Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] be [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes she thought that things went much better when Liza happened to be out of the room and she was alone with John .
2 So if you happened to be out of the house working it was too bad , unless you got a house cleaner to put your name down for you .
3 The snub comes after Diana arranged to be out of the country next Saturday so she does n't have to spend time with Charles on his 44th birthday .
4 ‘ Maria Luisa wanted to be out of the capital , ’ he told her .
5 ‘ I thought you wanted to be out of the limelight for a while , ’ he 'd said .
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