Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tickover burbles and barks , but blip the throttle and the whole car twists with the torque reaction and the birds fly out of the trees . |
| 2 | This system involves a continuous rotation of paddocks in which the susceptible younger calves graze ahead of the immune adults and remain long enough in each paddock to remove only the leafy upper herbage before being moved on to the next paddock . |
| 3 | ‘ Early statements of the model ( e.g. , Marslen-Wilson & Welsh ( 1978 ) ) assert that candidates drop out of the pool of word-candidates when they do not fit the specifications of context , in the same way as when they do not fit the accumulating sensory input . |
| 4 | Competition between consumers for a given commodity may , for example , tend to force its price upward ; each consumer is careful not to consume beyond the point where the marginal purchase is just worthwhile ; during the process , those who are less eager consumers of marginal units drop out of the race earlier . |
| 5 | Since most foreigners know only of the Phoenix King and the pre-eminence of Eataine they tend to assume that Ulthuan is a far more homogeneous bloc than in fact it is . |
| 6 | If patients are forced to go private because the local dentists opt out of the National Health Service , fees will triple . |
| 7 | If patients are forced to go private because the local dentists opt out of the National Health Service , fees will triple . |
| 8 | I watched his shaking shoulders go out of the gate and disappear round the corner . |
| 9 | Black silhouettes move out of the darkness and change into blunt torpedoes , dark and slow-moving as they glide over the sandy bottom . |
| 10 | Dominant hens assert their priority by pecking subordinate hens : pecked subordinate hens move out of the way of the pecker , to allow the dominant hen access to the nesting site , or roosting site she was using , or the food she was about to eat . |
| 11 | More people are taking out dental insurance against the painfully high expense of private dental treatment as more dentists move out of the NHS . |
| 12 | The membership of the League of Nations from 1919 to 1939 never exceeded 54 countries , whereas some 160 nation states , covering almost the entire globe , are members of the present United Nations , and the numbers are still increasing as new nations arise out of the disintegration of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union . |
| 13 | The two cars swing out of the palace gates , and disappear down the avenue . |
| 14 | Bored gauchos sit out of the wind , sucking yerba maté from gourds ; their horses munch at the thin grass in a desultory fashion . |
| 15 | The explosion lifted the ship a few feet clear out of the water , smashing the superstructure against the low tunnel roof even as the hull burst open with a blaze of fire . |
| 16 | Just the kind of remarks one would hear as parents come out of the display of their children at annual ballet school spectacular . |
| 17 | The values of each of the exponents vary independently of the other , to produce half-life curves of markedly different shapes . |
| 18 | The best ideas grow out of the product and are intimately linked with it . |
| 19 | Sure enough , a couple of rock doves fly out of the crack with a clatter of wings , and we can see a scarcely fledged youngster perched on a ledge in the gloom of the sea-cave . |
| 20 | While Isaac is still unborn , the promises speak only of the future . |
| 21 | Union officials speak scornfully of the Tribune Company 's assumption that tactics which worked in Chicago would succeed in New York . |
| 22 | Nearly all the children went to orthodox hostels run independently of the Movement . |
| 23 | ‘ They said I 'd just got 50-60 years wear out of the knee in 15 years . ’ |
| 24 | The test authorities refuse to admit that the tests threaten either the immediate or long term safety of the area but frequently postpone tests ‘ because of adverse wind conditions ’ , that is , when the nearby Shoshone Indian reservations fall down-wind of the blast . |
| 25 | Because all our production costs all our commissions come out of the first year . |
| 26 | Blow through the small hole so the contents come out of the larger hole on to the saucer . |
| 27 | Legal costs come out of the estate they 're not an executor 's personal responsibility , but on the other hand an executor is not entitled to charge for the work that he does . |
| 28 | Because the second year where no costs come out of the second year 's er payment that 's our that 's where we make our money . |
| 29 | Robots step out of the factory |
| 30 | Ions leak out of the Io torus and provide the magnetosphere with most of its ions that are more massive than H + ( protons ) . |