Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Oh charming , I see , since when did you last chucked one of yours out of the beasties .
2 To hold the regime together , and maintain himself at its head , he manoeuvred not only to maximize his chances of material and territorial satisfaction , but also to avoid alienating from himself any of the factions within his regime , while , at the same time , bolstering his own hegemony by ensuring the persistence of competition between them .
3 Yet the first step had been taken , and an inexpressible sadness closed in upon him , as if he had stripped himself wantonly of the children who were his own flesh .
4 And get them off of the streets .
5 Ehret was responsible for three of these designs and is the only artist to whom any of the originals have so far been traced .
6 The seventh degree being flat will give you more of a blues feel , as opposed to the normal seventh as found in a major seventh chord ( 1st , 3rd , 5th and 7th ) which I discussed in my July ‘ 92 column .
7 We 'll be showing you more of the horses , and we 'll have action from the tennis finals on Monday night .
8 Right number one who any of the answers , give me some answers .
9 However , the seriousness of the charge is itself part of the circumstances that the court should taken into account in deciding if the standard of proof has been met .
10 But I ca n't get you out of the girls ’ house . ’
11 I 'll try and wangle you out of the cabbages tomorrow — so you can go bilberrying all day .
12 Oh erm ask them if you can sit in one of those er machines that erm get you out of the bends .
13 At that moment a slim figure flung itself out of the shadows to tumble Lefevre 's giant adversary from his feet .
14 Their activism is now able to sustain itself independently of the lives , dreams and aspirations of the majority of blacks from whose experience they derive their authority to speak .
15 We had learned this at the very first lesson of the term — something most of the boys should have remembered from the previous year — when Mr Gillis had belted fourteen of us for setting off towards the door when the bell rang rather than waiting for his instruction .
16 If you 're fishing an 18 on the river and missing bites do n't swop to one smaller ; you 'll only end up pulling that one out of the fishes ' mouths too .
17 But it requires the death of the old body and the recreation of a new one out of the mind-seeds of the old subtle structure .
18 Convocation must be constructive and strive to get something out of the Alumni for everyone in return for the demands it will make !
19 I got something out of the tellers .
20 An unusual fairy godmother — the Treasury — came to the rescue with a ¼ p.c. reduction in betting duty which enabled both sides to get something out of the negotiations and allowed the Home Secretary to please everyone , something which home secretaries rarely find an opportunity to do .
21 Then he would go in there , turn everything out of the cupboards , eat his fill , and leave the place looking like a herd of swine had trampled through it .
22 I know that we 're all in a state of shock and wondering where to place ourselves on the spectrum between quietism at one end and terrorism on the other , but , as a response to an altered environment , this reminded me appallingly of the turtles who , so the legend goes , were hatched on a Pacific atoll where a nuclear blast had been carried out .
23 I was , I was in the loo and erm they were , they went into the office and I could hear this rummaging of paper and I thought they 've got a club book , I did n't think any more of it , and when I came out they got , both of them out of the boxes .
24 The pages lie out flat on the desk when the cords are extended , so that it is possible to write the pages without taking them out of the binders .
25 ‘ Cut them out of the frames himself ; no , I 'm sure you 're right .
26 His successor , Majorian , is unlikely to have gained the support of the Burgundians in 458 , when he drove them out of the lands which they had received with the approval of the Gallo-Roman senators .
27 Tyrion drove them out of the woods and into the hills of southern Chrace .
28 ‘ We can try shaming them out of the drugs business and say how un-Islamic it is ’ suggested Abdul Haq .
29 His strength could do nothing against the tempest throwing them out of the heavens .
30 But he tricked them out of the deeds , then conned them out of £85,000 to buy a Bentley .
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