Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv prt] of [art] " 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 Sun Microsystems Inc will be building its next-generation workstations and servers out of a family of 64-bit multiprocessor chips that it is designing called UltraSparc , and the chips should take Sun machines close to the end of the decade .
9 Sun Microsystems Inc will be building its next-generation workstations and servers out of a family of 64-bit multiprocessor chips it 's designing called UltraSparc .
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 ‘ As a matter of fact , ’ Phil tells Howard one day , as they walk along the street eating fish and chips out of a Greek newspaper , ‘ I think it 's probably going to be the spitting image of you . ’
14 Alan the Reddler made an uneasy angel , driving Adam and Eve out of the Garden of Eden .
15 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 .
16 Roaring like a Red Lion she started throwing Boots and Shoes out of the window .
17 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 .
18 Coffin himself had injured his back helping the girl and boy out of the water .
19 ( 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 .
20 So he leaves the saw running and belts out of the side door to see what 's up .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 The sensation in her vulva was quite pleasurable , but not to be compared with the quiet delight of teasing people 's thoughts and feelings out of an unfamiliar language .
27 The thought of what they might even now be doing to Ruggiero Miletti took the sparkle and warmth out of the morning and made Zen realize how exhausted he was .
28 Buckthorn drew his head and paws out of the hole and rubbed the mud off his face .
29 Rovers have never been the same since they knocked Newcastle and Wimbledon out of the Centenary Trophy .
30 Not only does it risk making heroes and martyrs out of the perpetrators , but in practice it has led to a damaging split between reactive strategies , which are aimed at highly specific target groups , and proactive approaches which rely on nebulous generalities , viz. , ‘ creating the right ethos ’ .
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