Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv] of the " in BNC.

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1 Paul smiles , raises his own thumb and ducks out of the room .
2 Despite the cost , many measure their distance from London in time , and corridors along the main lines north and west out of the capital compete very favourably with traditional Metroland and Southern electrified territory .
3 Local NGOs thus divert resources and personnel out of the public health services .
4 Jesus , too , confronted injustice and corruption , to the point of driving the money-changers and merchants out of the temple court .
5 She spoke at intervals about moving herself and Marcus out of the flat ( which she agreed to be horrid ) perhaps to another flat or to some vaguely envisaged country cottage .
6 Sometimes he 'd throw up his hands and storm out of the front door , returning to my apologies and his apologies and yet another spice cake .
7 Oh , but how she would have loved to tear herself free from his grasp and storm out of the apartment !
8 Nobody in the Olympic 400 metres hurdles final could hold a candle to Gunnell 's superb technique , which put her head and shoulders ahead of the field .
9 Nobody in the Olympic 400 metres hurdles final could hold a candle to Gunnell 's superb technique , which put her head and shoulders ahead of the field .
10 The air in the wood was damp and smelt of peat , the path was muddy and wet , and it was exhausting constantly pushing brambles and twigs out of the way .
11 What Scissormen do is take a series of chaotic noises , disturbed atmospherics and fragments of other people 's music , then hammer melodies and songs out of the cacophonous melée .
12 Will you fetch my goods and chattels out of the Folly ?
13 With a mile to run the King 's colt Anmer was struggling to stay with the pace and started to drop back , and as the runners came down the hill Aboyeur was three lengths to the good , with Craganour , Day Comet , Shogun and Louvois best of the rest .
14 And shall there insert every persons name that shall be wedded christened or buryded And for the sauff ( safe ) kepinge the same boke the parish shale bonde to provide of these comen charges one sure coffer with twoo lockes and keys where of the one to remayne with you and the other with the said wardens , wherein the said boke shalbe laide upp Which boke ye shall every Sonday take furthe and in the presence of the said wardens or one of them write and record in the same all the weddinges , christenyngs and buryenges made the hole weke before , And that done to lay upp the boke in the said coffer as afore .
15 Half of the furniture and furnishings however of the twenty-five room Château de Saint-Paul en Cornillon ( an eleventh-century castle perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Loire near Lyon , estimated at FFr20 million and on sale separately through a Paris notaire ) went unsold , with one-third in terms of value being bought in .
16 Alan the Reddler made an uneasy angel , driving Adam and Eve out of the Garden of Eden .
17 Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine .
18 Roaring like a Red Lion she started throwing Boots and Shoes out of the window .
19 Unwinding , we sink into the armchair with a coffee cup , and gaze out of the window , and then he 'll see an outline across the road ( now what ? ) , through the fence , through the leaves , and he 'll vainly crane and peer , and tip forward on to his feet .
20 Coffin himself had injured his back helping the girl and boy out of the water .
21 ( Johnston 1976 , p. 217 ) At more or less the same time , Laura Mulvey took the discussion of women 's desire and fantasy out of the realm of the ideological/symbolic .
22 So he leaves the saw running and belts out of the side door to see what 's up .
23 Philip Larkin ( in Required Writing ) said that part of the reason he wrote was that no one else had written what he wanted to read , and W. B. Yeats claimed that rhetoric emerges out of one 's quarrel with other people and poetry out of the quarrel with oneself .
24 She looked out of her bedroom window just in time to see a dark figure leading Bathsheba 's horse and cart out of the field .
25 In the case of neither plan was attention drawn to this fundamental change in the plans accompanying the text , or at public consultation displays , and few members of the public have therefore been aware of the prevailing washed-over status of Skelton , and consequence consequently of the intended change to it .
26 At matches he had to be watched like a hawk in case he wriggled out of his headcollar , and set off for the tea tent , where his doleful yellow face and black-ringed eyes could coax sandwiches and cake out of the most stony-hearted waitress .
27 Speyside and South Wales had none whilst North Yorkshire and Wester Ross had 95% and 86% respectively of the farmers part-time .
28 To say , for example , that God is the Creator and Preserver of the world , is to give particular expression to the awareness of absolute dependence ; and it is in and through that awareness that the meaning and truth alike of the doctrinal affirmation are opened up .
29 Now that isolation is over South Africa 's unwholesome pre-eminence in making money and fame out of the game for a few over-exposed players ( at the expense of enjoyment of the game for the many ) could be infectious .
30 A spokesperson for the Equal Opportunities Commission said , rather sadly , ‘ In our experience , many women are still so unsure of their foothold in the workplace that they do n't feel they can admit to having families and responsibilities out of the office .
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