Example sentences of "out of [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , you will best get there by squeezing all you can out of every position you hold and out of the experience of every man you serve or meet : pick their brains , study their successes and their failures ; never be afraid to ask questions or put new ideas , but do not get upset or angry if they are not accepted at first , and do not assume that the other man 's judgment is wrong .
2 Just imagine how the brewers would react if their customers decided to hand over only 99p out of every £1 they were charged . ’
3 This year it was ever-reliable Tony Humphries who shifted the club world on its axis and demolished the Sound Factory Bar by creating an hour-long mega-mix out of a tune he 'd picked up the previous week during one of his periodical spinning visits to Switzerland .
4 Like a man stepping out of a dream he woke for a moment .
5 Now these , why do I call these special people , for the first thing we 're just coming out of a recession they s
6 If it comes out of a book you know it 's not real .
7 A shopkeeper has made a poster out of a letter he received from the Prime Minister 's office expressing optimism about the state of the economy .
8 A shopkeeper has made a poster out of a letter he received from the Prime Minister 's office expressing optimism about the state of the economy .
9 Whenever I go out of a room I am certain to switch off the light .
10 When you are pulling yourself out of a swamp you do not consult a road map .
11 What am I doing , Caroline , except offering you a way out of a situation you claim to abhor ? ’
12 " When they were out of a ship they were more or less in a state of intoxication , during which time they were in the society of the very lowest description that could be found .
13 Mind you I suppose out of a catalogue it 's at least you can feel them and see them all that .
14 If anything if if it does You see again and then you see if you 're out of a job you see you if you happen to be out of a job then you 're not eligible for a pension policy .
15 He stooped to retrieve an ear-ring which had dropped out of a blouse he was holding .
16 As she was kneeling to get some tools out of a cupboard he struck her on the head with a hammer , apparently on the impulse of the moment , and then stole a wallet which he found in the house .
17 And , because they will have arisen not out of planning but out of the story you are telling , almost certainly each new development will have that necessary quality of being a worse trouble for your heroine until the final calamity at the end .
18 ‘ Well , surely you did n't think that would take the sting out of the deception you 've been practising ? ’
19 Then if he still has not come out of the tent I will go down there while it is still light , very quietly , and see if I can see , without getting too close , how he is .
20 Out of the boot they took crate after crate of apples , of pork pies , of oranges , of Pepsi-cola , of crisps .
21 Out of the kitchen they bounded , father , sons and daughter .
22 When a policewoman got out of the vehicle he rammed it and drove straight into a wall which was demolished .
23 They will be as concerned as you that you are healthy and happy during pregnancy , and that you should get the best out of the services they offer .
24 They may be in the heart of France 's wine-growing region collecting the plonk by the caseload to bring back home , but with some serious driving involved , la boozing is out of the question we hear on the grapevine .
25 So I just thought she 's gon na yeah if it was out of the question she could have said oh no that 's it , there 's a flat rate so I
26 Frankly , if you considered the proposition out of the question you would have politely put him off long ago .
27 A smiling , benign Levy said , ‘ Before we begin , I 'd like the opinion of our Chinese genius , ’ and sticking his head out of the door he shouted , ‘ Kwak !
28 I said , ‘ Yes , Mr Leland , ’ and hurried out of the door he was now holding open .
29 Yes I 've had one or two upset people go out of the door I must admit .
30 He can do nothing , though , because the stuffing is coming out of the armchair he is sitting in , and before anything else can happen he has to decide whether to get it re-covered or buy a new one .
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