Example sentences of "[been] blown [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His fascination with anything to do with space and spaceflight bordered upon obsession and he had been horrified when The New Hope had been blown out of the sky by the Seven .
2 Again , if there had been a Thatcherite on the programme , the Labour expert would have been blown out of the water .
3 The Conservatives ' strategy of holding back the state pension on the ground that the deficit could be made good by additional private sector pensions has been blown out of the water , not least by the vulnerability of occupational pensions which we have witnessed recently and by the under-performance and the milking of private pension schemes themselves .
4 It has been blown out of the water by this stark warning , ’ he said .
5 It has been blown out of the water by this stark warning , ’ said Mr Fallon .
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