Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 William gazed out of the window as they drove through what used to be called The Village and was now just another suburban shopping centre .
2 Muir , omitted from the event last year after an administrative error , needed just 15 ends to help heal the wounds as he sent New Zealand 's Gary Lawson tumbling out of the championship .
3 She loved the hot stews that Minton produced out of the oven when they returned from the pub .
4 DERYCK FOX helped himself to 13 points with a try , four goals and a drop goal to take the man of the match award and send Widnes crashing out of the Regal Trophy .
5 Following their Olympic collision in the 3,000 metres , Decker Slaney tumbled out of the race in tears and Budd-Pieterse — running for Britain — finished seventh .
6 Davidson moved out of the house a week ago and they decided to separate last weekend .
7 When she went into the rest room she sat down for a minute while waiting for Peggy to come out of the lavatory .
8 Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant .
9 William peered out of the side window when they came to the crossroads but it would be too far away to see anything , even if it was still there .
10 C'zinsit bounced out of the saddle , touched the ground with his feet , then vaulted up on to the mare 's back again .
11 Father and son had become locked in a verbal jousting match which had ended with Tristram stamping out of the house and staying out all night .
12 Edward got out of the car and a voice said : ‘ The King is here ! ’
13 Short was co-driver for the British hope David Llewellin , but on Tuesday their British-prepared Toyota Celica crashed out of the five-day , 2,000-mile event .
14 Sacco peered out of the stricken doorway .
15 Grandson Richard came out of the shower-room with a towel around its waist .
16 Everyone who knew him in those schooldays — men and women alike — speak with affection of him : stories tumble out like clothes spilling out of a split suitcase — Richard peeing out of the train window as the engine roared by the station platform , Richard taking a girl up on to a mountain and scaring her to flight at his howl as a passionate hand landed on one of his more angry boils , Rich , reeking of beer , rolling into school and being sent home .
17 When Creed stepped out of the service elevator he was n't alone .
18 In the event , only a smaller group of about 100 delegates led by Armando Cossutta walked out of the final session of the congress , with the declared intention of continuing the Italian communist tradition elsewhere .
19 Ann walked out of the village and stood on St Saviour 's Point .
20 Johnny walked out of the room and into the kitchen .
21 While Heathcliff was getting his breath back , Mr Edgar walked out of the other kitchen door into the garden .
22 Piper O'Rourke stepped out of the murk behind them , wearing a concerned expression .
23 David rushed out of the house and asked where we were going .
24 Marie scrambled out of the sand-hills and ran along the bank , crashing her way through the tall , razor-edged grass , not minding if it cut her hands .
25 ‘ No , ’ said Antony staring out of the window into the front garden .
26 Hungary pulled out of the scheme in 1989 .
27 With a swish of kimono , Toby glided out of the room , leaving Jackson to assess his surroundings more closely .
28 Edward kept out of the way .
29 Delia Sutherland blinked out of the heat and white light of the Bahamas into the face of a man with bad weather in his eyes .
30 Creed stared out of the window , his chin cushioned on one hand , his eyes doubly concealed , first by the tinted windows of the car , then by his sunglasses .
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