Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of the country [prep] " in BNC.

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1 About $17 billion was siphoned out of the country into foreign bank accounts in 1992 , he estimates .
2 But it might as well save its money if it is merely going to flow out of the country into the pockets and profits of foreign firms .
3 The money would be spent to pay social insurance benefits to people who had been persecuted and driven out of the country at the time of the Anschluss and were now living in countries such as Israel and the United States , and a small proportion would be devoted to projects in Austria .
4 It is not just a matter of the tens of thousands who have streamed out of the country in recent weeks , via Budapest , Prague and Warsaw .
5 He was eventually banned by the Italian Football Association for failing a drugs test and virtually had to be smuggled out of the country in the dark of night to save his sanity back home in Argentina .
6 Mike had managed to smuggle her out of the hotel yesterday evening , but , as he had pointed out to her , it would be impossible to get out of the country at the moment without alerting the Press .
7 Pindar pleads with Arkesilas for one of these nobles who is out of favour , a ‘ pollarded oak-tree ’ — cp. the tyrant 's maxim about ‘ pruning the tallest poppies ’ on p. 51 ; and in the late sixth century when the balance of strength was the other way , Arkesilas III had been forced out of the country to Samos .
8 No restriction would be placed on the amount in lei being taken out of the country for visits to other COMECON countries .
9 In the late Seventies I interviewed Jiri Menzel , finally allowed out of the country of his birth after years of neglect , at the National Film Theatre .
10 ‘ Could n't you have made the boy into an ordinary thief , and then got him arrested and sent out of the country for the rest of his life ? ’
11 Mr Irving , 54 , was ordered out of the country on Sunday because his views could violate anti-hate laws .
12 Unlike Alexai Ybreska , Zhukov was not disappearing out of the country in a hurry .
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