Example sentences of "out of [adj] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | England have now won silver or bronze medals behind Russian gold five times out of five in the most recent world and Olympic team events , sufficient to establish Britain as world No. 2 chess nation . |
| 2 | Last time , Congress got just six seats out of 42 in a state it once claimed as its almost exclusive territory . |
| 3 | Formal redundancy was concentrated in the manufacturing sector ; there were no less than 2,071,600 cases of confirmed redundancies in manufacturing ( Townsend , 1983 ) , out of 2,974,700 in the whole economy , 1978–87 . |
| 4 | After the disappointment of Paris , when everyone kept reminding him how he 'd missed five kicks out of six in the Parc des Princes , there was bound to be a reaction from Hastings at Murrayfield . |
| 5 | Niki had nine pole positions in fourteen races , but nine out of eleven in the new car . |
| 6 | Six branches , usually including South Shields , Cardiff and Barry , accounted for more than half of the union 's funds and year by year the phenomenon of the " non-paying " branch continued , nine out of thirty-two in the bad year 1906 , two out of twenty-nine in the good year 1899 . |
| 7 | One Monday I was the only person out of four in the bar who was not unconscious . |
| 8 | Three out of four in the study , for Access , feel his performance has been poor , showing Mr Lamont 's standing among businessmen is at rock bottom . |
| 9 | But last week they won two games out of four in the MCP Car Crime Prevention tournament at Ayresome Park gymnasium . |
| 10 | Light middle ( non-championship ) : John Mett ( PTSoB ) bt Geoff McCreesh ( London ) — DARLINGTON had four winners out of four in the national schools championships quarter finals at Knottingley on Saturday . |
| 11 | On the one hand , the average number of females ' friends who also used heroin was greater , at 2.8 out of 5 against 1.8 out of 5 in the known sample . |
| 12 | She would take lunch at Gravetye Manor near East Grinstead ( a 3 out of 5 in the Good Food Guide ) where Peter Herbert , its owner , would see to it that she had two poached eggs on Bovril toast and a good , old-fashioned pudding . |
| 13 | A scorer of important points — he converted five kicks out of eight in a gale which made staying upright seem like an achievement — a strong defender , a swashbuckling attacker and a powerful captain . |
| 14 | At both seasons flocks totalling 500 or more are commonplace , and the highest counts were of totals of 1,210 on 12 October 1969 , and 1,430 out of 2,000 in the whole Pagham Harbour to Portsmouth Harbour complex on 19 October 1974 ; and , in spring , 950 on 15 April 1972 , and 1,370 on 29 March 1975 . |
| 15 | There was a steady increase in the proportion of businessmen appointed , from two out of twenty in the 1970s to six out of nineteen in the 1980s , but they were still outnumbered by representatives of the professions . |
| 16 | After overnight adjustments to the results , the four-party alliance will have 331 seats out of 630 in the lower house of the Rome parliament . |
| 17 | The case drew international attention not simply because of the issue of Harris 's mental health , but also because of California 's large number of prisoners on death row ( 328 after the death of Harris , out of 2,588 in the USA as a whole ) , and its tradition of liberalism . |
| 18 | Six branches , usually including South Shields , Cardiff and Barry , accounted for more than half of the union 's funds and year by year the phenomenon of the " non-paying " branch continued , nine out of thirty-two in the bad year 1906 , two out of twenty-nine in the good year 1899 . |
| 19 | ‘ I was sixth out of 21 in the last championships in 1987 . |
| 20 | In early 1990 there were no female law lords , only one woman ( the redoubtable Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss ) among the thirty lord justices of appeal , one female judge out of eighty in the High Court , and only eighteen women among the 422 circuit judges in England and Wales . |
| 21 | In 1945 , 50 per cent of Labour MPs and half of the cabinet had come from a ‘ working class ’ occupational background , but by 1970 the proportion had fallen to 25 per cent of MPs and one out of twenty-three in the Cabinet ( Butler and Stokes , 1974 ) . |
| 22 | We are going to see a supplement war and only the strongest and the most confident and the best produced will really come out of these in a in a good way . |
| 23 | On days when he was particularly active , other items of news which might have appeared in the ten-minute English language bulletins were squeezed out of those in the Zambian languages . |
| 24 | ‘ There are 13 different floor levels in the building , ’ Phil Wren claims — the result of creating five floors out of three in the studios , while leaving the south-west administration block , with its library , accounts and research department , at its original three . |
| 25 | the District has come second , out of 90 in the country , in the ‘ Most Improved ’ category of the British Gas Gold Flame awards . |
| 26 | Both she and Hilary Sartain are attacking players , who scored 37 of Everton 's 40 goals in the Cup competition , including 11 out of 12 in the final . |
| 27 | ‘ The Community proposals mean that one out of ten farmers set aside land in the rest of Europe compared to six out of ten in the UK . |
| 28 | Most of the home-preference group were , for instance , living with the sufferer ( 8 out of l2 in the action sample and 10 out of 15 in the control sample ) . |
| 29 | CAPTAIN Phil Bailey sparked off a run of six wins out of seven in the singles to lead Cheshire to their second successive victory in this year 's Northern Counties League when they beat Northumberland 11–8 at Stockport . |
| 30 | You got nineteen out of twenty in a geography test ? |