Example sentences of "[coord] had [vb pp] out of " in BNC.
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1 | It can be likened to becoming ‘ them ’ or no longer being ‘ us ’ , for I had further increased my distance from the working lives of the ‘ real polises ’ and had moved out of their known world to become an outsider , a liminal mover . |
2 | ICI Fibres ' beginnings were with British Nylon Spinners [ BNS ] which was owned equally by ICI and Courtaulds and had grown out of a wartime industry . |
3 | He told thousands of supporters at a rally in Blackburn , Lancs , that the Conservatives did not deserve to win on their economic record , and had run out of ideas for rescuing the country from recession . |
4 | Mr Kinnock told thousands of enthusiastic supporters at a rally in Blackburn , Lancs , that the Conservatives did not deserve to win on their economic record , and had run out of ideas for rescuing the country from recession . |
5 | But always , welcoming Nicholas , she was washed , combed and seemly , and had formed out of her obstinacy , it seemed , a frail steely courage that endured where others succumbed . |
6 | His wife in her innocence told us he had been down at the steamer when we landed and had slipped out of sight , and next morning he had left at six o'clock to go and visit a small island North of Jura where he had never been known to go before . " |
7 | The defence counsel , Robert Anthony , said that McCormack was not a drinker and had acted out of character after consuming alcohol that night . |
8 | The house wore a permanently uncompleted air as if , sixty years before , the builder had intended it to be part of a pair of semi-detached houses but had run out of money or enthusiasm before he started on the second one . |
9 | I had made a flask of tea and some sandwiches but had run out of milk at home , so I brought a stoppered bottle along planning to buy some milk in Keld . |
10 | He had proposed the visit to Burford on 17 May 1968 but had dropped out of the ill-fated return journey . |
11 | If he did n't answer the leg , he got a quick reminder from the schooling whip — something I should have done but had chickened out of because Skipper 's reaction to a schooling whip had been to throw some rather impressive bucks . |