Example sentences of "be [adv prt] of [noun] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're out of date because you know a lot ’ , one of his colleagues tells him . |
2 | Munro has been out of rugby since his complex leg break in April , 1990 , an injury that forced him to drop out of Scotland 's tour to New Zealand that summer . |
3 | Not at all , says Sir Peter , nor would it be out of character if he went in his own carriage — and Mr Moses agrees . |
4 | Well the paper must be out of date because I think I got that stamp months ago in fact you bought it back from Switzerland . |
5 | I thought about buying a gun , but decided against that too ; I 'd be out of money before I left . |
6 | The 15 other boys in his class are having their heads shaved so that Mark will not be out of place when his hair falls out during his treatment . |
7 | Unless their captor had a secret supply of them , Peter reckoned he would be out of smokes before they moved . |
8 | Hence if a sinusoidal stress is applied to a linear viscoelastic material , the resulting stress will also be sinusoidal , but will be out of phase when there is energy dissipation or damping in the polymer . |
9 | The things is there 's a small possibility it may be out of print cos there 's a new edition in the pipeline . |
10 | I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press . |
11 | This actually allows the lift maintenance monitoring organisations to know that the lift is out of action before you do . |
12 | It is time Norman Lamont accepted he is out of step because everyone else is right and he is wrong . ’ |
13 | But European Commissioner Bruce Millan has long argued that Britain is out of step because it includes European money in its allocations to local authorities . |
14 | Just to mention one more thing the force video , a number of community affairs staff have mentioned to me that it 's out of date cos it goes back to the previous organisation |
15 | Martin held back , and she waited until James was out of sight before she spoke . |
16 | By now Emily was out of sight so there was no way of knowing . |
17 | Mr Telford , who took redundancy from Markham Main four years ago , was out of work until he got a job at Rossington colliery , Doncaster . |
18 | and then they informed me that it was out of stock so I wrote them rather a a polite letter saying that it took them a long to realize it was out of stock when it had been ordered in March and erm I thought their communi communicative system in their office was er non existent . |