Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] out of " in BNC.
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1 | But finally the Social moved us out of there because we had no hot water . |
2 | He thought it wrong to take him out of Cambridge so quickly . |
3 | AT LEAST Barnet players could always turn to Barry Fry , but now he 's gone , they are prepared to follow him out of the club in a mass exodus . |
4 | Dominic Wetherby 's right hand was clutching a packet of cheese so tightly that it was impossible to prise it out of the dead grip . |
5 | I was only once seriously ‘ stuck up ’ ; I seemed to have got ‘ The Prisoner ’ so tightly shut up in ‘ Zenda ’ that it was impossible to get him out of it . |
6 | It is impossible to get it out of one 's mind once one has been there . |
7 | To dwell on the potential of socialist realism as a revolutionary literary theory is an instructive experience since it is all too easy to dismiss it out of hand as a crude and dogmatic Stalinist aberration . |
8 | Some of these , no doubt , are very satisfactory to us in our present state of opinion about the constitution of bodies , but there are others which are likely to startle us out of our complacency and perhaps ultimately to drive us out of all the hypotheses in which we have hitherto found refuge into that thoroughly conscious ignorance which is a prelude to every real advance.in knowledge . |
9 | He was wondering if there would be many at the party likely to recognise him out of uniform . |
10 | Once the usual carpetbaggers , liars and opportunists had been discounted , there was a heart-lifting common thread , a real desire to work for a paper promising to lift them out of the cynicism and virtual despair of the current newspaper scene . |
11 | ‘ And are you supposed to get me out of here ? ’ he asked , sardonically . |
12 | A high-speed intellectual roller-coaster ride quite likely to toss you out of the car at the turn of the next page — or at best have you clinging on by the fingernails . |
13 | We worked very hard to get him out of the Soviet Union — well , you know all that , Mr Carpenter will have told you , and he will have told you what went wrong … ’ |
14 | And she added , cheeks suddenly a-flush and her voice wild , ‘ I tried very hard to get it out of him . |
15 | It is possible to put them out of balance tolerances and could lead to flutter and a very bad day . |
16 | I would follow her around the house , clinging on to her skirt , unwilling to let her out of my sight , and demanding to be fed with some small token such as an apple or a piece of bread . |
17 | I suppose if you think about it his parents probably think it 's probably good to get him out of London and get him doing something . |
18 | With the ball often in need of a team of scuba-divers to dig it out of the muddy waters , the decision made sense . |
19 | I wo n't always be able to bail you out of them . ’ |
20 | It , it was , it was a disastrous weekend for the U's , what on earth are they going to do tonight , are they going to be able to pull it out of the hat and , and |
21 | He had assured her he would be able to lead her out of the forest , but so far they seemed only to have become tangled further in its mazy pathways . |
22 | The same applies if the dog takes other things such as slippers which it is not supposed to have , although it is equally important to replace them out of reach for the future . |
23 | But Liza Tremayne was well aware that there were not all that many who would be able to help her out of her present predicament . |
24 | Most of us have these harmless ‘ floaters ’ and are able to put them out of our minds . |
25 | For nearly two years , Shanti was reluctant to let me out of her sight , and would follow me from room to room , into the bathroom , wherever it might be . |
26 | United knocked them out of the League Cup at the start of the season over 2 legs . |
27 | Miriam was a part of him now ; he was unable to put her out of his mind . |
28 | ‘ You 're not going to be able to keep them out of this . |
29 | " " You can try , El-ahrairah , and if you succeed I will multiply your people everywhere and no one will be able to keep them out of a vegetable garden from now till the end of the world . |
30 | It had cost him twenty-five shillings , but worth it because of not being able to keep it out of the library long . |