Example sentences of "[be] [adv] of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not at all , says Sir Peter , nor would it be out of character if he went in his own carriage — and Mr Moses agrees . |
| 2 | Roots may be out of sight but their welfare should always be kept in mind , for strong anchors ensure thriving top growth and healthy , abundant crops |
| 3 | Well the paper must be out of date because I think I got that stamp months ago in fact you bought it back from Switzerland . |
| 4 | I thought about buying a gun , but decided against that too ; I 'd be out of money before I left . |
| 5 | The 15 other boys in his class are having their heads shaved so that Mark will not be out of place when his hair falls out during his treatment . |
| 6 | Unless their captor had a secret supply of them , Peter reckoned he would be out of smokes before they moved . |
| 7 | In times of political crisis and upheaval , political and governmental practice ( what " really " happens ) and established constitutional theory ( what the authorities say should happen ) are likely to be out of step and there are severe limits as to what the constitutional theorists can do to shape behaviour . |
| 8 | Well I 'm not prepared to become involved in er er discussing the speeches which I did n't hear or er which may well be out of context or anything of that sort . |
| 9 | Hence if a sinusoidal stress is applied to a linear viscoelastic material , the resulting stress will also be sinusoidal , but will be out of phase when there is energy dissipation or damping in the polymer . |
| 10 | The things is there 's a small possibility it may be out of print cos there 's a new edition in the pipeline . |