Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on . |
| 2 | It is beginning to be recognised that proficiency in more than one language often carries with it the need to be what one might term ‘ crosslingual ’ , that is , able to generate connections across languages rather than only using them independently of each other . |
| 3 | It got me out of clearing tables for a living , but I thought it meant more than that . |
| 4 | Although all my aids had to work in unison , I had to really concentrate on being able to work them independently of each other . |
| 5 | Well I says to Lindsey , said if you ever want me out of that hospital Lindsey you 'd better start and be good . |
| 6 | Pro-marketeers of a social democratic type have been prepared to manage markets : restricting the area of their use ( keeping them out of such things as health care ) ; moderating their tendency to generate inequality , ( by policies of income redistribution ) ; and preserving some of the market 's industrial casualties by nationalizing bankrupt firms and industries . |
| 7 | We promised you more of that Hudson Hawk map , and here it is courtesy of David Pitchforth . |
| 8 | ‘ I want you out of this house ! |
| 9 | I want you out of this office , out of my hair . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't want you near me ; I want you out of this flat and out of my life , do you hear ? |
| 11 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
| 12 | He got his way in most things , had despotically guided Stephen 's life , had chosen Lyn for him , before that had picked him out of this school , pushed him into that , as soon as he could removed him altogether from academic threat . |
| 13 | Well , Mansell who run , won yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix is believed to be considering several offers to tempt him out of that so-called retirement . |
| 14 | A disabled rider who 's accusing a horse trader of cheating her out of twelve hundred pounds says more than a hundred and fifty people may have suffered a similar fate . |
| 15 | At this moment she felt he had had a hand in cheating her out of some of her life , and the feeling made her coldly angry . |
| 16 | For example , if one branch of a lineage puts up some ‘ core land ’ ( i.e. land of substantial symbolic meaning for the lineage 's patrimony ) for sale , another branch will buy it instead of some more fertile outlying land in order to maintain intact the honour ( or symbolic capital ) of the lineage . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said . |
| 19 | If Father were to hear them he 'd whip me out of that place much quicker than he pushed me in , I can tell you . |
| 20 | ‘ Now please show me more of marvellous Florence . ’ |
| 21 | Count me out of that . |
| 22 | When Peter the Great gave up the first Russian fleet in southern waters after being disastrously defeated by the Turks in 1711 , he said that " The Lord God drove me out of this place , like Adam out of paradise " . |
| 23 | Her children have disappointed and saddened her to the point where she has made the decision to rule them out of future considerations surrounding the throne . |
| 24 | I want to see you again just as soon as they let me out of this hospital . |
| 25 | Dear brother , let me out of this awful place and the blessed Virgin will reward you . |
| 26 | We 've bailed you out of two freakin' world wars , and you 're still whinin' about it . |
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| 28 | Contrary to belief , this does not lift you out of this world in which you live , but it does allow you to take your rightful place within this world in the totality of your being . |
| 29 | Reading a chapter in a book wo n't give you either of these , but it may be able to offer you some explanations , understanding and suggestions for further development . |
| 30 | Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn . |