Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | all I want out of this life is to meet a few men with something more between their ears than the latest Donna Summer hit . |
| 2 | You wish to think all the world respectable , and are hurt if I speak ill of any body . |
| 3 | His self defence , and I now read from actually only a paragraph or so earlier than my opening passage , his self defence in the reason of Church government is quite interesting erm ‘ If I hunted after praise by the ostentation of wit and learning , I should not write thus out of mine own season , when I have neither yet completed to my mind the full circle of my private studies , although I complain not of any insufficiency to the matter in hand , or were I ready to my wishes it were a folly to commit anything elaborately composed to the careless and interrupted listening of these tumultuous times . |
| 4 | The people I like best of all are those who write to me several times as this gives me ‘ feed-back ’ on whether my solution to their original problem was correct , or the information I provided useful . |
| 5 | ‘ I will be , soon as I get out of this place . |
| 6 | If I get out of this , I shall never be the same . |
| 7 | What I get out of these ads is a feeling that it may be time to ban all beer commercials from television , but not because they encourage young people to drink . |
| 8 | Now , close your eyes for a minute while I get out of these . ’ |
| 9 | As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something . |
| 10 | And er I am I am a great great believer , but I feel out of that myself , as one of the things I 'm feeling out of . |
| 11 | Look up at the light , blink rapidly , breathe deeply from the diaphragm — yes , I do all of those things . |
| 12 | I think instead of encouraging you to try out new ideas they seem to get some kind of kick out of telling you how bad it is … |
| 13 | But I think out of this we 'll all look back you know and things , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche , but er it 's not gon na be the same again I do n't think it is gon na be the same again in Blaenau I think people have changed . |
| 14 | When I hear the word " tending " I think always of that confident attentiveness to the needs of the machines , the control over work that was unceasing , with half a mind and hands engaged but the looms always demanding attention . |
| 15 | I think too of another courageous woman , fighting for Irish freedom , gunned down in Gibraltar by British terrorists with her two male comrades while strolling peacefully along . |
| 16 | This I think is actually more likely to get people to register to vote , I think regardless of any party affiliation you all have something to benefit from that and I suspect the vast majority of members of the council will see that any well designed leaflet that gets people to put themselves on the register is to the benefit of democracy . |
| 17 | I grab her in my arms and hug her like I thought she 'd run away , and when I come out of that obliterating kiss I find the kitchen is full of blacks , and though they 're grinning like the sun 's out , I demand what the hell 's been going on ? |
| 18 | ‘ In the circumstances , you may find what I have here of some interest . ’ |
| 19 | Pollen grains , which consist largely of precious genetic material , are quite demanding for a plant to produce and many flowers offer , either in addition or as an alternative , a payment that is considerably cheaper for it is nothing more than sweetened water , nectar . |
| 20 | The forests , which consist mainly of old-growth eucalyptus and rainforest , were originally part of the Hartz Mountain National Park , but were de-gazetted in 1979 , in exchange for more inaccessible woodland in the Precipitous Bluff region . |
| 21 | These grainstones exhibit porosities of up to 15% which consist mainly of intergranular voids preserved after deposition , together with some intragranular pores resulting from early leaching . |
| 22 | There are great chunks of life , after childhood , which drop out of conscious memory . |
| 23 | By political I mean those cases which arise out of controversial legislation or controversial action initiated by public authorities , or which touch important moral or social issues . |
| 24 | The purpose of such insurance is to provide cover against those types of warranty claims which arise out of simple errors made by vendors acting in good faith . |
| 25 | These villeins ( meaning the attackers are peasants , not gentlemen , and thus are not socially entitled to attack knights ) are compared to insects which rise out of Irish bogs : |
| 26 | You qualify out of that as an acting corporal , then you 're used by other classes ; for example , as a helper or decoy in staged attacks . |
| 27 | Erm , well , I assume you mean out of recent Leeds United players ( you ca n't seriously be comparing him with the real greats of football can you ? ) . he could certainly hit it , and sometimes goal-bound ( and quite often into the wall or behind for a goal kick ) . |
| 28 | you mean out of these ? |
| 29 | So , if you 're doing a divide , you want instead of four tens , you just want that to be four ones , do n't you ? |
| 30 | In classrooms a directional mike can give you a much better chance of recording only the sound you want instead of all the sound in the room . |