Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] of [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | all I want out of this life is to meet a few men with something more between their ears than the latest Donna Summer hit . |
| 2 | You wish to think all the world respectable , and are hurt if I speak ill of any body . |
| 3 | His self defence , and I now read from actually only a paragraph or so earlier than my opening passage , his self defence in the reason of Church government is quite interesting erm ‘ If I hunted after praise by the ostentation of wit and learning , I should not write thus out of mine own season , when I have neither yet completed to my mind the full circle of my private studies , although I complain not of any insufficiency to the matter in hand , or were I ready to my wishes it were a folly to commit anything elaborately composed to the careless and interrupted listening of these tumultuous times . |
| 4 | The people I like best of all are those who write to me several times as this gives me ‘ feed-back ’ on whether my solution to their original problem was correct , or the information I provided useful . |
| 5 | ‘ I will be , soon as I get out of this place . |
| 6 | If I get out of this , I shall never be the same . |
| 7 | What I get out of these ads is a feeling that it may be time to ban all beer commercials from television , but not because they encourage young people to drink . |
| 8 | Now , close your eyes for a minute while I get out of these . ’ |
| 9 | As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something . |
| 10 | And er I am I am a great great believer , but I feel out of that myself , as one of the things I 'm feeling out of . |
| 11 | Look up at the light , blink rapidly , breathe deeply from the diaphragm — yes , I do all of those things . |
| 12 | But I think out of this we 'll all look back you know and things , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche , but er it 's not gon na be the same again I do n't think it is gon na be the same again in Blaenau I think people have changed . |
| 13 | When I hear the word " tending " I think always of that confident attentiveness to the needs of the machines , the control over work that was unceasing , with half a mind and hands engaged but the looms always demanding attention . |
| 14 | I think too of another courageous woman , fighting for Irish freedom , gunned down in Gibraltar by British terrorists with her two male comrades while strolling peacefully along . |
| 15 | This I think is actually more likely to get people to register to vote , I think regardless of any party affiliation you all have something to benefit from that and I suspect the vast majority of members of the council will see that any well designed leaflet that gets people to put themselves on the register is to the benefit of democracy . |
| 16 | I grab her in my arms and hug her like I thought she 'd run away , and when I come out of that obliterating kiss I find the kitchen is full of blacks , and though they 're grinning like the sun 's out , I demand what the hell 's been going on ? |
| 17 | ‘ In the circumstances , you may find what I have here of some interest . ’ |