Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make a grand or summat out of that wo n't you ? |
| 2 | Where you out on the front , . |
| 3 | I said I was thinking of making a waistcoat or something out of one . |
| 4 | But the promise of the student 's higher education is realized when the student is able to raise him or herself out of that state of ‘ delight ’ ( to borrow again from Marjorie Reeves ) and to reflect on what he or she is doing and thinking . |
| 5 | Try to catch him or her out in good as well as bad behaviour . |
| 6 | LEE KE MIN Anything or anyone out of sight that one senses will never return ; an apology offered for illness |
| 7 | Or anyone out of East Seventeen . |
| 8 | Now we manufa yeah , you do not er , conservatories , or or anything out of the usual , draught stoppers |
| 9 | JAMES CLEMENTS , a jovial rotund Englishman who runs the Sek Kong detention centre for Vietnamese boat people , could barely contain his satisfaction when telling reporters that nothing out of the ordinary happened when camp inmates heard news of the first deportations from Hong Kong . |
| 10 | ‘ The Community proposals mean that one out of ten farmers set aside land in the rest of Europe compared to six out of ten in the UK . |
| 11 | … This means in practice that one out of every twenty samples will fail to comply with the standard and the Authority will be at risk from somebody , some member of the public , prosecuting . ’ |
| 12 | Is the Minister satisfied that not a single case was substantiated by the independent Police Complaints Commission , or does he share the scepticism of Lord Colville and others , who feel that nought out of 726 does not reflect the world that we in Northern Ireland inhabit ? |
| 13 | Remember that anything out of place is incorrect . |
| 14 | Someone must have done some extensive informing , because MacLane picked Susan and me out of the crowd without even the pretence of looking around for the usual suspects . |
| 15 | Jessie Young was on holiday in St Abbs but , nevertheless , took Ian and me out for a day , visiting Eyemouth and exploring Berwick . |
| 16 | Well do I recall the ecstasy , and the shame , when on about two occasions each year during the summer he would take Jerry , Anna and me out for the day to one of the many beautiful villages around Glasgow . |
| 17 | After the placing , for example , they threw a huge party for the professional advisers downstairs at a local Chinese restaurant , and in early 1987 , almost as a thank-you , they took the audit manager and me out to Chicago to meet the team there . |
| 18 | For many pupils their experience in school will have been mainly or solely with metric units and their out of school experience mainly with Imperial units . |
| 19 | Klein 's Bastard Boy was out of her life , and she out of his . |
| 20 | With few exceptions , villages were tiny , shrinking communities with the irreducible minimum of the poorest people : at Hawling , where the population was well short of a hundred , only three of the twenty different men recorded in the combined muster and subsidy were assessed at less than £2 , and none out of eleven at tiny Batsford . |
| 21 | Ex-chasers , and one out of a circus down on its luck . |
| 22 | In 1945 , 50 per cent of Labour MPs and half of the cabinet had come from a ‘ working class ’ occupational background , but by 1970 the proportion had fallen to 25 per cent of MPs and one out of twenty-three in the Cabinet ( Butler and Stokes , 1974 ) . |
| 23 | For instance , I Was A Teenage Six Pistol by Glen Matlock ( Omnibus , £12.95 ) is only on the shelves because someone calculated that if one out of every few hundred punk rockers is daft enough to shell out nearly £13 for Matlock 's eye-witness account of the writing of ‘ Pretty Vacant ’ , then they 'll make a small fortune . |
| 24 | Four-fifths of the chaplains in Buckinghamshire and Rutland owned personal estates of 5 marks or less , while if one out of three in Cornwall had £5 or more , a good 10 per cent were assessed at nil , and indeed at Gwinear and Towednack were described as ‘ pauper ’ . |
| 25 | Moving Seawitch and herself out of Gibraltar would be the quickest and most effective way of killing public interest . |
| 26 | I tell you , I was hard put not to snatch it from her hand and throw it and her out of the window . ’ |
| 27 | Nick 's worryingly calm words , ‘ I should watch out if I were you — there 's an avalanche , ’ triggered Steve and myself out of our sleeping bags like shots from a gun . |
| 28 | She lives in time : Hugo and myself out of it . |
| 29 | He had promised her that if anything out of the ordinary happened , any unnecessary flicker on a dial , he would wake her . |
| 30 | The RAC said morning rush-hour traffic on the A12 between Great Yarmouth and London was ‘ busy but nothing out of the ordinary ’ . |