Example sentences of "[pron] out [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If Mick Jagger is feeling himself out on stage in tight clothing , I 'm sure he comes under attack in some way , er … |
2 | The dairy was Joe 's , Pete 's or even Bonington 's , and with Bonington himself out of contact in the Himalayas the speculation continued . |
3 | While Edward kept himself out of trouble with parents and schoolmasters without extending himself , he never , not even at St. Paul 's , acquired the social ease of his schoolfellows . |
4 | He sat down to write himself out of insolvency with a series of new novels starting with A Fair Maid of Perth . |
5 | He proved himself out of touch over the economy and by opposing abortion on demand . |
6 | In desperation she threw the umbrella into the foyer , hoping there was somebody out of sight in the box office who 'd be alerted to her jeopardy . |
7 | Despite personal intervention from Premier John Major to president George Bush , Washington trade chiefs refused to withdraw demands for unlimited access to British airports while keeping theirs out of reach of foreign competition . |
8 | James , one of the best writers who out of love for the old detective story has taken it and made something more of it , once summed it up very neatly . |
9 | A couple more to show you then you can practise these when you have a bit more practice time so we can get you out to lunch on time . |
10 | Right , well we want to make sure that you can get out to lunch sort of by , that 's running a bit fast that clock , we 'd like to get you out to lunch by about half past twelve otherwise you 'll end up being late do n't you with all the other people |
11 | Laugh , Kate , and I 'll take you out to supper at this amusing little noodle shop I 've discovered in Chinatown . |
12 | Keep you out of mischief for a wee while again . |
13 | keep you out of mischief for a wee while . |
14 | ‘ Work on that , ’ he instructed , and added loftily , ‘ That should keep you out of mischief for a while . ’ |
15 | The apostle Peter has a similar understanding of this primary purpose of the church , when he writes : ‘ You are … a holy nation , a people belonging to God , that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light . ’ |
16 | With your mother chasing you , we 've got to keep you out of sight for a while . " |
17 | There is nothing more demoralising than coming home with an injury which keeps you out of action for a few weeks . |
18 | And what better community could you get than in Spring Street , he would ask , for had n't it a shop that supplied food , and two others that fitted you out from top to bottom ? |
19 | The problem , as with inclination in the case of questions of value , is whether reason ever quite lifts itself out of reach of spontaneous analogizations , or whether its function remains limited to organizing , criticizing and choosing between them . |
20 | On Recommendations 6 and 18 , the Eastern District found itself out of step with National WEA policy . |
21 | I paid him and he took his leave , but in the doorway he hesitated , then suddenly , as if the question had forced itself out in spite of good manners , asked : ‘ Are you sure you will be all right here , all on your own ? |
22 | When the war finally came in September 1939 , the Left had almost burned itself out in frustration at Chamberlain 's foreign policy and amazement at the Hitler-Stalin pact . |
23 | He divides his party and his flocks and herds into two , and plans to put one out of sight of the other . |
24 | When you get back to your starting point , reward yourself with a cocktail in the Kurhaus , an enormous hotel with a magnificent salon like something out of Death in Venice . |
25 | We will aim to guarantee everyone out of work for six months or more a place on either a high quality training programme or on a work programme with a strong element of training . |
26 | The previous section depicted all sorts of situations in which it would be natural to describe animals or human babies as recognising something — names , parents , fellow-creatures , their own bodies ( but not their ‘ self ’ ) — and it was concluded that there was nothing out of order in so doing . |
27 | The effect of this extended limitation is that , even where the next friend has started proceedings during the disability , the court will not strike them out for want of prosecution , since the minor or patient could start new proceedings when the disability ceases : Tolley v Morris [ 1979 ] 1 All ER 71 . |
28 | The same applies if the dog takes other things such as slippers which it is not supposed to have , although it is equally important to replace them out of reach for the future . |
29 | However the cost of such systems has put them out of reach of most firms , particularly if the use will only be sporadic . |
30 | I first turned to them out of desparation in a case where I was making no progress and after some initial success my enthusiasm was further stimulated by talking to Richard Pitt a member of The Society of Homœopaths who kindly sent me a photocopy of the article by Dr. Robert Schore which is reprinted here . |