Example sentences of "[adv] out of [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boswell does not say which of them raised the question of biography , and somewhat out of context he leads into a comment from Johnson : ‘ Nobody can write the life of a man , but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Anyhow , ’ she resumed , having no time then to fathom it , ‘ at first Lubor Ondrus , only out of devilment I 'm sure , seemed surprised that you 'd agreed to an interview . |
| 3 | ‘ The brutal truth , however , is that some youngsters are so out of control they have to be detained , but that should be the last resort . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It started at sixpence , if you remember , but now things have got so out of hand I thought you ought to have five peas . ’ |
| 5 | Long after he should have turned away out of politeness she could feel his dark glance pricking all over her , sparing nothing . |
| 6 | Er just out of interest I did ring the other day |
| 7 | When your wrists are momentarily out of sight you can easily slip off the ropes in the manner described . |
| 8 | By the time he climbed stiffly out of bed he knew it was just past noon and had the events of Rotherhithe roughed out in his mind like a draft report . |
| 9 | no , eat by the seventh so what 's today 's date the sixth , tomorrow 's the seventh there 's no hold on sixth today seventh eighth is Sunday , no it must be the ninth , oh god I 'm totally out of date I do n't even know what date it is let's have one of these that 'll make a change |
| 10 | The further out of course it 's a bit a bit messy . |
| 11 | Once out of sight it speeded up , heading not for the crematorium but back to the mortuary . |
| 12 | Once out of Kathmandu we started getting long stares from villagers , laying out spring wheat on the road to be threshed by passing cars and carts . |
| 13 | Once out of danger he relaxed . |
| 14 | If you want to get the most out of life you need to maintain a certain level of muscular stamina . |
| 15 | When their wives strayed too far out of line they did indeed divorce them in the custom of the country but not before administering a thumping to all the parties concerned . |
| 16 | Because she is now out of work they 'll pay for it , and she 'll have a few pounds left to see her through . |
| 17 | War boars are really hard to control so when the boar decides to run off or charge madly out of control it is very difficult for the rider to do much about it . |
| 18 | When he was almost out of sight she called after him . |
| 19 | Yet out of uniform she looked like a fashion model . |