Example sentences of "out of a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My beer was to be in a posh hotel where I was being treated for my birthday , and after the heaven of getting out of a T-shirt that was generating its own new species of life in the arm pits , and into a hot bath , I looked forward to discussing the day eagerly with my companion . |
| 2 | It quite frequently happens that a horse that has been used to drinking out of a dam or stream , will always refuse water from a trough or bucket , irrespective of how thirsty it may be . |
| 3 | But three minutes after the interval Leeds skipper Ellery Hanley took Schofield 's short pass to spin out of a tackle and go over for the try , goaled by Gallagher , which put Leeds in front for the first and only time in the game . |
| 4 | I said to him we made her a cup of coffee out of a teapot that was bought and she says she was talking about it . |
| 5 | ‘ I was thinking if we could stop his cows from getting out of a field or save his hayricks when they were on fire , ’ said Heather , who loved reading stories and was always having make-believe adventures , with herself as the heroine . |
| 6 | Just as it finished , a grey-haired man and a young woman got out of a coach and walked across the bridge . |
| 7 | Like many others , he attended the founding meeting out of a conviction that ‘ something had to be done ’ . |
| 8 | A smaller number volunteered to assist the rebels , likewise out of a conviction that on Spanish soil a wider struggle was being fought out . |
| 9 | As with socialism , its inherent limitations were as important in this respect as its positive aspects : Luis Recabarren founded his Socialist Workers ' party partly out of a conviction that anarchist prohibitions on party and parliamentary activity were short-sighted and had to be rejected . |
| 10 | Changes of emphasis within art education , which have arisen out of a realization that the skills of response and appreciation do not necessarily result from the practice of art , have led to explorations into the nature of aesthetic experience , enquiries into its patterns of development and attempts to assess the skills and achievements possible within this area ( APU , 1983 ) . |
| 11 | The US government began to look favourably on such plans in the mid-sixties , presumably out of a realization that something more permanent than arm-twisting had to be done to protect the gold in Fort Knox . |
| 12 | We 've had times when we 've written to commercials and given them free tickets to dig ourselves out of a hole and things . |
| 13 | POP star James Atkin was thrown out of a hotel after his band EMF held a wild party in his room . |
| 14 | Dodging a band of spacers in Shenandoah colours braying drunkenly out of a bar and shoving one another about , Tabitha pushed ahead into the crowd that lined the banks of the Grand Canal . |
| 15 | I wheel out of a bar and there she is , arms folded in a doorway across the street . |
| 16 | The implications of the Government staying out of a union when they had decided , on the basis of convergence , to form one , are serious and potentially disastrous . |
| 17 | She must be married to the young man next to me , who was drinking his tea out of a bowl and eating his bread with unwashed hands . |
| 18 | I never drink anything out of a can and hardly ever eat anything tinned , either . |
| 19 | You ca n't actually order somebody out of a churchyard unless they are drinking . |
| 20 | My right hon. Friend will know that reserve aeroplanes can not simply be trundled out of a hangar and launched into the air . |
| 21 | The men operating the windlass for the portcullis cheered Burun as he rode past and , as soon as they gave tongue , more men came out of a gate-house and joined in . |
| 22 | Someone had backed out of a marriage and family honour had been damaged . |
| 23 | It gave opportunities for circulating the myth that a tree is an artefact , a kind of gatepost with leaves that comes out of a nursery and dies when cut or blown down . ’ |
| 24 | POLICE are hunting a mugger who tipped a baby out of a pushchair as it was being pushed by a 64-year-old woman . |
| 25 | There 's an amazing amount of feel that you can get out of a guitar that you could never get out of any other instrument . |
| 26 | ‘ I fell out of a tree when I was four years old . |
| 27 | ‘ It looks as if it 's been made out of a tree and it feels lovely . |
| 28 | Several weeks ago Victor came crashing down out of a tree and on to his back . |
| 29 | So she watched , and listened , and fell a little further , and when his bleep went she went back with him to the department and they worked side by side , communicating with a gesture or a word almost in silence , each anticipating the other 's needs as they dealt with a little girl who had fallen out of a tree and broken both arms and one leg . |
| 30 | ‘ She had never been out of Italy before — now there she was without as much as a full day 's notice at Brown 's Hotel looking on top hats and umbrellas out of a window that worked like a guillotine . |