Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 He was a good playmate and he and I enjoyed playing " horses " where one would " drive " the other in turns with string as harness — and he told me years later it was a bitter disappointment to him when I said I 'd grown out of the game .
2 I had n't realized just how much I 'd got out of the swing of things but everyone helped as much as they could and I soon adjusted back again .
3 ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’
4 Erm I had to wriggle out of the scrum
5 I had to wriggle out of the scrum , right , good
6 I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’
7 Except that in that case Timmy would n't be Timmy , and the thought that there might be no Timmy , that there might be some other person altogether occupying his space in the world , fills me with terror , as if I had looked out of the bedroom window and found the solid earth beneath the house had disappeared .
8 I had a kind of ear infection which caused giddiness and I had to come out of the West End play I was appearing in at the time , The Rose Tattoo .
9 In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van .
10 I had to get out of the business .
11 ‘ I looked for a marshall 's post , but the guy 's glove prevented him pulling out the safety pin in the extinguisher and I had to get out of the car and do it for him ! ’
12 Tracey Anne McLaughlan told Sheriff David Smith : ‘ He said I had to get out of the house , that Mr Kelbie was riddled with AIDS .
13 I was n't watched closely ; I had opted out of the ( sexual ) competition with my sisters ; and some of my eccentricities were tolerated on the grounds that my presence in the house was only temporary and , in the long run , of little relevance to its essential life .
14 Soon I had come out of the field and was walking along the path opposite where my home would be .
15 Hilda and he were in London on a spree , Viola and I had come out of the theatre for the interval — Noel Coward , Rattigan .
16 And I could n't remember it was forty four and my mind went totally blank and I had to walk out of the exam for over half an hour with a and I could n't remember a thing and went back in .
17 I had to stare out of the window .
18 If there 's one thing I 've learned out of the past six years , it 's that anybody can get out of anything if they try hard enough . ’
19 I 've got out of the way , I 'm trying to do my accounts , I ca n't understand this new money can you ?
20 I 've got out of the habit . ’
21 I 've got out of the way of , I 've often said to Dinda , you know , I would n't mind going back to an open fire in the winter .
22 .. I have changed out of the paternal democracy into a conservatism that believes in Caesar , Pope and the fierce God of Battles — almost . ’
23 says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ?
24 Well quite a lot of the lakes and streams have lost their fish , of course that 's the , that 's the most important thing , between , particularly salmon and trout , and we have discovered that they are killed not so much by the acid , but by the aluminium which has leaked out of the soil by the acid water , the acid rain , and er that er the fish find this very hard to tolerate .
25 Occasionally someone who 'd died Another type of undertaking was where somebody had died out of the island .
26 In Soho the Partisan coffee bar , founded by the New Left Review — which had grown out of the New Reasoner in 1960- was attracting a far more Bohemian and disreputable crowd than the straighter new leftists for which it had been intended .
27 The same thing with pre-West End shows — quite often , I mean for instance , there was a show at the Apollo about six months ago which was Lettuce and Lovage , er which had come out of the West End and was doing a big tour .
28 These social movements express new forms of social struggle , which have arisen out of the relative failure of other sectors of society to make significant changes and out of changing socio-economic conditions .
29 Dust invariably contains pathogens which have settled out of the atmosphere .
30 She has sidled out of the kitchen .
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