Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] of the ground " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miller pointed out that ‘ Oranges , jesmines , capers , olives and pomegranites … are annually brought from Italy and , if skilfully managed , very few of them miscarry , notwithstanding they are many times three or four months out of the ground . ’ |
| 2 | COMMERCIAL rose growers are praying for rain so they can start getting bare-root plants out of the ground and away to customers . |
| 3 | A local farmer 's son , Tom Shufflebotham , who was then 20 , charmed 511 worms out of the ground in half an hour . |
| 4 | But even though the river 's dry a nearby training stables is now applying for permission to drill a bore hole and pump up to £10m gallons out of the ground to water horse gallops like this . |
| 5 | Perhaps he is the Quorn 's latest recruit for getting badgers out of the ground . |
| 6 | Essex paceman Neil Foster , hotly tipped for an England recall this summer , lived up to his nickname when he kicked two stumps out of the ground just before tea . |
| 7 | The former England paceman kicked two stumps out of the ground , as the Lancashire batsmen rode their luck . |