Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] out of [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 As they were phased out of first line units Londons went mostly to 4 Coastal Operational Training Unit , but a few passed to the Flying-Boat Training Squadron ( FBTS ) at Stranraer .
2 She was cheated out of last night , and though she does not know it she is going to lose tomorrow night too .
3 ‘ I have to admit we let him down over the gearbox which was slipping out of sixth gear and we have apologised for that .
4 BRITISH LIONS stand-off Stuart Barnes was ruled out of first Test contention in New Zealand this morning by the intervention of his half-back partner Robert Jones .
5 Then the Champion got banned for his ride on Midnight Air who was thrown out of first place after the Fillies Mile .
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