Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We are spat out of fevered loins , or punctured rubber , or drunken grapplings in creaking beds .
2 We are spat out of fevered loins , or punctured rubber , or drunken grapplings in creaking beds . ’
3 The point of departure is the general valuation model that has been developed out of discounted cash flow ( DCF ) techniques .
4 Research reviews have also been carried out of existing knowledge about inequalities between men and women and between the ethnic groups in the UK in respect of both health and health care .
5 And there is another aspect of the construction of a word which it may also be helpful to know something about : that some ( particularly longer ) words are built out of other words , by adding prefixes at the beginning or suffixes at the end .
6 That state sector has been made up of nationalized industries , and of extensive welfare services provided on the basis of need , and not on the basis of the ability to pay .
7 The Luttrell Psalter of 1338 illustrates a watermill complete with eel traps which look very much as if they have been made out of pliant willow stems .
8 Durham University Patrick Brodie , 21 , rescued by friends after suffering multiple injuries in a 40ft fall from a walkway into the River Wear in the city has been moved out of intensive care at Dryburn Hospital and was yesterday stable and satisfactory .
9 This may be partly because there are many pigs , who are a match for the boys , and partly because the boys are acting out of reasonable necessity , and not immature impulsiveness .
10 Labour will ensure that these services are in place before patients who will benefit from life in the community are transferred out of long-term hospital care .
11 In Britain , all bands are made up of burly chaps whose pent-up emotions cause them to split up by post and be rude to the bass player in print rather than face the separation .
12 Both plants and animals are made up of eukaryotic cells , although the first simple cell was the procaryotic type .
13 Even now there are theories which say that quarks are made up of other things and so on , so I mean who knows .
14 The injunction that an article must be " taken as a whole " will apply to books and plays and films : in the case of magazines , however , which are made up of separate articles , advertisements and photographs , the " dominant impact " principle has less force .
15 The 580 acres are made up of landscaped hills and valleys , avenues , walks , lakes and cascades ; 37 of the original garden buildings survive .
16 The eyes of insects are made up of tiny hexagonal units called ommatidia .
17 All fats are made up of fatty acids : some of these are saturated fatty acids ( called saturates ) , the rest are unsaturated and these include a special group called polyunsaturated fatty acids ( or polyunsaturates ) .
18 They are made up of chopped leaves and grass cuttings .
19 Professionalism We have seen how public sector organisations are made up of professional groups and have briefly discussed their importance for organisations .
20 The distinction is an important one : books on a shelf may be in poor condition , and may indeed deteriorate in their locations ( particularly when they are made up of self-destructive acidic paper ) , but their deterioration will be very much slower than if they are transported to a reading room for consultation by a reader .
21 In complex businesses , these trends are not stable because they are made up of complex interactions of diverse circumstances .
22 Animals are made up of specialized cells , such as blood cells , cartilage cells , fat cells , muscle cells , nerve cells — humans have about 350 different cell types while lower animals , like hydra , only 10 to 20 .
23 The term ‘ market segmentation ’ is based on the concept that most , if not all , markets are made up of different types of customers ie within each total market , there exist sub-markets which express distinctive product preferences compared with each other .
24 In organisational terms , a pluralist approach would suggest that organisations are made up of different groups each with access to the decision-making processes and with the ability to influence those processes .
25 Bureaucrats are made up of different types of officials .
26 The assumption is that organisations are made up of different types of individuals who have different motives .
27 All SCOTVEC qualifications are made up of different combinations of :
28 The slopes themselves are made up of tough diamond shapes of bristles not unlike giant toothbrushes .
29 This reveals that they are made up of thin lamellae , often lozenge shaped , sometimes oval , about 10 to 20 nm thick , depending on the temperature of crystallization .
30 The little sweets are made out of flavoured fondant and wrapped in cellophane , but bought wrapped sweets could be substituted as a short-cut if necessary .
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