Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] of the country " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was just as well Kenneth 's phone was n't engaged because , presumably , if he 'd been chatting to John Major about the situation in the Middle East , or talking to David Mellor about fun , poor old Johan would have been chucked out of the country . |
| 2 | The Boomtown Rats have exploded out of the country , but there is little lingering after-effect . |
| 3 | About $17 billion was siphoned out of the country into foreign bank accounts in 1992 , he estimates . |
| 4 | His becoming a British subject put his Spanish goods at risk , and Oliver Cromwell himself took extraordinary precautions to ensure that they could be spirited out of the country and sent to England . |
| 5 | Clark and White , whose expedition was kicked out of the country last autumn , say that there is no justification to these claims , Johanson goes further and blames ‘ a campaign by three or four people who would like to sort of smear our reputation , to do whatever they can ’ . |
| 6 | But as It celebrated a year of publication it had grown from twelve to twenty pages , with the ‘ What 's Happening ’ section now , significantly , filling two tightly set pages at the back , and the Arts Lab offering a ‘ Black Power Week ’ complete with Stokeley Carmichael — bundled out of the country post Dialectics of Liberation — on film , and ‘ Michael Abdul Malik and guests ’ . |
| 7 | For Rose , of Otterhill Court , Hemlington , and Ann , of Chapman Close , Pallister Park , both Middlesbrough , it will be the first time they have ventured out of the country . |
| 8 | This is unbelievable , I thought , I 'm locked out of the country where I live , and they worry about litter . |
| 9 | Perhaps they have been driven out of the country and gone abroad because extra conditions have been imposed here . |
| 10 | The money would be spent to pay social insurance benefits to people who had been persecuted and driven out of the country at the time of the Anschluss and were now living in countries such as Israel and the United States , and a small proportion would be devoted to projects in Austria . |
| 11 | It is not just a matter of the tens of thousands who have streamed out of the country in recent weeks , via Budapest , Prague and Warsaw . |
| 12 | Mr Browning , who believes the bronzes were smuggled out of the country and later bought by the galleries , said that he felt he had been ‘ led up the garden path ’ . |
| 13 | Thousands of objects were smuggled out of the country . |
| 14 | He was eventually banned by the Italian Football Association for failing a drugs test and virtually had to be smuggled out of the country in the dark of night to save his sanity back home in Argentina . |
| 15 | It is believed the haul has already been smuggled out of the country . |
| 16 | The ban on the export of wool , which was so extensively produced in Lincolnshire , led to it being smuggled out of the country . |
| 17 | It 's estimated that half a million pounds worth have been smuggled out of the country already this year . |
| 18 | In August he was kidnapped by Russian officers , hurried out of the country and bullied into abdicating . |
| 19 | He sent most of his staff into the embassy vault where they set about burning and shredding the classified papers that remained ( he had most shipped out of the country already ) , destroying the cryptographic equipment and dismantling the controlling element in the satellite communications station . |
| 20 | But it 's possible the antiques and art may have already been shipped out of the country . |
| 21 | Pindar pleads with Arkesilas for one of these nobles who is out of favour , a ‘ pollarded oak-tree ’ — cp. the tyrant 's maxim about ‘ pruning the tallest poppies ’ on p. 51 ; and in the late sixth century when the balance of strength was the other way , Arkesilas III had been forced out of the country to Samos . |
| 22 | The amount of money that is taken out of the country 's economy by cannabis each year is estimated at £250,000,000 the street value being nearer £500,000,000 . |
| 23 | Only a small amount of money could be taken out of the country because of post-war restrictions and , as this was a personal rather than a business trip , he was forced to prepare lectures from which he could earn income while he was away . |
| 24 | They will , for example , know how to alert immigration officers at all ports and airports to the possibility of a child being taken out of the country . |
| 25 | No restriction would be placed on the amount in lei being taken out of the country for visits to other COMECON countries . |
| 26 | In the late Seventies I interviewed Jiri Menzel , finally allowed out of the country of his birth after years of neglect , at the National Film Theatre . |
| 27 | ‘ Could n't you have made the boy into an ordinary thief , and then got him arrested and sent out of the country for the rest of his life ? ’ |
| 28 | Mr Irving , 54 , was ordered out of the country on Sunday because his views could violate anti-hate laws . |