Example sentences of "[vb pp] out of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she was wrenched out of shadow into heavier shadow still , and realized it was almost too late already . |
| 2 | Jane Fonda 's New Workout was deemed out of date with risky exercises and lots of jogging and bouncing movements . |
| 3 | the device remained popular for a century after its invention , finding particular favour in France , where , according to one account , it sold so quickly at a fair in Paris that the stallholder was hustled out of town by the young men of the city who saw their favourite quarry rapidly being locked away . |
| 4 | If managers do badly , the company 's directors may be voted out of office at the annual general meeting of shareholders . |
| 5 | The government lost by one vote , 311 to 310 , and for the first time since October 1924 an administration had been voted out of office through a Commons vote . |
| 6 | There were violent demonstrations in Belgrade after the Yugoslav federal president , Dobrica Cosic , was voted out of office by an alliance of the ruling Socialist Party and the ultra-nationalist Radical Party . |
| 7 | The film 's biggest problem is that the characters were catapulted out of college in the early Eighties , with forgettable soundtrack to match . |
| 8 | So the British had come out of India with their egos more or less intact . |
| 9 | A convicted robber has come out of prison on parole … and walked straight into a job as a professional actor . |
| 10 | One has just come out of prison after doing two years for bodily harm . |
| 11 | And in EastEnders Arthur Fowler had just come out of prison after getting into deep money trouble . |
| 12 | Now at this point Mr after having his either his third or fourth dri drink drive , just come out of court six month had come out of prison after doing a three month stretch for drink driving . |
| 13 | I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’ |
| 14 | While we were in Poona we bought darling Sally because Rachel had become rather afraid of dogs , and while we were there who should turn up one day but dear old Madriya — he had come out of Burma on foot with his wife and daughter — he carried my old sewing machine for some time ! |
| 15 | Frenchman Alain Prost has come out of retirement in a bid to steer it to a fourth world title next season . |
| 16 | Trent had come out of hospital after the ambush in Ireland with nothing left of his old life . |
| 17 | I was terrible on drugs , shouting , swearing … ‘ ) , of her daughter being taken into care and being kept there when she come out of hospital after getting off the doctors ’ drugs . |
| 18 | ALTHOUGH the temporary loss of the Grand Opera House was a major disaster , unbelievably , good has come out of evil in the shape of a production of West Side Story by Opera Northern Ireland that must surely be a landmark in local theatrical history . |
| 19 | Intact chromosomes can be lifted out of cells for genetic studies ; plant protoplasts ( cells devoid of their cell walls ) can be persuaded to grow into whole plants and much has been learned of plant metabolism by grafting experiments — for example the grafting of tomato tops to potato tubers demonstrated the energy storing capacity of tubers , although the — hybrid was of little practical value hybrids of potato and tomato cells have also been grown . |
| 20 | You can read the world into that song , where Enya is concerned , but it was , in fact , inspired by a BBC documentary about a child evacuated out of London during the war . |
| 21 | She patted him on the shoulder and he drove off as she plumbed her bag for a ring of keys which would n't have looked out of place at Balmoral . |
| 22 | Her battered , motley-panelled 2CV had looked out of place in Ascot Square , where I think that anything less than a two-year old Golf GTi , Peugeot 209 or Renault 5 was considered to be only just above banger status , even as a third car , let alone a second . |
| 23 | He can not be let out of jail after 25 years . |
| 24 | She found a cyke parked out of range of the explosion , and straddled it . |
| 25 | I got on the train and settled myself in a corner compartment with my back to the engine , feeling pissed and happy as the carriages rolled out of Victoria towards Clapham Junction and the South Coast . |
| 26 | The church had to be located out of sight in a sunken cul-de-sac west of the village street . |
| 27 | The Spanish star 's tee shot was carried out of bounds by the wind , and he five-putted from only 12ft to realise every hacker 's nightmare . |
| 28 | Like Sutton , Packford had dropped out of papers as a career . |
| 29 | Having dropped out of school in Sweden and returned from Africa to do little but hang out in New York , she leapt at their invitation to move to London and join the group in 1980 . |
| 30 | Certainly there are exceptions : ( 5 ) Alec 's shoes are real leather Intuition leaves no room for hesitation in taking this as an example of assignment , with leather used purely descriptively , rather than of equation , but the occurrence of the adjective real indicates that leather is nonetheless a noun ( this is no doubt partly possible because the adjective leathern has dropped out of use in modern English , and because leather itself is a mass noun able to occur without a preceding article ) . |