Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 I watched his shaking shoulders go out of the gate and disappear round the corner .
2 For example , if your love life is thriving you can manage to maintain your diet , but as soon as there is an upset , or things are not going to smoothly , then your dietary resolutions go out of the window ?
3 Connelly 's haunting , purposeful vocals seep out of the cut at strange angles , spoken rather than sung , whilst the melody is bolstered by seductive female whispers that gently flit past , all knotted together over a boomy bass laden communication .
4 There is , in a sense , an ideology of scepticism within clearly defined boundaries and as old men die out of the system and younger ones join it the tradition becomes cumulative and socially-constructed rather than just an individual matter .
5 And er I remember going to the doctor 's with me Mother and where as we sat in the surgery which was packed , eventually the old doctor come out of the door old .
6 German tanks roll out of the mist like giant indestructible daleks to crush and dismember the incompetently , corruptly-led GIs .
7 Bored gauchos sit out of the wind , sucking yerba maté from gourds ; their horses munch at the thin grass in a desultory fashion .
8 AFTER the uplifting win at Shrewsbury the gallant Quakers move out of the bottom four in Division Three and up to chairman Dick Corden 's stated target of fifth bottom .
9 Dominant hens assert their priority by pecking subordinate hens : pecked subordinate hens move out of the way of the pecker , to allow the dominant hen access to the nesting site , or roosting site she was using , or the food she was about to eat .
10 He was in luck ; just as he reached the corner , casting nervous eyes upwards at another screech , Henri saw a glowering Richmann come out of the building .
11 Black silhouettes move out of the darkness and change into blunt torpedoes , dark and slow-moving as they glide over the sandy bottom .
12 Legal costs come out of the estate they 're not an executor 's personal responsibility , but on the other hand an executor is not entitled to charge for the work that he does .
13 The explanation is that the emitted particles tunnel out of the black hole from a region of which an external observer has no knowledge other than its mass , angular momentum , and electric charge .
14 But while there 's no shortage of advice about what our children should eat , when it comes to the day-to-day grind of feeding a family , many a frazzled mother 's good intentions fly out of the window .
15 Yes I 've had one or two upset people go out of the door I must admit .
16 A producer is chosen to mould the natural sound of the band into a new format , and the mesmerised band wander out of the studio clutching a product bearing little or no resemblance to the demo they went in with .
17 If anything , watching bits and pieces of his perfectly chiselled anatomy appear out of the murky darkness , and then disappear again , was an experience that was faintly and uncomfortably erotic .
18 I 've just been at a two day conference at erm not very far from here , at Wisden House in which erm a number of erm top industrialists erm led by the former chairman of I C I have all unanimously been saying how bad they think it is for our future technological development and export development if overseas students get out of the habit of coming here .
19 Two general points arise out of the above discussion .
20 Classes and private property grow out of the family and together these various factors lead to the break-up of the gens .
21 Competition between consumers for a given commodity may , for example , tend to force its price upward ; each consumer is careful not to consume beyond the point where the marginal purchase is just worthwhile ; during the process , those who are less eager consumers of marginal units drop out of the race earlier .
22 They followed her pointing arm with their eyes , and were chilled to see a group of thin figures form out of the darkness all around , shambling towards the group of tired combatants .
23 Many of the rules for knitting these stitches on single bed go out of the window as soon as you bring the second bed into operation .
24 ‘ So what you ended up with was a shot of the Thal looking up , followed by a cut to a low angle close up of the trough where , by pumping up the rubber ring , the body of the monster was made to rise out of the water .
25 The membership of the League of Nations from 1919 to 1939 never exceeded 54 countries , whereas some 160 nation states , covering almost the entire globe , are members of the present United Nations , and the numbers are still increasing as new nations arise out of the disintegration of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union .
26 The finished cans of baked beans come out of the factory , as outputs .
27 All other expenses come out of the artist 's earnings .
28 If patients are forced to go private because the local dentists opt out of the National Health Service , fees will triple .
29 If patients are forced to go private because the local dentists opt out of the National Health Service , fees will triple .
30 Then , just after the beginning of the rains , the soldiers stand aside and flying termites pour out of the clefts and swirl into the sky like smoke .
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