Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] have [verb] [adv] of " in BNC.

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1 I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last .
2 Travel agents say they 've sold out of foreign holidays as thousands head for the sun over the Easter Bank holiday .
3 It 's been held in the town each year for decades , but this time local people say it 's got out of hand and is ruining the area .
4 It 's been held in the town each year for decades , but this time local people say it 's got out of hand and is ruining the area .
5 They must go ; and he must do his best to see that all of them — even he himself — put what had happened out of mind , for ever .
6 You know it 's come out of the tax situation he 's built himself a er massive big house or put an extension on it .
7 Anyway , they or their replacements do n't set snares any more ; I suppose it has gone out of fashion and they are out spraying slogans on walls , sniffing glue or trying to get laid .
8 ‘ I think I 've run out of both ideas and time .
9 ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’
10 There Oh that 's why we 're not doing it any more , so what do we have to do instead of having to do an essay ?
11 Police admit they 've run out of leads , the Incident room is being closed and the inquiries scaled down .
12 Police admit they 've run out of leads , the Incident room is being closed and the inquiries scaled down .
13 See we 've run out of buns cos you had one yesterday and that makes one er , there was two there
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