Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A mediator from the Catholic church had threatened to pull out of the talks , blaming both sides for intransigence . |
| 2 | Hornby loco we had those things you used to pull out of the cabs and they could go |
| 3 | Always remember , before you lean to your side , to pull out of the hips . |
| 4 | Here the blaze had started , killing Dame Frances whilst the rest of the nuns , given some warning , had managed to jump out of the windows or find their way down the outside stairs . |
| 5 | ‘ They 're going to have to come out of the forests … ’ he replied , with a grin like a Cheshire cat . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's so sad because he 's so quick , so experienced and he is the guy who made me raise my own game to come out of the blocks ahead of him . ’ |
| 7 | They were afraid of their shite to come out of the towns . |
| 8 | The isoenzymes , which may be derived from alternative gene sets provided by polyploidy , in effect increase membrane permeability and allow water to pass out of the cells , concentrating cell solutions and lowering their freezing points . |
| 9 | Ben parked his newly acquired BMW at the roadside and hoped it would be there when he returned , reassuring himself that in this place of utter solitude car thieves were n't likely to creep out of the hedgerows with duplicate keys . |
| 10 | Knighton declined to comment ahead of the talks with Edwards , but it seems he is keen at all costs to avoid a court case . |
| 11 | Yet Labour still ca n't seem to pull ahead of the Tories ! |
| 12 | Some of the speculations have been extremely silly — and this is not to talk solely of the outpourings of the more sensationalist flying-saucer fans and their ‘ little green men ’ . |
| 13 | Although the level of the river had begun to drop , there was no corresponding decrease in the rain that continued to pour out of the skies . |
| 14 | Smoke started to pour out of the mounds , and the crackling of small fireworks sounded from inside the stocks of Dream B. The Doctor filled his pockets with the rocks . |
| 15 | PERSISTENT shoplifter Anthony Thompson tried to walk out of a clothes store with £370 worth of clothing . |
| 16 | Many were so appalling that even Himmler had been known to walk out of the showings , sick to the stomach . |
| 17 | ‘ That 's fine , ’ Alison said , and crossed to look out of the windows . |
| 18 | We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows . |
| 19 | Like Durham , it appears to grow out of the rocks above the river bank . |
| 20 | Men would all risk their lives , so they made some sharp knives , to stick out of the wheels to make sure . |
| 21 | The easiest way some choose to opt out of the obligations under the Single European Act is to ignore the Single Market directives . |
| 22 | In Forsinard Estates Ltd. v. Dykes [ 1971 ] 1 W.L.R. 232 a mortgaged property in Scotland had been sold and an issue arose as to the costs which the mortgagee 's London solicitors were entitled to retain out of the proceeds of sale . |
| 23 | There is an issue between the plaintiffs and the defendants as to whether the contractual provisions to which we have referred entitle the receivers to retain out of the moneys they have received ‘ costs , charges and expenses ’ which are of an unreasonable amount or which have been unreasonably incurred . |
| 24 | The contractual right of the defendants to retain out of the moneys in hand a sum in respect of costs disallowed on the standard basis taxation is in issue . |
| 25 | Life is about to wriggle out of the arms of death itself . |
| 26 | Edberg is the sixth seed to go out of the men 's championship after a record five seeds were beaten in the first round . |
| 27 | It 's like you not painting your house for years and waiting for the glass to fall out of the windows before you start … it 's not the way to do things |
| 28 | ‘ We must have a five-point plan for autumn safety : 1 ) Get all poisonous plants clearly labelled ; 2 ) Put government health warnings on toadstools ; 3 ) Secure all dangerous-looking branches ; 4 ) Spread polythene sheets beneath all major leaf-producing trees ; 5 ) Have a national warning system for cold days on which apples , conkers and so on , are much more likely to fall out of the trees and cause these horrendous injuries . ’ |
| 29 | As this enters my head , my negativity begins to flow out of the soles of my feet and is taken away by the stream . |
| 30 | Indeed , a minister may even ‘ expressly desire to keep out of the affairs of quangos within the ambit of his department , arguing that to behave otherwise is merely to frustrate the whole purpose of this way of organising public services ’ ( Johnson , 1979 , p. 389 ) . |