Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes . |
| 2 | He had joined them out of the press in the midst of a guard of taciturn Merkut troopers who were economical in their employment of the brute force necessary to clear their master 's path . |
| 3 | He 's picked you out of the pack and thinks you can win the Open . ’ |
| 4 | The woman who had let him out of the darkness of the birth-cave into the light . ’ |
| 5 | Dinah felt herself trembling ; this was the man who had libelled Paul and herself , had made their early years wretched , had hounded her out of the only world she knew . |
| 6 | He had hustled her out of the kitchen into the boudoir and kissed her on the lips , slipping his arm round her waist . |
| 7 | A few weeks earlier he had phoned me out of the blue — I think he was checking to see how many of his cronies were still alive ! |
| 8 | The year before she had missed some exams because her mother had chucked her out of the house for coming in too late at night . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've got me out of the house at last , ’ Bertha whimpered . |
| 10 | However , they had got me out of the way and I felt at least with a following wind a big lad would hit the ball in my direction and I might be able to do something . |
| 11 | How else could he have got them out of the keep ? |
| 12 | She has n't , she has n't even got them out of the bo , out the out of the bag yet . |
| 13 | The pub had drawn her out of the cold and fog into warmth . |
| 14 | because he lives a life where material luxury has bought him out of the social expectations imposed on less fortunate people . |
| 15 | He had taken her out one day , her and Mama , and when he had handed her out of the big Daimler , her papa 's pride , he had slipped a note into her hand , inviting her to meet him when his duties were over , and go out with him — perhaps for a ride on the Brooklyn Ferry . |
| 16 | I understand it was your own stupidity in refusing to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd got her out of the house . |
| 17 | The preacherman had hauled her out of the Feelgood and battered her face against the road . |
| 18 | That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch . |
| 19 | ‘ The sea has obviously come up and washed it out of the rocks and the heavy rain has probably washed the puddles of oil from high up on the banks where the sea was n't reaching . ’ |
| 20 | But by the time I had got it out of the packet and placed it between my lips , he had lighted a cerillo and was holding it out to me in cupped hands , smiling above the soft yellow flame whose elvish reflection danced in his blue eyes . |
| 21 | And I do n't think if you 've got it out of the Guilds and say now we 've got to have so much for the rent this week I do n't think I would have a Guild very long , because they can go round the corner . |
| 22 | Marian I know was Marian Anderson , the black singer , she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday morning in 1939 , it was freezing , they 'd locked her out of the concert hall she had booked . |
| 23 | ‘ The League should have kicked him out of the game , and the PFA have not done enough to get back the money owed to men like David Howell . |
| 24 | Actually , I 've heard a little about your relationship from my aunt — like the fact that you refused to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd kicked her out of the house . ’ |
| 25 | But I felt I should of worn it out of the material . |
| 26 | This was never more threatened from the right than in the years before 1914 and a leader who had respected constitutional niceties at that time would have driven them out of the system where they could have been far more dangerous . |
| 27 | It was much smaller than the one that had brought them out of the Store , but still quite big enough . |
| 28 | The next thing she knew , Miss Hardbroom had pulled her out of the pocket and plonked her unceremoniously into a high-sided glass jar . |
| 29 | Had they literally cut them out of the film ? |
| 30 | They 'd fished him out of the water , so presumably he 'd drowned . |