Example sentences of "come [adv prt] of a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This results in a clean , undistorted image which looks like it 's come out of a laser printer rather than a fax machine . |
| 2 | He had come out of a nightmare with something of the steel town 's steel inside him . |
| 3 | They must have come out of a back entrance to the flats and they were intent on avoiding somebody , although I 'd seen nothing suspicious when I 'd cruised down Seymour Place . |
| 4 | ‘ You 've obviously just come out of a shower . ’ |
| 5 | Westward had recently been the scene of a public boardroom row that could have come out of a TV series . |
| 6 | About 1,000 people , or 10 to 15 per cent of the workforce , have left since Mr Habgood 's arrival , while Bunzl has come out of a number of low-margin and loss-making businesses . |
| 7 | ‘ They had not been there very long and had just come out of a restaurant , ’ said Mr Robinson . |
| 8 | The Feldwebel had not moved and I looked all the way up his black leather jack-boots and the thin grey greatcoat with its cheap tin buttons looking as if they had come out of a Christmas pudding before I noticed that his eyes were slightly open and that he was watching me with an uncle 's amusement . |
| 9 | The forty seven year old aircraft failed to come out of a loop during a flying display at Woodford aerodrome near Manchester in June . |
| 10 | I do n't want to come out of a theatre feeling disturbed and offended . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Is it harmful to come out of a temperature as high as 76 degrees after working twelve hours , into a cold atmosphere ? ’ |
| 12 | Today 's case came out of a fight hear at the Coachmaker 's Arms , but the landlord says the days of Wallingford 's louts are numbered . |
| 13 | When I came out of a nightmare of pain it was to a swirling world of night , and a storm . |
| 14 | The men operating the windlass for the portcullis cheered Burun as he rode past and , as soon as they gave tongue , more men came out of a gate-house and joined in . |
| 15 | Martinho came out of a door in the ‘ administration ’ wing of the prison , walking very quickly . |
| 16 | An Indian wearing a turban came out of a door on the half landing and , with a slight bow , waited for her to pass . |
| 17 | Because I came out of a society in which nobody even read books and I certainly never expected to be a writer . |
| 18 | When Mr Maxwell eventually came out of a hotel lift to attend his own reception , he crossed the hotel lobby and went down a corridor , followed by shouts of ‘ scab ’ and other abuse . |
| 19 | The idea for this workshop came out of a realisation that Modularity was very much back on the agenda in a wide variety of institutions . |
| 20 | They sped down the warm evening pavement for about fifty yards and then pulled up as an elderly man , walking his dog , came out of a driveway in front of them . |
| 21 | The idea came out of a December meeting with Mr Patrick McLaughlin , Junior Transport Minister , held to discuss the state of services . |
| 22 | The ninth bomber came out of a lightening sky at six o'clock exactly , and though she sat there for another hour , it was the last . |
| 23 | So it came out of a budget when we were all ratepayers , it did n't come out of poll tax payers ' budgets okay ? |
| 24 | The initiative for the women 's group came out of a seminar on ‘ Women and Mass Media ’ , which was organised by the Joint Women 's Programme , 22–24 August . |
| 25 | They came out of a summer house or folly , or some such thing , and found themselves in the company of a servant girl who was out walking . |
| 26 | A new life for the injured rider who came out of a coma . |
| 27 | The first one came out of a mouth just under the right epaulette . |
| 28 | This development builds on technology that came out of a research project sponsored by the Ministry of International Trade & Industry , Friend 21 . |
| 29 | ‘ Came out of a manhole , sir . ’ |
| 30 | Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office . |