Example sentences of "were out of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems clear that , with careful safeguards , we need some legal machinery , similar to the provision of Place of Safety Orders for children , by which an old person could be received into residential care for their own protection , at least for a limited period of time , which would afford a breathing space for all concerned and enable a proper assessment to be made of the situation — including the wishes of the old person once they were out of the violent or neglectful environment . |
| 2 | In fact , the coach — drawn by two grey horses — was only called into service once the couple were out of the public gaze . |
| 3 | Before they were out of the English channel a severe storm washed a man overboard and left Mrs Dutton so ill she had to be taken ashore in a pilot boat when the storm dropped . |
| 4 | Down there in the dunes , they were out of the offshore breeze and out of the sun . |
| 5 | Both Benjamin and I wisely kept our mouths shut until we were out of the main hall . |