Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robb 's went from strength to strength and in 1933 when Ramage & Ferguson went out of business his takeover of the Victoria Shipyards was complete . |
| 2 | She loved the hot stews that Minton produced out of the oven when they returned from the pub . |
| 3 | It is only a couple of years ago that Jenkins rejected out of hand the Wales involvement he has now taken on , and — until Davies and the Wales manager , Robert Norster , beat their path to his door — he has tended to use the expression ‘ poisoned chalice ’ whenever anyone sounded out his interest or rather the lack of it . |
| 4 | And the irony is compounded by the fact that Derrida goes out of his way to resist any kind of adequate treatment in a book like this . |
| 5 | It should be noted , however , that there are only two miracles where it states that Jesus healed out of a sense of compassion or pity ( Mark 1:41 ; Luke 7:13 ) . |
| 6 | Bush and Gorbachev issued a joint statement demanding that Iraq pull out of Kuwait forthwith , and calling on the world community to adhere to UN sanctions against Iraq . |
| 7 | He welcomed every liberal concession that Monnet wrung out of Giraud , who was fundamentally a reactionary . |
| 8 | The Abraham narrative has made it abundantly clear that Isaac comes out of God 's bright blue . |
| 9 | It it 's all rather ironic when you think that Argos grew out of Green Shield . |
| 10 | Luke asked as he and Maria stepped out of another lift , this one mercifully crowded , on their return to her apartment . |
| 11 | Agatha fainted , and Sophie ran out of the house . |
| 12 | And Lucy walked out of his office , and out of the hotel , and into the night where a soft winter rain had just begun to fall . |
| 13 | But Roxburghshire and Berwickshire came out of it and it was a Peebleshire and Selkirkshire home . |
| 14 | ‘ Sales companies in America and Ireland go out of their way to make them feel at home . |
| 15 | When Benny and Eve came out of Healy 's Hotel , they saw Sean Walsh watching them from the doorway of Hogan 's across the street . |
| 16 | When the train reached its destination and Katherine stepped out of the old station , it was already dark and bitterly cold . |
| 17 | The door flew open and Lucenzo exploded out of the cab like a flying demon , catching her arms in a fierce grip , his face distorted with anger . |
| 18 | Javed Miandad 's XI was unchanged , but England had a side tailored for the imagined needs of Leeds , Russell , Malcolm and Salisbury making way for Ramprakash , Pringle and Mallender , with Newport ( less than full fit ) and Childs left out of the squad of 13 . |
| 19 | Quietly and with hardly anyone to notice , the last women compositors in both Edinburgh and Aberdeen slipped out of the case-rooms and into retirement . |
| 20 | She had absolutely no idea , and Hugh went out of his way to keep it from her . |
| 21 | But Russia 's ability to accept capitalist economic aid was always in doubt and Molotov walked out of the Paris talks on 2 July , complaining that the Marshall Plan would lead to Germany 's industrial revival and infringe the economic independence of European States , which would become US puppets . |
| 22 | Anyway , Benguiat made up to him and gave him a big kiss and then the next day things got bad again because Parkinson was going to in room number two above this floor to sort out his slides and Benguiat had been in there and evidently he had just decided to tuck his shirt in and loosen his trousers and while he was tucking his shirt in Parkinson came in and says aha , caught you with your pants down , and Benguiat storms out of the room . |
| 23 | The black-on-white culture banter is predictable and Harrelson seems out of his depth , but watch out for Rosie Perez on Jeopardy |
| 24 | The thunder thumped from some nearer point , the glass vibrated in the window , and Cameron came out of his doze to find Menzies grinning quizzically at him and offering him some more claret . |
| 25 | There was a rustling from the long grass down the hill — yes , it was the path I came up yesterday ( was it only yesterday — or a million years ago ? ) and Vern reappeared out of the undergrowth . |
| 26 | Karen and Kee drove out of the small village , down the road , and soon came to the houses of the new town . |
| 27 | I 've already had McLaren , McInally and McKimmie pull out of the squad with injuries . |
| 28 | And then a shadow passed over me and Werewolf came out of the tree to land perfectly balanced right in front of me . |
| 29 | A loud scrabbling came from inside the Anderson and Sam leapt out of the entrance and tugged excitedly at his trousers . |
| 30 | Until Tyson gets out of jail , which King is convinced will be within a few months , the promoter is shrewdly banking his hopes for big money on Chavez , the unbeaten WBC super-lightweight champion who is often referred to as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world . |