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

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31 Georg looked at her and for a moment she thought he was going to grab her , thought he was going to cry himself , but he suddenly stormed out of the dairy and began to stride up towards the lower pasture .
32 The first Unix Reseller Show & Conference , set for May 4–6 , 1993 in Dallas , is apparently coming out of the blocks stronger than anticipated .
33 Nearly two decades later his installation Art Show at the Centre Pompidou foregrounded figures with tape decks for hearts , which gave out phoney art jargon , with hot air literally coming out of the figures ’ vents ( Rickey 1983 ) .
34 In the old days there was no physical access from the running lines to Govan car sheds and workshops , so stock was only brought out of the tunnels for repair and maintenance , which necessitated lifting the vehicles bodily off the track and up through pits into the workshops by means of a large overhead crane .
35 Allan , too , had qualified but poor Todd Bennett pulled a hamstring in the home straight and literally leapt out of the Championships .
36 The male does not let them drop far — he catches them as they literally shoot out of the female .
37 When teachers , matrons , the housemistress and finally the headmistress all started to show some concern and more disapproval at my unco-operative ( anorexic ) behaviour , I refused to answer their questions , or even to talk to them at all , and during the course of their homilies I merely stared out of the window or smiled to myself in a superior , scornful sort of way .
38 Then , on 8 May , the Secretary of State suddenly announced out of the blue that the advertising of that post was to be put on ice .
39 Then she swiftly went out of the house .
40 But its five miles long — HOORAY ! ’ when Henry suddenly looked out of the window , sat bolt upright and exclaimed , ‘ Hey , Jim , we 're on the bloody pavement ! ’
41 My inaugural story was eagerly cut out of the paper on the Friday morning .
42 A man had suddenly emerged out of the blinding iridescence of the mist , a vague figure standing in the middle of the road with his back towards us .
43 Once surrender had been agreed to , it was obvious that the Partisans had one object , and that was to secure , as they termed it , the " Booty of War " … within an incredibly short time , certainly less than twenty minutes , the Partisans had all emerged out of the hills and lined the main road for several thousand yards .
44 On 2 March however , they were called upon to play a more central part in the defence , as Desmond Vincent-Jones relates : ‘ The day started auspiciously when an Heinkel 111 suddenly appeared out of the dawn mist with undercarriage down and started to make an approach to the main runway , presumably mistaking Hal Far for its own base airfield in Sicily .
45 Sarah and her friends had left the party at their local rugby club in Keynsham , Avon , when a speeding Ford Fiesta suddenly appeared out of the fog on the A4 .
46 Even his mother , Grandma Williams — who was ending her days boasting to people in the pub about her famous grandson , telling distant relatives who suddenly appeared out of the woodwork about him and regaling the family with stories about her strange neighbours — became scared of him .
47 And in build , and in age , yes , striding along to get out of the rain the sooner , he might well be close enough to the shape Aldhelm would present , to an assassin waiting .
48 She gently floated out of the hatch , trailing the rope behind her .
49 The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light .
50 If the pinches of flake were thrown over any other bream 's head then that fish would veer to one side , but only the bream immediately alongside him would react , and then only to get out of the way .
51 Indeed , to the straight Grand Planners ( of which North was not one ) , hostages were better left out of the picture entirely .
52 Better get out of the way .
53 If those trainers did n't want to end up in a splash they 'd better get out of the way before I …
54 ‘ Perhaps you 'd better get out of the City , ’ suggested Carradine .
55 ‘ I think you 'd better get out of the water .
56 This was a long struggle indeed , small fields being literally carved out of the landscape by fire , hacking and sheer brute force .
57 There was an appalled silence in the room , broken by a choked sob from Georg , who suddenly ran out of the door .
58 Many of the Minoan sailing ships were probably small enough to drag out of the water on to a beach , but some seem to have been very large .
59 So loaded off of the train .
60 Where death is concerned , rationality does n't necessarily fly out of the window but does appear to hover rather uncertainly over the sill .
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