Example sentences of "[adv] out of [noun] with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Heath accused her of being " entirely out of touch with events in this country " , and of leaving Major a " ghastly economic legacy " .
2 ‘ The head 's so out of touch with reality that it 's not surprising things are going wrong . ’
3 If the decision of the Secretary of State as to the correct tariff after going through the consultation process is so out of touch with reality that it is irrational then , as in Ex parte Handscomb , that decision could be the subject of judicial review .
4 When I was much younger , and not as religious as I am today , I thought that religious Jews had sex through a hole in a sheet , wore clothes from the last century , and were generally out of touch with life and the world we live in .
5 highly individualistic , unwilling to accept any authority and already out of touch with Europe , save for their devout and passionate adherence to the Bible ( Old Testament ) as the sole instructor and guide in all matters .
6 Most of the criticism has been pretty tame , though one dissident , Colonel Bui Tinh , a revolutionary hero , waited until he got to Paris to say he believed the draft documents were ‘ totally out of contact with reality ’ .
7 On the other hand , it could also be said that the madness of modern life is hopelessly out of touch with God !
8 Things were getting compellingly out of hand with Henna Mickiewicz .
9 The little set had saved his life by deflecting the bullet onto his arm , but it also meant he was now effectively out of contact with Springfield and the reinforcements outside .
10 Rather out of step with peers and colleagues ( many of whom will be divorced by now , anyway ) even though the age at which people get married is rising .
11 The employees in such departments are often out of touch with changes in public opinion , relying instead on research data which may not be framed in a context most likely to discover what changes of attitude are occurring in consumer habits .
12 This narrow thinking combined with a short-term expediency of the free market has , in fact , driven farmers into an unsustainable position by over-consumption of resources , by pollution and by standards of animal care that are increasingly out of touch with consumer demand .
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