Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Guinea pigs and rabbits should be kept in sheds or garages out of the way . |
2 | Otherwise you may take flowers or foliage out of the press before they are ready , thereby ruining them . |
3 | Yet I can still detect the presence of a large lorry or bus out of the extreme corner of my eye . |
4 | Grinder car 752 is used traditionally to grind wrinkles or corrugations out of the track with its carborundum shoes , and is seen here in Red Bank Road , Bispham in 1964 . |
5 | ( 3 ) Where co-owners of an estate or interest in any land , … not being itself partnership property , are partners as to profits made by the use of that land or estate , and purchase other land or estate out of the profits to be used in like manner , the land or estate so purchased belongs to them , in the absence of an agreement to the contrary , not as partners but as co-owners for the same respective estates and interests as are held by them in the land or estate first mentioned at the date of the purchase . |
6 | Out of that $67.8 billion-worth , around $5.7 billion-worth were more than 50% out of the money . |
7 | Made without unnecessary extravagance but containing action , spectacle and visual magic , they are films that spring out of the native culture but articulate a broad vision that can ring chords wherever they are shown . |
8 | I have seen photographs of orca , both still and movie , close-up and underwater , but nothing prepares me for the sight of a real one that scythes out of the water 100 metres or so away from the boat . |
9 | Paul smiles , raises his own thumb and ducks out of the room . |
10 | Despite the cost , many measure their distance from London in time , and corridors along the main lines north and west out of the capital compete very favourably with traditional Metroland and Southern electrified territory . |
11 | Local NGOs thus divert resources and personnel out of the public health services . |
12 | Jesus , too , confronted injustice and corruption , to the point of driving the money-changers and merchants out of the temple court . |
13 | She spoke at intervals about moving herself and Marcus out of the flat ( which she agreed to be horrid ) perhaps to another flat or to some vaguely envisaged country cottage . |
14 | Sometimes he 'd throw up his hands and storm out of the front door , returning to my apologies and his apologies and yet another spice cake . |
15 | Oh , but how she would have loved to tear herself free from his grasp and storm out of the apartment ! |
16 | The air in the wood was damp and smelt of peat , the path was muddy and wet , and it was exhausting constantly pushing brambles and twigs out of the way . |
17 | What Scissormen do is take a series of chaotic noises , disturbed atmospherics and fragments of other people 's music , then hammer melodies and songs out of the cacophonous melée . |
18 | Will you fetch my goods and chattels out of the Folly ? |
19 | Alan the Reddler made an uneasy angel , driving Adam and Eve out of the Garden of Eden . |
20 | Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine . |
21 | Roaring like a Red Lion she started throwing Boots and Shoes out of the window . |
22 | Unwinding , we sink into the armchair with a coffee cup , and gaze out of the window , and then he 'll see an outline across the road ( now what ? ) , through the fence , through the leaves , and he 'll vainly crane and peer , and tip forward on to his feet . |
23 | Coffin himself had injured his back helping the girl and boy out of the water . |
24 | ( Johnston 1976 , p. 217 ) At more or less the same time , Laura Mulvey took the discussion of women 's desire and fantasy out of the realm of the ideological/symbolic . |
25 | So he leaves the saw running and belts out of the side door to see what 's up . |
26 | Philip Larkin ( in Required Writing ) said that part of the reason he wrote was that no one else had written what he wanted to read , and W. B. Yeats claimed that rhetoric emerges out of one 's quarrel with other people and poetry out of the quarrel with oneself . |
27 | She looked out of her bedroom window just in time to see a dark figure leading Bathsheba 's horse and cart out of the field . |
28 | At matches he had to be watched like a hawk in case he wriggled out of his headcollar , and set off for the tea tent , where his doleful yellow face and black-ringed eyes could coax sandwiches and cake out of the most stony-hearted waitress . |
29 | Now that isolation is over South Africa 's unwholesome pre-eminence in making money and fame out of the game for a few over-exposed players ( at the expense of enjoyment of the game for the many ) could be infectious . |
30 | A spokesperson for the Equal Opportunities Commission said , rather sadly , ‘ In our experience , many women are still so unsure of their foothold in the workplace that they do n't feel they can admit to having families and responsibilities out of the office . |