Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] of the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they reach the base of the cliff they leap out of the waves , scrabbling for a foothold and not stopping until they are well out of reach of the sea . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Further break up of the maxillae can best be documented by examining the extent to which teeth have been lost from the maxillae . |
| 4 | ( Impossibly , the TRAGEDIANS climb out of the barrels . |
| 5 | Thence the L4 travel via the lymph and blood to the lungs , and break out of the capillaries into the alveoli about one week after infection . |
| 6 | We do run er an organisation called Lincoln Energy Save out of the Horizons Agency , which er , completes insulations programmes , er , in er , properties . |
| 7 | They look out of the windows when it 's time for me to come home . |
| 8 | Go to the back window go look out of the windows . |
| 9 | Once set , pop out of the trays and transfer to a polythene bag . |
| 10 | Reflecting on what effect Ireland 's victory might have on the make up of the Lions party he was more guarded in his assessment . |
| 11 | We must ride on at once and get out of the hills before dark . ’ |
| 12 | At the same time , d the Tories are on their knees , some people , as I said earlier , I think it 's just as relevant in this debate , seem to have lost their way and when you took , look at what they 're proposing in terms of say , the er the fifty percent , the , the er M Ps , fifty percent of the votes for er the Parliamentary leader which of course is very consistent with , right , fifty percent of the vote , you take that along with proportional representation and what I believe you 're seeing is the number of people who have given up the ghost and are preparing to restructure the Party around coalition politics , and that 's where they 're heading , and they 're heading completely in the wrong direction because we 're more in tune with what 's going on in this country , the po opinion polls are saying fifty nine percent of the people actually I think , believe that er the Labour government is possible and will be voting for a Labour government , the alternative road is to oblivion and it 's not about modernizing , the people who 're proposing this coalition politics are n't modernizers , they 're Victorian politics , that 's what they 're about , they 're about taking us back , back before we created the Party , before we learnt the lesson that we needed to represent ourselves politically , they 're going back to , let's skil see what we get out of the Liberals , the free trade Liberals , in the nineteenth century , that 's where they 're going back , that 's not about modernization , real modernization is about making sure that the Labour Party speaks for the working people up and down this country and that 's our contribution to make to that Party and therefore we should have a role in decision making and influencing the Party that enables us as an organization to express that feeling , and that understanding of what people actually want in this country , and that 's why we 're supporting the C E C proposals . |
| 13 | THE STRANGEST thing , tonight , is that L7 — the new Runaways/Girlschool/Rock Follies , depending on where you stand — wriggle out of the preconceptions surrounding their rock escapades and play like demons . |
| 14 | The ferret 's function is to frighten the rabbits so that they bolt out of the holes or to force them to retreat through the burrow system until they become cornered so that they can be dug out while the ferret holds them in that fixed position . |
| 15 | Then , just after the beginning of the rains , the soldiers stand aside and flying termites pour out of the clefts and swirl into the sky like smoke . |
| 16 | The position at the moment is that the defendant tells me he would like to acquire the premises because erm a low criticism has , was made of the premises as being suitable for the carry on of the doctors surgery in partner , a doctor 's surgery in partnership because no doubt the space and other matters , er the defendant tells me that erm they are perfectly suitable for as it were a sole petitioner to carry on his practice from them and that is why he would like to acquire it . |
| 17 | Let us now leave the Great Russians of the Kursk guberniia and move out of the hills to the south of Nikol'skaia volost' . |
| 18 | But if we move out of the fields and villages and into the great houses of Europe and the salons of fashionable society , we can see a revolution beginning . |
| 19 | Such value-judgments surely arise out of the critics ' disappointment at finding negative aspects in an otherwise positive projection , an all-too-human aspiration for avoiding reality which Leonard refuses to do , to his great cost . |
| 20 | Er sir these are matters which arise out of the questions you last asked . |
| 21 | He identifies these as ‘ material divisions which are every bit as ‘ real ’ and every bit as pertinent as those which arise out of the relations between classes ' ( Saunders , 1984 : 207 ) . |
| 22 | Many of the best ones arise out of the preparations for the show and so are never shared by the viewers . |
| 23 | This would seem to demonstrate not only that studies in different areas or at different times have produced different results , but that a follow through of the cases prosecuted might have found , for example , that Blacks had a different ( possibly higher ) rate of ‘ not guilty ’ pleas , with acquittal rates which might have justified them in not accepting a caution . |
| 24 | ( b ) A take off of the quantities from the drawings to provide a breakdown and check of the quantities in the bill . |
| 25 | Oh no er necessarily not , because er depending on the details of the er formula that all the words that er come out of the discussions today , er it 's got to be discussed by the members at grass-roots level , and if we 're not happy with it , we will be sticking to the action er certainly up until when the ballot is taken and if it is voted against er any deal that is struck at the moment , we will continue the action , and I think this will be not only in Oxfordshire , but up and down the country , the strength of feeling nationally is very strong . |
| 26 | I was hanging on to the ledge at the deep end , arms out in the crucifix position when I saw her come out of the ladies ’ changing rooms wearing a yellow and white striped one-piece . |
| 27 | Cos this is where most of the trouble comes from , when the riots are on , there 's people come out of the flats to join the riots . |
| 28 | Near nightfall he saw his younger sister Katya come out of the kitchens into the yard , saw her empty some slops for the few chickens who scuttled about . |
| 29 | There are about 3,000 bears there and they could be a hazard if they come out of the dens and have n't eaten for a few months . ’ |
| 30 | There is a curious facility possessed by some writers , often those not of the first rank , which consists of an ability to create characters who step out of the surroundings in which they occur and enter the popular imagination . |