Example sentences of "out of [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | She held her breath for a moment and then the tears and the breath burst out of her at the same time . |
| 2 | They 'd take the mickey out of him at school for that . |
| 3 | Wild horses would scarcely drag this plan out of him at the hearings , even though all he had been shown was a wall map of Central America : nothing classified , no black programmes , no code words . |
| 4 | The scabby , festering evil went out of him at the touch of this holy place . |
| 5 | Dietary fibre is the substance which makes the waste matter from the food we eat pass through us and out of us at the desirable , speedy , natural rate . |
| 6 | Ten whole words out of you at a stretch ! |
| 7 | I could n't make any sense out of it at all . |
| 8 | I thought we might be out of it at the 4th hole in the last round . |
| 9 | ‘ Keep the media out of it at all costs for the moment . |
| 10 | Unbecoming as it was to their cred , the embarrassed band loaded themselves and gear into the vehicle and tried very hard indeed not to be seen getting out of it at the other end . |
| 11 | It is alleged by the plaintiff that the use of these roads by numerous heavy goods vehicles at night amounts to a public nuisance for which the defendants are responsible : the dock company because it controls the Gillingham Gate and by its operation of the gate and the port in general causes or permits the heavy goods vehicles to go in and out of it at all hours , and the fourth and fifth defendants , Crescent Wharves Ltd. and Ship Link Terminals Ltd. respectively , because as sublessees of the dock company they or their customers send heavy goods vehicles in and out of the port and cause or materially contribute to the alleged nuisance . |
| 12 | When he turned to face me he held in his hand a small spherical flask with a tube coming out of it at an angle . |
| 13 | The point I am making is that Poland was like some living body that had all the life blood sucked out of it at the end of the war . ’ |
| 14 | And of course there was the fertilizer pile , next to me — beyond which was a slightly different pile , with sticks thrusting out of it at angles . |
| 15 | Few others , other than the employees , made anything out of it at all , though Elizabeth had her Royalties . |
| 16 | Nenna struggled against an impulse to rush into the fish and chip shop at the corner , the only shop in the street , and ask them if they had ever seen somebody coming out of number 42b who looked lonely , or indeed if they had ever seen anyone coming out of it at all . |
| 17 | It meant that Mrs Constantine had been asked to attend a meeting and wanted to get out of it at all costs . |
| 18 | So nobody wins nobody loses anything and nobody really gets what they wanted out of it at the end anyway or not everything that they wanted . |
| 19 | Well I said I have got nothing out of it at the moment . |
| 20 | Were you out out of it at the time or what ? |