Example sentences of "man out [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is the odd man out at the ball , he only wants one kiss , but it always eludes him . ’ |
| 2 | RESCUERS last night told how they coaxed a man out of a suicide bid as he drifted half a mile out to sea in a child 's dinghy . |
| 3 | I 've just pulled a man out of the river , two hundred yards or so upstream . |
| 4 | The first man out of the Chevrolet was wearing blue and green Bermuda shorts , a pink and scarlet Hawaiian shirt and a blue tennis visor with the words ‘ Go Dawgs ’ inscribed on its peak . |
| 5 | But he 's the first to admit you can take the man out of the army , but you ca n't take the army out of the man . |
| 6 | The exact words , er I ca n't recall but er I talked the man out of the bed , still with his hands up and he took a few steps away from the bed . |
| 7 | On Saturday , such a view was at last endorsed from within England 's recent ranks when his old comrade-in-arms , Paul Ackford , spoke of how , under the old laws , Dooley ‘ would step across and bump his man out of the way ’ . |
| 8 | Undismayed , he haled an old man out of the audience , stuck him in the chair , and then spoke himself for an hour and answered all the questions . |
| 9 | Then smoke obscured the bridge and a sound of escaping steam and a cry took the man out of the observer 's sight . |
| 10 | When he was only twenty , people found him ‘ an odd fellow , a bear , a young man out of the ordinary ’ ; and even before his epileptic seizure and confinement at Croisset , the image had established itself : ‘ I am a bear and I want to stay a bear in my den , in my lair , in my skin , in my old bear 's skin ; I want to live quietly , far away from the bourgeois and the bourgeoises . |
| 11 | Gabriel , standing motionless , his feet apart , shoulders back and hands resting on the sword-hilt , caught sight of the man out of the corner of his eye . |
| 12 | And again , when reporting on the A & B Foursomes in January 1969 , he started as follows : ‘ There must be an increased number of wives who are convinced that there is a special weather dispensation for Harpsden , or it may be , of course , that many of them are only too glad to get the old man out of the house for a few hours on a wet Sunday . ’ |
| 13 | They were admitted by a surprised servant , who had been told to keep the young man out of the house , but not , or not yet , Miss Dinah , who had firm hold of Mr Arkwright 's hand . |
| 14 | ‘ I can get the man out of the house ! ’ she thinks . |
| 15 | How can Anna get the man out of the house ? |
| 16 | Charlie completely blotted the great man out of the match and , with this vital piece of their armoury missing , Tottenham were nonplussed and the Palace went on to win with two goals scored by Billy Morgan , who had joined the club as part of the same complex deal as Cross himself in 1922 . |
| 17 | The first man out of the starting gate today will swing and glide over a carpet of man-made snow 80 centimetres deep . |
| 18 | Firemen hauled the middle aged man out from the tank where he was trapped up to his neck . |
| 19 | Cautiously he said : ‘ It 's worth considering getting one of our own men out to the Gulf to investigate — hire a ship if necessary to search … ’ |
| 20 | As for the UK situation , the Shipping Federation had plenty of free labour , while the union had no funds and would think itself fortunate if it could keep the men out for a week or two . |
| 21 | Even when industrialisation took most men out of the home , women ensured that the old neighbourly traditions lived on . |
| 22 | This image may well have borne some relation to reality at one time in the first half of this century and the second half of the last , following the process of industrialization which took men out of the home to work in factories . |
| 23 | They are going to draw the young men out of the country like pith out of a rush . |
| 24 | We threw the two white men out of the meeting . |
| 25 | A rebellion led by the disaffected Duke of Buckingham was crushed with help from , amongst other , the Goldsmiths ' Company : fifty-six of them were ordered each to raise between one and five others , in addition to 73 young men out of the livery . |
| 26 | But , melancholy as the deserted and shattered city might seem to a casual visitor , to men out of the line it spelled life . |
| 27 | It was then totally destroyed by fire , which started in the lantern roof and , despite the efforts of the keepers , spread down through the timbers , driving the men out upon the rocks , whence they were rescued next day . |
| 28 | Both are sporting odd men out in a city famous for its football . |