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

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1 Er now after about two years , er you got more proficient and then , of course , you could also help with the stripping down of the waggons .
2 The lifters were tested three weeks ago and were booted out of the Olympics for taking Clenbuterol .
3 He should have been booted out of the Olympics and told to race at a more apt venue .
4 A mediator from the Catholic church had threatened to pull out of the talks , blaming both sides for intransigence .
5 Hornby loco we had those things you used to pull out of the cabs and they could go
6 Always remember , before you lean to your side , to pull out of the hips .
7 Water oozed out of the walls and as each night wore on , the heat distilled a fetid and poisonous atmosphere .
8 These sticks would be twisted round until the bag was tightly pressed and the essential oil oozed out of the petals .
9 Gutsy Slatefield Magic ( 9.55 ) scorched out of the boxes four days ago and another fast exit will enable her to complete a quick double .
10 He had tried to sleep , but the horrific apparitions surfaced out of the recesses of his unconscious and frightened him .
11 Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in …
12 Stephen nudged Christina , pointing to a couple walking out of the customs hall at Grantley Adams Airport .
13 However , printed opaques are still walking out of the shops this Christmas . ’
14 Suddenly , two girls fall laughing out of the Ladies into the narrow corridor .
15 We passed little shops hollowed out of the walls , selling henna , mint , aromatic seeds .
16 Here the blaze had started , killing Dame Frances whilst the rest of the nuns , given some warning , had managed to jump out of the windows or find their way down the outside stairs .
17 As Tiguary announced the plan to the assembled chiefs , Dulé could see the scene in his mind 's eye : the fire licking up one mast , then leaping in the rigging to the other , snaking through the spars , then falling in sparks , and setting the decks to smouldering while sleepy men sloshed water about with the balers , yelling orders to one another , until , when the flames had lit up all the timbers and the ship blazed in a transparent lattice of spars and ribs , her defenders would fling themselves into the sea and the warriors would swoop out of the shallows and fall on them : it would be as easy as catching fish .
18 When they reach the base of the cliff they leap out of the waves , scrabbling for a foothold and not stopping until they are well out of reach of the sea .
19 Carol and Gillian peered out of the windows .
20 I hauled myself up and peered out of the bars .
21 One year , I remember , he gave us half an hour on John McEnroe being slung out of the Men 's Singles .
22 ‘ They say the Hidden Folk have come out of the mountains and attacked the Rorims to the south in league with the beasts , ’ the landlord whispered confidentially .
23 A couple of airmen had come out of the trenches to see what the shooting was about .
24 CPMA Managing Director , Nigel Rushman , claims that several other sponsors have already signed for the Sevens spectacular in April at Murrayfield , but for a variety of reasons none has come out of the woods yet .
25 If it can , good will come out of the traumas that our colleague has suffered and that will be for the good of potential victims .
26 These men had come out of the tubes of a submarine , probably a Delta class .
27 Over my own shoulder , I saw his face come out of the shadows .
28 SERGEI Bubka 's domination of world pole vaulting was shattered last night when he crashed out of the Olympics — without clearing a height .
29 Perhaps they 'd never looked out of the windows .
30 It 's official designation is an eyecatcher ; the idea was you looked out of the windows of the house and that your eye was drawn to the temple at the end of the lakes .
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