Example sentences of "a [noun sg] out [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You get a lot of people who 'll tell you how to sing and play , and stop you because it sounds a bit out of tune , but he 'll say , ‘ No , there 's soul in there , even if it is slightly out of tune . |
| 2 | That was a bit out of tune . |
| 3 | The thought of asking one of the Royal family for money to breed owls seemed a bit out of order ; however , Suzy explained that the scheme was designed to help young people just like myself set up projects or businesses which are of benefit to the local community , as well as themselves . |
| 4 | He 's an ungrateful bastard at the best of times but biting the hand that feeds you while it 's feeding you is a bit out of order . |
| 5 | It 's a bit out of order |
| 6 | was a bit out of order we have nothing to do with it hmm |
| 7 | No it 's down there , and in it er I wrote it last night actually when I was feeling pretty fucked off so it 's probably a bit out of order but I wrote to him and said erm tt Josh has been round this evening asking questions about what 's happened with his money erm and I think you 're really out of order . |
| 8 | I think you 're being a bit out of order there old boy . |
| 9 | I mean but do n't you think that 's a bit out of order Bonnie got offered a job , so Honey goes and tries and gets it . |
| 10 | Cos I do n't reckon we should go and call on her cos that 's a bit out of order . |
| 11 | What , that 's a bit out of order , in n it , poor sods . |
| 12 | Oh , that 's a bit out of order , they often do that though , do n't they ? |
| 13 | Things had got a bit out of proportion . |
| 14 | Lunch was an avocado and prawn sandwich and a carton of mango juice , which I admit were a bit out of character but otherwise I looked for all the world like a real musher . |
| 15 | ‘ The editor thought it was now a bit out of date . ’ |
| 16 | Ban his books , because they are a bit out of date ? |
| 17 | Surely , in any specialisation , each consultant who is widely experienced , but a bit out of date , should form a team with one or two younger , more vigorous , more up to date ‘ apprentice ’ consultants so that their strengths complement each other . |
| 18 | but they look a bit out of date at the moment . |
| 19 | Wher near our hospital they all liked to wear western clothes , they were a bit out of date but er the there , there were lots of T-shirts and s and dresses worn by the people , there was even a Blackpool T-shirt , I 'm not sure how they got in the shops . |
| 20 | Further , the rate of progress is so rapid that what one learns at school or university is always a bit out of date . |
| 21 | My er the right hon the right honourable lady I 'm er I do n't know whether I 'm sorry to say or not , it 's a bit out of date , my right honourable friend has just today given a clear explanation of the back to basics theme . |
| 22 | He 's what they used to call an alternative comic , although that description is already a bit out of date . |
| 23 | ‘ Looks a bit out of place , ’ I said with a smile . |
| 24 | He 's a bit out of place here . |
| 25 | She says that it looks a bit out of place in Charlton Kings . |
| 26 | Mind you , I was a bit out of touch myself . |
| 27 | Right just quickly whip through because I 'm a bit out of touch with what 's go Erm Nick ? |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm a bit out of touch with this modern medicine , ’ Kate Maybury admitted . |
| 29 | Part of it is not really it it 's being a bit out of touch with what you 're doing . |
| 30 | To watch the ceaseless spinning for too long made you feel sick and dizzy and a bit out of step with everything else . |