Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of the country " in BNC.

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1 It was just as well Kenneth 's phone was n't engaged because , presumably , if he 'd been chatting to John Major about the situation in the Middle East , or talking to David Mellor about fun , poor old Johan would have been chucked out of the country .
2 According to the Yugoslav news agency , Tanjug , which still has one of the few non-Romanian journalists operating out of the country , the committee consists of lawyers , artists , and workers , but there is still no sign of a leader or a programme .
3 Romania 's ethnic Germans once estimated at between 200,000 and 220,000 , were reported to be flooding out of the country , taking advantage of the policy of West Germany which granted citizenship to anyone who could prove German descent .
4 The Boomtown Rats have exploded out of the country , but there is little lingering after-effect .
5 About $17 billion was siphoned out of the country into foreign bank accounts in 1992 , he estimates .
6 His becoming a British subject put his Spanish goods at risk , and Oliver Cromwell himself took extraordinary precautions to ensure that they could be spirited out of the country and sent to England .
7 From safety she could notify the authorities of Travis 's whereabouts and still get out of the country before he caught up .
8 Clark and White , whose expedition was kicked out of the country last autumn , say that there is no justification to these claims , Johanson goes further and blames ‘ a campaign by three or four people who would like to sort of smear our reputation , to do whatever they can ’ .
9 When a governmental official in a Third World country recommends ( under the influence of a bribe ) that his country purchase the more expensive but less adequate of two types of aircraft , then the extra millions of dollars will be found from the taxes sweated out of the country 's impoverished citizens .
10 But as It celebrated a year of publication it had grown from twelve to twenty pages , with the ‘ What 's Happening ’ section now , significantly , filling two tightly set pages at the back , and the Arts Lab offering a ‘ Black Power Week ’ complete with Stokeley Carmichael — bundled out of the country post Dialectics of Liberation — on film , and ‘ Michael Abdul Malik and guests ’ .
11 For Rose , of Otterhill Court , Hemlington , and Ann , of Chapman Close , Pallister Park , both Middlesbrough , it will be the first time they have ventured out of the country .
12 This is unbelievable , I thought , I 'm locked out of the country where I live , and they worry about litter .
13 I did not expect to survive but miraculously I escaped and got out of the country .
14 But it might as well save its money if it is merely going to flow out of the country into the pockets and profits of foreign firms .
15 Perhaps they have been driven out of the country and gone abroad because extra conditions have been imposed here .
16 The money would be spent to pay social insurance benefits to people who had been persecuted and driven out of the country at the time of the Anschluss and were now living in countries such as Israel and the United States , and a small proportion would be devoted to projects in Austria .
17 It is not just a matter of the tens of thousands who have streamed out of the country in recent weeks , via Budapest , Prague and Warsaw .
18 The 35-year-old has just had minor surgery to remove a floating piece of bone from his elbow and he intends to fly out of the country to represent Zimbabwe in an African Nations Cup tie next weekend .
19 Mr Browning , who believes the bronzes were smuggled out of the country and later bought by the galleries , said that he felt he had been ‘ led up the garden path ’ .
20 Thousands of objects were smuggled out of the country .
21 He was eventually banned by the Italian Football Association for failing a drugs test and virtually had to be smuggled out of the country in the dark of night to save his sanity back home in Argentina .
22 It is believed the haul has already been smuggled out of the country .
23 The ban on the export of wool , which was so extensively produced in Lincolnshire , led to it being smuggled out of the country .
24 It 's estimated that half a million pounds worth have been smuggled out of the country already this year .
25 In August he was kidnapped by Russian officers , hurried out of the country and bullied into abdicating .
26 He sent most of his staff into the embassy vault where they set about burning and shredding the classified papers that remained ( he had most shipped out of the country already ) , destroying the cryptographic equipment and dismantling the controlling element in the satellite communications station .
27 But it 's possible the antiques and art may have already been shipped out of the country .
28 Of course you do not have a legal obligation to show a passport to get out of the country ; you do have , to get in .
29 ‘ You mean , you 'd want to get out of the country and go to — Spain , is n't it ?
30 He had still to plan his own escape route , find a way to get out of the country himself .
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