Example sentences of "out of [pron] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The little road going off to the left here , towards Host a , I certainly do n't advise ; it scared the wits out of me one afternoon , so steep , narrow and broken was it ) . |
| 2 | Out of which two counties was Tyne and Wear carved in 1974 ? |
| 3 | He predicts that intense X-rays will destroy hazardous organic wastes without ever having to take them out of their 55 gallon drums — a much safer and cleaner operation than most clean-up techniques . |
| 4 | We passed a merchant 's caravan which was stranded ; forty out of their fifty mules were dead . |
| 5 | Well , there were : by the time they left Clerkenwell William and Mary Ann had already produced four out of their five children — all boys . |
| 6 | At present the Tate is only able to show about 1,000 works at any one time out of its 5,105 paintings and sculptures ( plus 30,000 works on paper ) . |
| 7 | Only ten out of my twenty-five teachers found the social and political assumptions here worth commenting on : |
| 8 | Out of my 51 working years I spent seven of them with Ira Dilworth and I never had a finer friend to work with ; he was admired by all and his contribution to Canadian broadcasting was tremendous . |
| 9 | • Out of your 1,200 calorie a day diet set aside 100 calories for warming drinks or hot , spicy snacks as well as sweet treats . |
| 10 | If you bought her four lots of tea bags out of your ten pound yesterday , that correct ? |
| 11 | ( 15 ) was both District and Scottish Boxing Champion in 1992 , winning 16 out of his 18 bouts He received his trophy earlier this month from mother |
| 12 | And the second servant does n't do quite as well , he erm but he manages to make five talents out of his one talent . |
| 13 | This one had cost him sixpence , a lot out of his ten shillings a week wages , but it was worth it . |
| 14 | But fourteen years later , Henry Cecil could find only 10 MPs and 5 candidates out of his 117 judges ( 13 per cent ) . |
| 15 | The General Manager of Barclays Bank , Trevor Nicholas , has said that out of his 4,000 systems staff there are just 7 that fall into this category . |
| 16 | But Main Line contended it had reached a binding verbal agreement with Basinger , who was to have been paid £2m ( 3m dollars ) for six weeks ' work , and that she backed out of it four weeks before shooting was to begin in 1991 . |
| 17 | It 's not right they were out of it six months before then . |
| 18 | He repeatedly told himself he 'd beat the stiffness out of it one day . |