Example sentences of "[adv prt] of a [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I was not willing to order the setting up of a court-martial before I had heard your version of what took place that morning . |
| 2 | A gene ca n't affect the wiring up of a brain unless there is a brain being wired up in the first place . |
| 3 | POP star James Atkin was thrown out of a hotel after his band EMF held a wild party in his room . |
| 4 | The implications of the Government staying out of a union when they had decided , on the basis of convergence , to form one , are serious and potentially disastrous . |
| 5 | You ca n't actually order somebody out of a churchyard unless they are drinking . |
| 6 | POLICE are hunting a mugger who tipped a baby out of a pushchair as it was being pushed by a 64-year-old woman . |
| 7 | ‘ I fell out of a tree when I was four years old . |
| 8 | Two recent cases of young Arabs dying while in police custody ( one of whom fell out of a window while being interrogated ) have added to this impression . |
| 9 | It would involve crawling out of a window while nobody was looking and trusting in the spirit of Christmas goodwill should we be discovered . |
| 10 | Not out of a bottle as some undoubtedly imagined . |
| 11 | It is not as much a matter of generating meanings out of a text as it is a matter of making connections between a particular verbal text and a larger cultural text , which is the matrix or master code that the literary text both depends upon and modifies . |
| 12 | So it came out of a budget when we were all ratepayers , it did n't come out of poll tax payers ' budgets okay ? |
| 13 | If in some of these instances the writer appears to be trying to get more out of a rendering than a rendering will reasonably yield , the reason may be that in Horace 's line there is a fortuitous convergence , a hovering ambivalence , of two possible constructions : , " the celestial losses of the moon " , i.e. the moon 's waning , and , " swift — i.e. quickly returning — moons " . |
| 14 | ‘ Ethel , ’ continued Miss Hardbroom , ‘ just because you happen to be an excellent scholar and one of the most helpful members of my class , I do not expect you to lie your way out of a situation when it has become awkward . |
| 15 | To stop it from sucking because it dissolves too well It 's like you in there drinking drinking er coke out of a straw if you you suck enough It 'll all end up in your mouth . |
| 16 | The old adage that you only get out what you put in becomes very meaningful and it is only too easy to miss an employee out of a list because a code has been entered incorrectly or because information is inconsistent . |
| 17 | Dot wondered why it was braver to jump out of a plane than to lose two fingers in a factory . |
| 18 | They declared that they would never again go willingly to war without clear political aims ; that when they did go to war for such aims , they would do so with overwhelming force ; and that they would discover , in advance , how they were supposed to get out of a job once they had started it . |
| 19 | They might all be out of a job if the Factory Commission came and shut the place down . |
| 20 | And now she 's become the star he realizes that he may be out of a job if he does n't behave . |
| 21 | Again and again in the night hours she thought of him , of his aggression and of the barely veiled hint in his parting shot ‘ so long as it does n't interfere with your work ! ’ that for all she had , so far , gone along with everything he had decreed , she could still find herself out of a job if she did n't toe the line . |
| 22 | He 'd have been out of a job if he 'd |
| 23 | And we 're paying Poll Tax , I said all that 'll happen erm , and this poor fellow 's out of a job as well |
| 24 | In this process , observations and responses are drawn out of a viewer while observing , for example , a painting . |
| 25 | If , however , we are unable to resolve any dispute arising out of a complaint than the complaint may be referred to Arbitration under a special scheme devised by arrangement with the Association of British Travel Agents but administered independently by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators . |
| 26 | ‘ And ambushing might work for a long-legged frog like Ferd , but I do n't think I could leap out of a bush if I tried . |