Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ellen was hurrying out of the solar . |
| 2 | Periodically Utrillo was allowed out of the asylum for a few days and occasionally he escaped . |
| 3 | PowerGen was created out of the remaining 30 per cent of the power plant , thereby forming a competitor to the dominant supplier . |
| 4 | Thomas Sachs was looking out of the back window . |
| 5 | It was a win handed to him on a plate when chief rival Alain Prost was forced out of the race by the stewards and young charger Michael Schumacher by a blazing fire on his Camel Benetton Ford car . |
| 6 | But former boxing world champion Barry McGuigan was knocked out of the event with a blown engine on his Vauxhall Nova . |
| 7 | Teddy was written out of the Street in 1983 when Chalky emigrated to Australia . |
| 8 | Mrs Hollidaye was doing most of the speaking . |
| 9 | It was really no surprise that Brian was taken out of the room that afternoon . |
| 10 | Eric Bristow was knocked out of the British Darts Open in London last night by Charlie Holdaway , a 28-year-old furniture assembler from Isleworth , Middlesex . |
| 11 | Neighing indignantly at having his feast interrupted , Joe was led out of the orchard and mounted by Cheryl , whose turn it was to ride . |
| 12 | Anne was getting out of the conservatory . |
| 13 | Anne was looking out of the window at the reds and yellows of the trees , and the silvery blue of the river . |
| 14 | In a flurry of controversy and ghastly publicity , Le Roux was forced out of the company in January 1991 . |
| 15 | In the summer , we were told that Britain was coming out of the recession . |
| 16 | The unsuspecting and very sloshed Mr Harding was bundled out of the pub and into the back of Armstrong with the four girls in various stages of undress . |
| 17 | After four years in the Royal Artillery , Dignam was invalided out of the army and went straight to the Arts Theatre , where he was a delightfully tongue-in-cheek Shavian Angel and a foxy Claudius , proving Stanislavsky 's adage , as Agrippa in the Anthony Quayle/Edith Evans Antony and Cleopatra , that there are ‘ no small parts ’ . |
| 18 | A man came from the house as Jenna was getting out of the car and she was quite impressed . |
| 19 | At least he played — England colleague David Platt was left out of the Juventus opener , a 0-0 draw at Cagliari . |
| 20 | Tommy was carried out of the ring as Charlie was having his gloves laced up . |
| 21 | There were four long rings and then it cut out , but before it stopped , Cawthorne was coming out of the farmhouse and walking quickly towards the Paddock . |
| 22 | That is , the same day Riverton was dragged out of the harbour . |
| 23 | Hunt was put out of the new US Grand Prix ( West ) at Long Beach , following a shunt with Patric Depailler ( Fra ) as Lauda finished second to stretch his lead to 18 points . |
| 24 | Kate was peering out of the windows as they bumped their way on to a farm track and back to the house . |
| 25 | Burns was left out of the drawn League match at Wolves on Saturday to make way for loan signing Alan McLoughlin . |
| 26 | Just as Eve came from Adam 's rib , just as Venus was born out of the waves , Agnes sprang from the gesture of that sixty-year-old woman at the pool who waved to the lifeguard and whose features are already fading from my memory . |
| 27 | Terry was taken out of the basement and , when he returned , said that he could n't tell us what he was doing . |
| 28 | Not so long ago Eamon Darcy was edged out of the top nine automatic spots , losing by a matter of a few points . |
| 29 | Capt. Garner was invalidated out of the Army and resumed his £200 per annum post as Club Secretary ( plus 10s. 0d. a month expenses ) . |
| 30 | Last night ex-Halifax striker Steve Norris was doing much of the talking after hitting Liverpool with two goals . |