Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] of [art] " in BNC.

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1 We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army .
2 Fidelma stumped out of the room , deciding she had pressed her luck far enough and Timothy put his cup down , oddly disturbed .
3 VICAR 'S daughter Hannah Murray-Leslie was outraged by village gossips who claimed she had been booted out of a public school because of a frolic behind the bicycle shed .
4 FOUR ex-servicemen have been booted out of a British Legion social club after going to war over what they believe are missing funds of up to £250,000 .
5 The Christian Democrats got only 38.7% of the vote , against 45.1% four years ago , and are being booted out of the government for the first time since the state was founded 45 years ago .
6 And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year .
7 And this was also the drug that caused British weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies to be booted out of the Barcelona Olympics .
8 The lifters were tested three weeks ago and were booted out of the Olympics for taking Clenbuterol .
9 He should have been booted out of the Olympics and told to race at a more apt venue .
10 In each case the experience of being wrenched out of the familiar instigates an identity crisis which results in a series of ‘ rebirths ’ as the protagonist grapples with the problem of selfhood and strives to construct some form of coherent identity out of the scraps of other peoples ' languages which penetrate his or her consciousness .
11 The C&G was preceded out of the market by stockbrokers Kleinwort Grieveson and Hoare Govett .
12 Before Mrs Carroll could stop her Benny had galloped out of the shop and up the road towards the convent .
13 A YOUNG couple scrambled out of a blazing car 's hatchback as their two friends died in the front seats .
14 The children played a game , jumping into the deep green pools in the torrent from the big rocks under the star apple tree ; the cold of the water was so intense that Martha felt her body flush to its core with a spasm of heat ; even after she had scrambled out of the water her flesh still tingled from the shock .
15 Three youths scrambled out of the car and ran off , leaving her dying in the road .
16 The Frenchman scrambled out of the river and stopped in front of her .
17 Somebody called , ‘ Tea 's ready , ’ and the bathers scrambled out of the water and began drying themselves .
18 When all the limestone is dissolved out of the soil , more acid-loving species such as heather can become established .
19 The party appointments came after the leadership had authorised a statement formally apologising to the Czechoslovak people for leading the country into its latest crisis , before they were hustled out of the building because the cleaners wanted to go home .
20 Harrison Ngau lost his battle : he scored 2,019 votes against the Barisan candidate 's 3,252 ; only about 5,500 people voted out of a possible 10,000 in Teland Usan .
21 Then in 1650 Vane was voted out of the position and Hutchinson succeeded him , holding it from the beginning of 1651 until the Restoration .
22 Capt. Garner was invalidated out of the Army and resumed his £200 per annum post as Club Secretary ( plus 10s. 0d. a month expenses ) .
23 When the trigger is pulled the adhesive having been heated to melting point is squeezed out of the front nozzle .
24 In 1974 it was squeezed out of the market by an Anglo-French-German enterprise , United Reprocessors .
25 Gordon Brown , who has been squeezed out of the leadership race by Smith ( although he is said to be consoled by the fact that he is ten years younger and can wait a generation ) will have an important contribution to make .
26 We got squeezed out of the middle . ’
27 Speculation that NCR 's own OLTP monitor Top End is likely to be squeezed out of the frame continues .
28 ( Research and development split between the two lines — currently 50–50 — will soon tip the balance in favour of AViiON , since three years ' worth of products are expected to be squeezed out of the last round of investment in the proprietary line . )
29 Very often when people are under stress these very important relaxing activities get squeezed out of the weekly timetable .
30 Any money for exhibitions or gallery refurbishment must be squeezed out of the £16.6 million or obtained by sponsorship , such as Samson 's for the forthcoming Korean galleries .
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