Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 The bridal bouquet is somewhat out of the ordinary , too !
2 Fishbane 's bedroom is somewhat out of the way and near the lift , so that the ladies can be discreetly smuggled up there by Ramsbum .
3 Swing from 41 through Beta and continue in a direct line until you come to M3 , which is just out of the × 7 field with Beta Comæ but which has a fairly obvious star close to it .
4 Xi Cephei ( 4.3 ) is just out of the × 7 field with Nu .
5 It is just out of the × 7 field with Alpha , but Lambda ( 4.4 ) and Alpha indicate the direction in which it lies ; it is close to 5 Serpentis ( 5.2 ) .
6 With most binoculars it is in the same field with Gamma Sagittæ , but is just out of the field with × 20 .
7 In the large majority of cases a straightforward mathematical solution is just out of the question .
8 The language barrier means that real interaction with the indigenous population is largely out of the question .
9 In practice it is always out of the question : there is always a residuum of unpredictability .
10 It is totally out of the question . ’
11 Johnny McBride is hardly out of the Juvenile ranks but he is regarded as one of the most talented under-age players within the Oak Leaf county .
12 ‘ Well , ’ said Michael , ‘ I guess dessert is probably out of the question , too . ’
13 One of the excursions which is slightly out of the ordinary is to the Ice Caves at Dachstein , where you are guided through a twilight world of amazing ice formations .
14 Shah is also out of the United running .
15 The price is also out of the ordinary : £2295 .
16 Home care is really out of the question now , and another period in hospital is not good for this patient 's emotional well-being ! ’
17 Now , erm , yes , I 'd like to pick up a comment made by the Director , erm , he said quite rightly that the prevention factor is really out of the window as far as the budget is concerned , and pro as far as operations are concerned .
18 The answer is partly that the vote in Rhineland-Palatinate , which lies just below Bonn , is now out of the way ; partly that he may regain some of his lost esteem in eastern Germany , where voters are heavily for Berlin ; but not least that Mr Kohl has almost always come back fighting after getting a slap in the face .
19 The former English national champion is now out of the singles competition but has reached the semi-finals of the doubles .
20 The former English national champion is now out of the singles competition but has reached the semi-finals of the doubles .
21 Turnell has entered Country Member for the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup but he is well out of the handicap and extremely unlikely to run .
22 Unusually for me , I saw a few paintings and so on which I thought were lovely , but of course purchase is quite out of the question — and anyway we have no wall space left here !
23 The Evesham Laboratory was set up to serve growers in the Vale of Evesham and it 's been taken away and Wolverhampton is quite out of the question .
24 Suddenly it stops , and everybody then tries to get a chair , but as there is one short someone will be left standing , and is then out of the game .
25 Here in Victorian England they have no antibiotics , and medicine is barely out of the Stone Age .
26 The former West Indies skipper is currently out of the side because he is short of confidence and form .
27 Webb is currently out of the country on business and neither Rams ' chairman , Brian Fearn or owner and vice-chairman Lionel Pickering , would comment on the matter .
28 If Ewen does come back , he 'll see the tent , and if he thinks that ‘ Parsons ’ is safely out of the way , then whatever his interest is in the house , he 'll no doubt show it .
29 Now that Peter is safely out of the way … now that you 've reassessed the potential of Rocamar ! ’
30 It is therefore out of the question to write any but very slow passages in harmonics for the harp .
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