Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The two English entrants , Bradford G.S . and Mount St. Marys , could not overcome the handicap of lack of preparation , as the tournament was 12 weeks out of the English season . |
| 32 | There were 22 finishers out of the 40 runners , strengthening the theory that the National fences are not as formidable as in bygone years . |
| 33 | Er normally as I said earlier payable at the age of sixty erm and the benefits are based on average salary which is the best three hundred and sixty five days out of the last ten ninety five so it 's the best year out of the last three years salary . |
| 34 | Two days out of the fucking Jungle after nearly dying and you put the phone down on me . |
| 35 | 1PM Hundreds of looters stream like ants out of the giant Sears ( ‘ Where America shops ! ’ ) department store at Western and Santa Monica , carrying TVs , racks of clothing , fishing rods , anything and everything , on foot to their homes . |
| 36 | For ICI the excess is more than 10 percentage points in 16 years out of the 20 years . |
| 37 | That is what stokes their desire to flee ( if only the damned rand were not so low , and the idea of settling in Ealing so bloody depressing ) ; what scares the living daylights out of the lovely green suburbs . |
| 38 | During World War I , he served in an anti-aircraft unit and then , in 1916 , was sent to France by the YMCA to organize rest-houses and libraries for troops out of the front line . |
| 39 | ‘ That I 'm able to offer specially designed , hand-painted tiling lifts my kitchens out of the ordinary and helps me to market them . |
| 40 | Rule 6(2) provides that in respect of a mortgagee 's litigation costs , the mortgagee is entitled to take his costs out of the mortgaged property ‘ and the court may order otherwise only on the ground that he has acted unreasonably . ’ |
| 41 | Nor , in our opinion , does it affect the contractual or equitable right of a mortgagee to retain his costs out of the mortgaged property . |
| 42 | This requirement to keep nuclear weapons out of the southern part of the western hemisphere is reinforced by Protocol 11 of the treaty . |
| 43 | What of Juhel of Dol and his careful and simian plotting to keep his suffragans out of the grasping fingers of Tours ? |
| 44 | At the bottom of page six , top of page seven I think that issue there requires a resolution from you in that we have , the officers have suggested that we spend er six hundred thousand pounds out of the minor works budget on those four schemes but we should reserve the remainder of that minor works budget for approximately and er that report should be put to the March Committee . |
| 45 | And what did they say , I can tell you what they said , because I happen to have a petition here , signed by a hundred and four county council tenants out of the hundred and six that we have . |
| 46 | Now , two of the questions out of the six will come from developmental and four of the questions of the six will be coming from the topics that I 've covered on most of s it 'll come from one one of the many topics that I 've c or several of the topics that I 've covered . |
| 47 | ‘ I could steal some things out of the rich folks ’ washhouses , mind . |
| 48 | But er there were so many open cars and we had an upholsterer who er made the hoods and repaired the hoods and upholstery and er we even made things out of the old scraps of these er just to , we made bags for , for carrying trade plates for er people going away for cars . |
| 49 | In other words , different groups of people will get different things out of the same advertisement . |
| 50 | why they ca n't make aeroplanes out of the same stuff |
| 51 | Local NGOs thus divert resources and personnel out of the public health services . |
| 52 | Ascii Corp , the Japanese software company founded by Bill Gates 's erstwhile buddy Kay Nishi , is going to start peddling UnixWare this month , figuring that it can do $4.2m in sales year one ; a Japanese-language version is due in July and Ascii reckons 30 to 50 value-added resellers out of the 200 that sell Informix should bite . |
| 53 | To make some sense of this vast range , and to understand how the variables can be employed to make useful , but considerably different products out of the same basic chemicals , it is necessary to classify products according to their general function in the food environment . |
| 54 | When I challenged him to do so he was right in fourteen cases out of the sixteen . |
| 55 | In a competitive match-up , the Eagles knocked the New York Giants out of the unbeaten ranks , leaving the Los Angeles Rams , who had little trouble with the Atlanta Falcons , with the League 's only perfect record . |
| 56 | It 's like throwing fookin' people 's briefcases out of the fifth floor at school . |
| 57 | What is the present position with the proposed series of steam operations out of the old Southern Railway termini ? |
| 58 | One of the wards in Easton is ranked tenth highest in the number of households with use of only outside flush toilets out of the seventy wards which comprise the two district councils . |
| 59 | Within this residue , which now totals about 40 hours out of the 168 hours in a week , the detailed choice of leisure depends on the availability of three further resources , money , space and facilities , and also of course personal preference as shown in Figure 7.1 . |
| 60 | The typical full-term infant can be described as asleep for about seventeen hours out of the twenty-four . |