Example sentences of "[adv] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The bridal bouquet is somewhat out of the ordinary , too !
2 Then she edged the van gingerly out into the unfamiliar rush-hour traffic .
3 The public , as ratepayers , should realize that not only is all compensation paid out of the land-drainage budget , but that the fees of the landowner 's agent are also financed entirely out of the public purse of the water authority or other public body carrying out the scheme .
4 Suddenly out of the murky haze , I saw one charging at me .
5 Llewelyn caught her by the hand as she rose , with one of those warm , moving gestures of his that came so suddenly out of the very centre of his royalty , to join him by the heart with the simplest of those who moved about him .
6 And it 's unlikely that Chas 's grandfather got much out of the British Empire beyond , in all probability , two or three years spent serving as a soldier in India , two or three years off the dole queue .
7 Ashton pointed out that the late rise of formal banking in the country was due in part to the fact that it grew naturally out of the financial activities of men who " were content to describe themselves simply as merchants or traders , retailers or even inn-keepers " .
8 Blanche had left a message for the sergeant to join her in the editor 's office of Inside Out on the fourth floor .
9 Next , unscrew the old socket faceplate , ease the cables inside out of the mounting box , and disconnect the cable cores from the terminals .
10 I shouted wildly , as we walked together out of the front door , to wait for the coach in the road .
11 Where the street broadened into a square , the houses were swathed in plumbago and bougainvillaea growing valiantly out of the cobbled pavement .
12 ‘ Suddenly , ’ Mr Parker recalled , ‘ he calmly turned to me and said he would not negotiate for Taylor at all , would pretend he knew nothing about him , and would go all out for the other goalkeeper . ’
13 The tram schoogled away again , and Maggie gazed eagerly out at the passing scene .
14 Imagine a source at B on the collapsing surface , S , sending light waves radially out to the remote observer at A , who is stationary with respect to the centre of the object .
15 Football obviously is the big one , so out of the two hundred you 'll probably get something like eighty footballers and then out of the other five sports that we 're going to host erm we will split them accordingly .
16 Nevertheless , I can not help wondering about the parcels , for that is something so out of the ordinary , and about the things which are now missing .
17 Two others ( of the sixteen ) were also depressed , so out of the nine who had been in care and were currently depressed , seven had also had premarital pregnancies .
18 I observe in passing that probably not more than a dozen or so out of the 170-odd political entities in the world conform to even the first half of the Mazzinian programme , if nations are defined in ethnic-linguistic terms .
19 So out of the 16,000 Pathfinders I personally recruited from the very first day of my appointment to the Pathfinder Force , to the last day of the war , I am not aware of one occasion on which a member of aircrew , whatever his category , was dealt with under the terms of the AMO .
20 Sometimes an old woman clambered mysteriously alone out of the dark silence on to the airy lightness of the Ridgery ; sometimes a friar came out of the trees , mounted to the village and required alms in a confident whining way .
21 He began to tremble as he stepped through the door and looked up at the dim stairway which climbed steeply out of the bare and musty hall .
22 Why should a thousand people be given licence by the district council to do what an individual would be arrested for doing , and why should the police who would arrest you or I for doing it , be paid overtime out of the public purse to stand and watch this organised chaos wend its way across the city ?
23 In some localities blastoids like this one break easily out of the enclosing matrix , or are weathered out in considerable numbers .
24 Phil Clarke , Andy Platt , Martin Dermott , Steve Hampson and Jason Robinson are already out of the televised first round encounter , while Joe Lydon is struggling with a twisted ankle .
25 We shall fail to get the best out of the European Community , because our leaders will continue to be afraid to tell us that shared success in the Community means sharing sovereignty too .
26 You have to get out of first and second gear quickly to get the best out of the 325 .
27 It was just out of the blue really .
28 ‘ He 's only just out of the sick bay himself , and he might fall over and open up that cut again . ’
29 The leading British driver is Malcolm Wilson , whose Opel was just out of the top 10 last night in 11th place , two minutes ahead of Gwyndaf Evans in his Ford Sierra in 12th place .
30 I looked guiltily out of the open door .
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