Example sentences of "out of " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7 out of 10 people infected are heterosexual . |
| 2 | Covenant payments are made out of your income and are not capital payments . |
| 3 | If you are planning to give a particularly large sum , it is always more advantageous to give out of income by covenant than to give a capital sum . |
| 4 | This can cause problems , since you agree under the terms of the covenant to make payments out of income from which tax has been deducted . |
| 5 | If a nonresident wishes to make a tax effective gift out of UK source income he should use a Deed of Covenant . |
| 6 | By the turn of the century 9 out of 10 with HIV will be in developing countries — some 36 million people . |
| 7 | Despite public perceptions , across the world 7 out of 10 infections are heterosexual . |
| 8 | Two out of five ACET clients in Scotland are women and therefore we anticipate an increase in the number of children needing care . |
| 9 | Around the world today , more than 100 countries still retain the death penalty , and two out of every three human beings live under governments that use torture and other cruel , inhuman and degrading treatment against them . |
| 10 | TWO OUT OF EVERY THREE GOVERNMENTS STILL TORTURE THEIR OWN PEOPLE . |
| 11 | Out of the list we have selected the following five cases for appeals by members of the British Section . |
| 12 | Orlando Azcué was one of 12 political prisoners in Combinado del Este Prison in Havana who signed a letter dated 1 January 1991 , calling for peaceful political change and respect for human rights , that was smuggled out of the prison . |
| 13 | However in October 1974 this message — addressed to a former inmate — was smuggled out of the infamous prison , Cuatro Alamos , on the inside of a cigarette packet . |
| 14 | The woman showed her a bundle of tiny packages , secret notes , from some of the disappeared men , smuggled out of their secret jail by one of the guards . |
| 15 | Before their arrival at Heathrow , their passports and tickets were confiscated ; when the British Airways plane landed , they were separated from the other passengers , put into a van and driven around for several hours before being forced back on the plane and sent out of the UK . |
| 16 | Art criticism seems more likely to remain in the shadows , out of the spotlight of academic controversy . |
| 17 | If he finds it necessary to copy , to study the work of other painters , or any way to seek for help out of himself , he may be sure that he has received nothing of that inspiration . |
| 18 | One of the best was made out of lectures at the École du Louvre by the French historian Salomon Reinach , first published in English in 1904 ( with 600 illustrations ) . |
| 19 | But these fine ladies and their tea-drinkings , husband-huntings , etc. , etc. , etc. , will job me out of the last ten years , and I fear miss getting husbands too . |
| 20 | On the central issue raised by the subtitle of the show , art in or out of the mainstream , some statistical study was made of the representation of women artists and the milestones in their careers . |
| 21 | The same angle was conspicuous in the title story of Naipaul 's previous book , In a Free State , where a coup in a new African country was studied , as it were , out of the corner of an eye ; and it also occurs elsewhere in his work . |
| 22 | The island 's public affairs and significant politics can occasionally be seen , out of the corner of an eye , to be no less invaded by contingency and incomprehensibility and futility than the life and times of Jimmy Ahmed , to have the status of rumour , to be little more than a remote and indecipherable response to a random outbreak of violence . |
| 23 | Salim can be designated a Kenya Asian : the name we give to those hard-working aliens who have been driven out of African countries , and who include the shopkeepers and merchants expropriated in Uganda by Amin . |
| 24 | In possessing her , he is both taken out of , and placed in possession of , himself : ‘ She gave me the idea of my manliness I had grown to need . ’ |
| 25 | When the friendship begins to fail , he says : ‘ What she drew out of me remained extraordinary to me . ’ |
| 26 | Salim gets out of Africa , and as he does so , there seem to be allusions to the journey upriver in Conrad 's Heart of Darkness , which also ends ( though by no means hopefully ) with an Intended . |
| 27 | I kept the past alive out of a desire for revenge . |
| 28 | Out of this soil soar elegant churches , each of which encodes the symbols of an alien religion . |
| 29 | She 'd say , moreover , that you could always get out of a boat and go ashore , but from that height you could only crash . |
| 30 | As in the earlier books , the bravura set-piece dominates , and the most memorable concerns the crates in which the Portuguese have packed up their belongings , and which were eventually shipped out of Africa — Kapuscinski was to stumble on a few of them in Portugal , sunk , as it were , in the sand . |