Example sentences of "[subord] out [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although out of action for a long time , an internal iron water wheel survives . |
| 2 | In fact , of course , I did criticise them , although out of fear of my father I took the easier route and voiced that criticism upon my mother . |
| 3 | Although out of match practice , Coulter is always a threat in any race , and will be again . |
| 4 | Although out of farming , he had retained his interest in Clydesdales and was in demand as a show ring judge . |
| 5 | ‘ If present trends continue we will have fewer people at work making things than out of work making nothing , ’ he declared . |
| 6 | It is one of the ways in which we ensure that , so far as possible , people are better off in work than out of work . |
| 7 | Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket . |
| 8 | Jacobitism often grew out of disillusionment with developments which had happened since the Revolution , rather than out of opposition to the Revolution itself . |
| 9 | Once Sheila was securely set towards the civil service as well , as if out of weakness or guilt Moran began courting her with vague , tentative offers ; if she were desperate to go to university they could still look into ways of how it could be managed and they would try to manage it somehow no matter how hard it was . |
| 10 | The change of any of these values , however , would immediately evoke the re-calculation of the functional value and , if out of range , its subsequent display on the screen . |
| 11 | It was not , you went on thinking , knowing vaguely about butterflies , a future barred to the wrinkled and whitish corpses on your plate , tinged with green as if out of obedience to your grandmother 's convictions they had surrendered their essences to the cabbage . |
| 12 | If out of stock titles are required , booksellers should contact Chris Shelley at ( ) . |
| 13 | American actors work on their craft while out of work . ’ |
| 14 | But since the tax burden on earnings rose , there was probably some small rise in the net amount received while out of work , relative to pay received while working . |
| 15 | Teachers are entitled to discipline pupils in respect of conduct while out of school , such as on a school trip or bullying out of school where a pupil 's conduct ‘ impinges on the school ’ . |
| 16 | Keith Curle drops to the standby list along with Wright , Paul Parker is unavailable because of suspension , while out of form Aston Villa winger Tony Daley is dropped . |
| 17 | Above us the fronds of the palm trees clattered in the warm wind , while out to sea Bonefish 's ragged and patched sail dipped in the steep waves beyond the reef . |
| 18 | It howls you can not say whether out of agony or joy . |
| 19 | The verdict of convocation was read to an assembly of the earls who duly concurred , though whether out of respect for the clerical judgement or from expediency is uncertain . |
| 20 | All dodging of problems — whether out of laziness or exhaustion — goes against the Holy Spirit . |
| 21 | This sudden declaration of sensitivity struck her as out of character and oddly demeaning . |
| 22 | However by 1941 , almost the entire membership had either found war work or was employed in the surviving Edinburgh printing offices , and by then only 2 members were listed as out of work . |
| 23 | There were between a quarter and a half a million people registered as out of work . |
| 24 | Numbers registered as out of work rose from just over a million in 1979 to over 3 million in 1983 . |
| 25 | As by the time any new formula is developed and implemented the information will be nearly as out of date as that used in the RAWP review , any new analysis may be little more informative than the last with respect to the role of social variables . |
| 26 | Contrary to older views — which saw him as out of favour in papal government under Celestine III ( from the Boboni family ) — he signs most of the papal privileges in the seven years between 1191 and 1197 . |
| 27 | So out of habit as much as out of duty , he turned his captured horse and rode again towards the enemy . |
| 28 | Most political scientists quickly came to argue that things had gone badly wrong : some groups were too powerful and the system as a whole was seen as out of control so that there was an overload of demands on government . |
| 29 | In the first place , she is n't as out of step as Labour politicians , who themselves have many reservations about some versions of political union , would like to think . |
| 30 | But perhaps it classified him as out of action , impotent despite his puissant armour . |