Example sentences of "sight [conj] [adv] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that meant that Downes could not possibly have killed Kemp before that time , and Downes was going to make absolutely certain — as he did — that he was never out of sight or out of touch with his group — except for the odd , brief visit to the loo — at any time that afternoon or early evening . |
| 2 | Even this brief delay meant that he would be out of sight and out of earshot , but did that matter at this stage ? |
| 3 | So out of sight and out of mind go the innocent wooden box and its equally innocent contents . |
| 4 | Then there are the cupboards and drawers , both inside and out , top and bottom and all the shelves too — areas that are often out of sight and out of mind . |
| 5 | Garden waste in particular now slips easily out of sight and out of mind beneath the black plastic lids . |
| 6 | Otherwise we 're out of sight and out of mind — or just extras to give the appearance of integration . |
| 7 | Well outside the city centre , it was ideal for removing the ‘ mentally ill ’ from the community and locking them away — out of sight and out of mind . |
| 8 | The Government may believe that once the Kincardine and Deeside election was out on the road — somewhat unsuccessfully for the Government — those promises might be out of sight and out of mind , but they are still in the mind of the Opposition . |
| 9 | I see why many hon. Members on both sides of the House would want it to be pushed upstairs out of sight and out of mind . |
| 10 | Or the food in sight but out of reach of her reaching arms . |