Example sentences of "[vb infin] [be] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 If Senna had not either won the race or finished second , he would have been out of the championship .
2 I may have been out of the arena for a while , but I daresay there are still some who remember the old gladiator . ’
3 If he had been in charge , we would have been out of the Community , because that was the basis of his election campaign .
4 And whereas it might be argued that Granada would have kept a strong news operation in Newcastle , control would have been out of the hands of the region .
5 And also given the nature of the kind of people who want to wield authority over others they ca n't bear being out of the limelight , it gives them one last throw .
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