Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb pp] [adv prt] of " in BNC.

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1 Burns had fourteen known children , half of them born out of wedlock .
2 In fact the actor , who reassures fans that he has no plans to quit 90210 now that his movie career is under way , has a more than healthy respect for the opposite sex — a lot of it born out of his admiration at how his mother struggled through during the dark early years of his life .
3 Even my lads , tough though they are , felt it hard , and only four of us finished out of seven .
4 By nine , the playroom was like something censored out of Gremlins , and I spent most of the morning as a cross between Mummy Bear and Mister Wolf I 'd just been pinned to the floor , it was like an insane asylum in Lilliput , when buti Sikita beckoned me to the phone .
5 Suddenly alerted by something seen out of the corner of his eye , one of the young Marines felt an icy death-grip on his spine .
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