Example sentences of "he had [adv] [verb] [adv prt] of " in BNC.

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1	She had not made Dan go , he had practically run out of her life .
2	He sent most of his staff into the embassy vault where they set about burning and shredding the classified papers that remained ( he had most shipped out of the country already ) , destroying the cryptographic equipment and dismantling the controlling element in the satellite communications station .
3	After a chase on foot of over three miles he had finally run out of puff and offered to fight me for the goods .
4	He looked as if he had just stepped out of a drawing room in the shires .
5	Of similar vintage I can recall Billy Lane turning up for an open match on the Swadlincote waters , looking as if he had just stepped out of a time warp .
6	joined us just as we were ready to go overseas , he had just come out of er Flight School and of course his heart was set on being a fighter pilot and here he became a co-pilot so he was a very disappointed man and he did not stand up well in combat so there were n't too many missions , about five and I bounced him off the crew and would n't fly with him any more and got then other co-pilots to fly with me from our Squadron .
7	He led me into the hut he had just come out of
8	He pointed to the one he had just come out of .
9	And then he got , he got on the bus , it was a Midland Red and it was going to erm , er where , it was going out of town , anyway , and he shook hands with the driver , because I could n't help but , you know , notice what he was doing , and when I got when I was in the shop and getting the bread , the girls in there were telling me that he shook hands with them , because he had just got out of prison , and he was a born again Christian .
10	He had n't come out of the divorce too well .
11	It ranged over many other matters , none of which were pleasant and some of which until he came to Broadstairs he had almost put out of his mind .

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