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes . |
| 3 | He had joined them out of the press in the midst of a guard of taciturn Merkut troopers who were economical in their employment of the brute force necessary to clear their master 's path . |
| 4 | Yet fear it I did , so greatly did the idea come to me that if I took her up to the cave to meet Elsbeth , she would somehow have trapped me instead of I her . |
| 5 | Harvey and Signe had hustled me out of there too quickly . |
| 6 | He 's already frozen you out of Deptford — ’ |
| 7 | He 's picked you out of the pack and thinks you can win the Open . ’ |
| 8 | THE wife of golf star Fred Couples claims he has frozen her out of their marriage — and she intends to make him pay for it . |
| 9 | He had picked her up of intent , had followed her into this inn for some purpose of his own . |
| 10 | Out of the kindness of their enormous hearts , the giants had lifted her out of her icy misery and carefully put her down in the warmer waters where she was to be found today . |
| 11 | The woman who had let him out of the darkness of the birth-cave into the light . ’ |
| 12 | But Geoff Cooke and company will have had to draw a deep breath , and had need of all their courage , if they have picked him ahead of Rob Andrew as the other stand-off to Stuart Barnes . |
| 13 | He got his way in most things , had despotically guided Stephen 's life , had chosen Lyn for him , before that had picked him out of this school , pushed him into that , as soon as he could removed him altogether from academic threat . |
| 14 | Dinah felt herself trembling ; this was the man who had libelled Paul and herself , had made their early years wretched , had hounded her out of the only world she knew . |
| 15 | He had hustled her out of the kitchen into the boudoir and kissed her on the lips , slipping his arm round her waist . |
| 16 | BRIAN MARWOOD , England winger turned Premier League reject , last night heaped gratitude on the man who has booted him out of Sheffield United . |
| 17 | Had he not been she might have telephoned him instead of Nick , when she had been desperate for company . |
| 18 | DAVID MELLOR has gone to the back benches nursing the belief that since he told John Major all about his expenses-paid holiday it made it okay and if life were fair none of us should have considered him out of order . |
| 19 | Just had a chat with Mickey Stewart and erm , he offered that he thought David Lawrence was a bit tired in the test matches that he 's played and that it 's took it out of him and not , not very quick . |
| 20 | He was short and deeply unpopular with everyone because he had cheated them out of their money when he collected their taxes for the Roman army . |
| 21 | Zacchaeus ' heart missed a beat as all the crowd started telling Jesus who he was , and how he 'd regularly cheated them out of their money . |
| 22 | The signing , in the ZOO framework , of the World Monetary and Banking Assimilation Treaty ( WOMBAT ) has written them out of history . |
| 23 | A few weeks earlier he had phoned me out of the blue — I think he was checking to see how many of his cronies were still alive ! |
| 24 | And I daresay she thinks she 's succeeded — done me out of my rights and fixed up a snug home for herself for the rest of her days ! |
| 25 | We 've bailed you out of two freakin' world wars , and you 're still whinin' about it . |
| 26 | Er if I was in power I 'd put a tax on every child after two I would have taxed you out of existence Ellen . |
| 27 | Should you feel that you are stagnating in your abyss of boredom , use your mind by studying something which has always interested you instead of something you needed to know in order to keep your job . |
| 28 | A PAKISTANI widow is claiming a relative has cheated her out of £36,000 in cash and £20,000 worth of jewellery after her husband 's death . |
| 29 | He grew large and plump and round-cheeked , but he was without kittenish ways as if his sad experience had robbed him prematurely of his youth , yet when he sat on Lyn 's lap in the evenings he gave himself up to a drowsy and contented purring . |
| 30 | Somewhere they 've got a , there 's a picture of him and I 've named him out of one of the photos I brought over . |