Example sentences of "out of [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To the point that she herself felt distinctly out of things at first .
2 Come on , you ca n't seriously expect me to keep my nose out of things at this stage , Ellis .
3 It runs out of steam at 60 , which takes an awful long time to achieve and the first hint of a hill its down the box to third .
4 Countries like Ethiopia have been fed out of surpluses at little cost , but even there thousands have died before the food reached them .
5 The hon. Member for Dagenham must have been speaking out of turn at that time ; he has certainly been nobbled since .
6 Seasonally adjusted figures released yesterday put the number out of work at 2,971,100 — 22,000 down .
7 The Land Rover cruised out of sight at two o'clock .
8 The Scots then pulled away again and with 15 ends completed looked to be out of sight at 88-65 .
9 The festivities will now start and I do n't think I 'm out of order at all if I asked all the Three-Ninetieth veterans to give a real round of applause to these beautiful British people have come , have come out this after this after th this afternoon .
10 Mind you , I was pretty out of order at some of his famous parties , out-drinking George Brown and all those Labour ministers that he was courting at the time . ’
11 Erm apparently there was a training course held on the twenty eighth of Jan erm the procedures were actually out of date at that time , and Mike on security ?
12 Ann 's dragged out of bed at five in the morning , for the second time that night .
13 Took us all me time to get out of bed at nine o'clock .
14 The munitions workers are not forgotten , including Joan Williams who wrote of her new job : ‘ It was nothing to leap out of bed at 5.15 on a frosty morning and I almost danced down Queen 's Road under the stars , at the prospect of the day 's work before me . ’
15 I rolled out of bed at eight o'clock and went to the bathroom where I turned on the taps for a hot bath .
16 I get out I get out of bed at eight o' clock when the last of the lodgers has gone well the last of the two lodgers
17 She ironed her dress carefully when she got home , and in the morning she climbed blearily out of bed at six to wash and dry her hair .
18 By contrast , I once stayed on a tiny Wyoming ranch where the teetotal owner dragged us out of bed at 5 a.m. for long , freezing horse rides into the Rockies .
19 Ah she 's not getting out of bed at all .
20 ‘ Are you getting me out of bed at this hour to talk to me about my brother ? ’ she demanded .
21 Getting me out of bed at this hour , wanting me to give directions . ’
22 Sirrell Griffiths got out of bed at 3.45 a.m. on his dairy farm just outside the village of Nantgaredig , near Carmarthen in South Wales .
23 ‘ Getting me out of bed at three thirty in the morning . ’
24 I ca n't see myself getting out of Wimbledon at all . ’
25 For example , if playing with the Tonka truck is a reward it must be kept out of reach at all other times .
26 Out of bewilderment at such diversity of views and the need to promote some level of harmony between them , the view has been quite widespread that differences are entirely due to cultural context and are not therefore contradictions to be resolved .
27 She had looked around the company and seen that she was not out of place at all .
28 My mother 's hat , I thought , would have looked very out of place at one of those Nilotic feasts .
29 I therefore think that [ the ] motion is out of place at this time and that it is proposed for a certain purpose .
30 Baldwin 's rise to power as the Conservative leader and prime minister in 1923 and 1924 — 9 was ruled by two considerations : first , the need to tame the Labour party and to force it to accept the conventions of parliamentary politics ; and second , to ensure that Lloyd George be kept out of office at all costs .
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