Example sentences of "is out of [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This animal does not hibernate , but stores food for the winter , which means that the damage it can cause is out of proportion to its diminutive size . |
| 2 | Mrs Smith is attractive in a jaded way and exudes a cheerful demeanour that is out of proportion to the magnitude of her problems . |
| 3 | Mrs Smith is attractive in a jaded way and exudes a cheerful demeanour that is out of proportion to the magnitude of her problems . |
| 4 | Between 30% and 50% of all consultations with medical professionals in industrialized countries result from no detectable physical illness or when the complaint of discomfort is out of proportion to the physical problem . |
| 5 | The climbing section of these shops is bewildering , and is out of bounds to walkers . |
| 6 | ‘ This place is out of bounds to both of you . ’ |
| 7 | Greyfriars is out of bounds to all pupils at all times . |