Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Dods , of Coatham House Farm , Coatham Mundeville , said : ‘ When I was young I would barely get on a bus on my own but I got so much out of Young Farmers .
2 The ostler , whose accent was almost unintelligible , muttered that on the night the murders had been committed , I had been hustled dead drunk out of the tavern and into the hands of strangers waiting in the yard .
3 A recent survey found only three out of ten women started a business of the same type they had worked in previously .
4 However , their tests found only 2 out of the 183 possible risk premiums to be significantly different from zero .
5 well I do n't think it matters so much in with the
6 To my utter astonishment the motion was passed unanimously and thereafter , and to my lesser astonishment , completely ignored ; at a by-election at Pollok the Liberal candidate devoted just ten out of the 150 lines of his election address to it and came bottom of the Poll .
7 Only the experienced Cockbain could play the unusual Aigburth wicket knocking up 79 out of 150–6 .
8 take and he used to come up pissed out of his mind at night
9 In the same way , if employees and unions have already squeezed as much out of the employer as they possibly can , the employer can not pay higher labour costs without going bankrupt .
10 They should n't be , because the Minors have won precisely eight out of 244 matches in which they have participated since 1964 — and that includes two victories by Durham , and the celebrated bowling shoot-out at Bishop 's Stortford last year .
11 A British double-century looks very much on for the 11-times South African champion , who was the first man to achieve that feat in his native land .
12 ChildLine has the resources to answer only 2,700 out of 10,000 calls attempted to its freephone number every day from children across the UK .
13 He seemed more sober out from behind the wheel .
14 The report describes how three out of four birds die of disease , crushing , overcrowding and starvation in transit .
15 Pike can grow very big up to around fifty pounds .
16 My mother soon began to drum into me the notion that I was different because of my eyesight , and therefore that I should not expect too much out of life .
17 Corinth was also famously cosmopolitan : its prostitutes gave it a reputation somewhere between nineteenth-century Paris and Post-Second World War Saigon : ‘ not everybody has the wealth to go to Corinth ’ the proverb said , and those who did go there might be unlucky and take away more than pleasant memories , judging from the terracotta penises still visible along with models of other parts of the body in the Corinth Museum — dedications by sufferers from venereal disease ( see also AJA , 1941 , 442f . ) .
18 so you you 've got perhaps two off of there and then another one off of the side of there and as you go it gets it gets sl slightly smaller each time see what I mean ?
19 After somewhat flippantly suggesting that he head a couple of hundred miles south to the banks of the River Thames , I pointed him in the direction of a purple clad stand just two along from our own .
20 These are given for illustration only , since in practice the first would almost certainly be classified under 624.151 along with all the other books on foundation soils and engineering geology .
21 Now we 've got to win probably ten out of eleven .
22 In any case , she 'd probably got as much out of Andrew as she was going to .
23 He looks scared of me , and hangs even tighter on to his Dad 's belt .
24 The working class in effect delegates investment decisions to capitalists because they are better allocators of investment funds , especially in resisting the temptation to consume too much out of the current social product .
25 cor he said your early , I said yes , so are you by the looks of it , got a fiver and you 've had that much out of it .
26 In one recent survey of income support claimants in Bradford , Asian respondents made up nine out of ten of those who had not heard of the Social Fund ( Craig , 1991 ) .
27 Even the Prime Minister , in her first year as a tenant in No. 10 Downing Street , might score only 18 out of 31 — again rather a dubious credit risk on this rating system .
28 We have merely aruged that such an existent necessarily belongs to only one such class , i.e. that it necessarily takes only one out of each pair of contradictory predicates .
29 Well you can fit so much in to an hour I mean it 's not rushed .
30 They all plead not guilty along with a fifth man , Kenneth Osborne .
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