Example sentences of "[vb pp] out of a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The second ring was also slung out of a window after a row . |
2 | This results in a clean , undistorted image which looks like it 's come out of a laser printer rather than a fax machine . |
3 | He had come out of a nightmare with something of the steel town 's steel inside him . |
4 | They must have come out of a back entrance to the flats and they were intent on avoiding somebody , although I 'd seen nothing suspicious when I 'd cruised down Seymour Place . |
5 | ‘ You 've obviously just come out of a shower . ’ |
6 | Westward had recently been the scene of a public boardroom row that could have come out of a TV series . |
7 | About 1,000 people , or 10 to 15 per cent of the workforce , have left since Mr Habgood 's arrival , while Bunzl has come out of a number of low-margin and loss-making businesses . |
8 | ‘ They had not been there very long and had just come out of a restaurant , ’ said Mr Robinson . |
9 | The Feldwebel had not moved and I looked all the way up his black leather jack-boots and the thin grey greatcoat with its cheap tin buttons looking as if they had come out of a Christmas pudding before I noticed that his eyes were slightly open and that he was watching me with an uncle 's amusement . |
10 | This example of one case discussion , lifted out of a sequence of weekly meetings , may appear a laborious way of achieving small gains , consuming time which teachers , pressed as they are , can little afford . |
11 | Both , according to the latest figures conjured out of a hat by the French , have just over 35 per cent of the market . |
12 | The winning department was given two tea sets and the names of the employees were picked out of a hat to find the winners . |
13 | But the way Bridges plays him he 'd be the first sicko picked out of an identity parade . |
14 | But the way Bridges plays him he 'd be the first sicko picked out of an identity parade . |
15 | ‘ For a man is formed and torn out of a man ’ . |
16 | They have been included out of a sense of completeness . |
17 | They have been included out of a sense of completeness . |
18 | They have been included out of a sense of completeness . |
19 | They were just dropped out of a union , it just happens the one we 're quite friendly with at the moment . |
20 | Aged 28 , Lesley claims not to be a natural competitor and in fact as a teenager dropped out of a PE teacher training course as she felt it made sport too serious and took the fun away . |
21 | He stooped to retrieve an ear-ring which had dropped out of a blouse he was holding . |
22 | We 've dropped out of a lot of product lines , like simple caps and closures for low value household products and flexible packaging for commodity business . |
23 | ‘ At one point I thought about stopping , ’ Rasmussen said , ‘ but that would have been a first for me , because I 've never dropped out of a marathon . ’ |
24 | CHRIS KAMARA is set to be priced out of a move to Sheffield United . |
25 | ICI Fibres ' beginnings were with British Nylon Spinners [ BNS ] which was owned equally by ICI and Courtaulds and had grown out of a wartime industry . |
26 | Albright was a dedicated and effective philanthropist , his early interest in phosphorus having grown out of a concern for the health of match-workers . |
27 | Those stacks looked as if they had been turned out of a tin . ’ |
28 | All this administrative devolution was done by Conservative Governments , and it was not done out of a feeling of national sentiment , but because of the administrative requirements needed to achieve good government for the Scottish people . |
29 | The NAO , the taxpayers ' representative , said that by 31 March last year records of loans amounting to £21.3 million were incorrectly transferred out of a computer system for a considerable period . |
30 | ‘ He looks like a character who has been chucked out of a Stephen Conroy painting for making too much noise ’ was one of the more polite comments by the critics . |