Example sentences of "[coord] [adv prt] of an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Worn out by hunger and fatigue , she slipped in and out of an uneasy doze as the night darkened . |
| 2 | She had curled up in the deep old window seat , the velvet coverlet from the bed wrapped about her for warmth , and had drifted in and out of an uneasy sleep . |
| 3 | As the sampling proceeds , therefore , a continual shuffling of proposed sample members into and out of an auxiliary subfile is required , a procedure ideally suited to the computer . |
| 4 | The product , now Americanised , but originally developed in Norway for government use , was launched last week at Comdex in Chicago , not from the exhibit floor but out of an invitation-only suite . |
| 5 | It is worth stressing that this study did not arise out of a leisured academic interest but out of an urgent need for material to use therapeutically with highly-disturbed young people . |