Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 This is my milk I get out of the fridge
2 With a little moan of fear she scrambled out of the car and raced to the house to hammer on the door , but it opened at the first blow from her fist .
3 At the bottom of the companionway she struggled out of the wet oilskins and dropped them on the floor in a heap .
4 Leaving the gallery you move out of the convent and into the Church of St George next door , founded in 921 .
5 The cameras started clicking the second they stepped out of the helicopter , and their progress to the main airfield building was comparable to running the gauntlet .
6 Reaching the end of the main corridor they climbed out of the cart and Endill was led down a shorter corridor where they turned left , then right , along another with squeaky floorboards .
7 In return BBC Scotland received £27 million to make the programmes screened during the periods it opted out of the national network , and £14.5m towards the cost of making programmes in Scotland for the network .
8 Idealistic and romantic , Will Simpson responded to the beauty of nature almost as a duty and in strong contrast to his wife who found that it was always too cold and complained that the wind ruined her hair the moment she stepped out of the garden gate .
9 The moment they step out of the mystery they become ordinary .
10 She 'd like to be on hand the moment they came out of the dark room .
11 At around nine days they venture out of the tunnel their yolk sacs exhausted already 14mm long .
12 She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action .
13 On our way from Inverness to the west we went out of the train at the Muir of Ord of cattle-market fame .
14 After what seemed like ages we popped out of the cloud and confirmed our dead-reckoned position as overhead the airfield of Vila Real , where we would have landed but it had no avgas .
15 One day I walked out of the house , leaving all my possessions .
16 I blush when I recall the day I slipped out of the office , bound for HCI 's Tropicana Beach Club …
17 So after the opening I ran out of the dressing room to where Dad , in his red waistcoat , was waiting with all the others .
18 I remember on one occasion I dashed out of the television studios to the bookshop in Norwich without a trace of make-up on and these kids fell off their bikes , saying ‘ Ugh , in real life you do n't look at all like you do on TV . ’ ’
19 I heard no more of the debate and to the astonishment of my fellow delegates I stormed out of the auditorium and locked myself away in the Ladies to howl out my rage , alone .
20 That night she sneaked out of the house as usual , but this time she was carrying a case .
21 ‘ The only thing left to do is to sort through that pile of things we cleared out of the cupboards and throw away what we do n't need anymore . ’
22 While the uppers often irritatingly remain almost as new as they day they came out of the box , the outsole looks as though it 's been left behind on the concrete , which of course it has .
23 The next day they wandered out of the kitchen garden .
24 In the case of policemen at Easton , this sport is situationally constrained by the common-sense knowledge they build up of the court room setting and its players .
25 ( Bantam , who have bought Nigel Lawson 's memoirs-in-progress , could face a similar problem : great book the day he walked out of the Cabinet , but a year from now ? )
26 From Montrose , on 3 February 1716 , he wrote a final despairing appeal to the French regent seeking immediate help , but the following day he sneaked out of the back door of his house , just as his father had left Whitehall nearly 30 years before , taking Mar with him , having appointed a new Commander-in-Chief in Scotland , Lieutenant-General Alexander Gordon .
27 The ratings for the drama starring Sean Bean as Mucky Mellors and Joely Richardson as Lady C. have soared , electricity bosses report a surge in power when the nation tunes in and people who have viewed their video recorder with fear and suspicion since the day it came out of the polystyrene box have discovered the freeze frame feature overnight .
28 For a whole minute he stared out of the window and wondered .
29 As a teenager I moved out of the nursery into the attic .
30 The next morning I looked out of the window of my warm bedroom into the backyard and saw a child enter the open gate from the garden , look cautiously round , lift the lid from an over-flowing garbage can and quickly and efficiently pick out the scraps of bread and other left-overs from our supper tables the previous night .
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