Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A diver had found it out at sea trapped beneath the underground storage container from a petrol station , the container having been ripped right out of the ground . |
| 2 | This happens because sodium ions ( Na+ ) are pumped actively out of the cell , while potassium ( K+ ) ions are pumped in until they are unevenly distributed between the two compartments . |
| 3 | I found it to be quiet , even when under pressure , and the hooked power pack means that it can be hung conveniently out of the way . |
| 4 | Departmental managers , wanting a larger share of the cake , may feel aggrieved about the effect of the formulas on their plans , and may be jealous of those who appear to be doing well out of the process . |
| 5 | It will be financed directly out of the firm 's profits . |
| 6 | The meals can then be eaten straight out of the pack . |
| 7 | In April the Accounting Standards Board proposed that provisions for future losses and reorganisation costs after an acquisition will no longer be allowed to be taken straight out of the balance sheet of the purchaser 's accounts , without passing through its profit and loss account . |
| 8 | He said when Mr Jones was taken to hospital to have his injuries looked at and photographed , he did not take the opportunity to be taken straight out of the Roberts ' home . |
| 9 | He explained that the lager was manufactured by the Danes , an ancient seafaring people , to be drunk straight out of the can , so that the bubbles would move straight up and down in the stomach to counteract the sideways rocking movement of the boat . |
| 10 | Why should a thousand people be given licence by the district council to do what an individual would be arrested for doing , and why should the police who would arrest you or I for doing it , be paid overtime out of the public purse to stand and watch this organised chaos wend its way across the city ? |
| 11 | They were carved laboriously out of the solid rock hundreds of years ago for the purpose of pounding soe , or ground bait , a practice that continued until late in the 19th century . |
| 12 | Both are carved deeply out of the mountainside and their steeply sloping auditoria seating gives a superb view of the plains below . |
| 13 | The bottom 's dropped right out of the market . ’ |
| 14 | Three more dots , during which , I imagine , he is looking evasively out of the window . |
| 15 | Provided the skin is peeled well out of the way any areas which the uterus might touch should in any case , be sterile . |
| 16 | DAVID is staring tensely out of the window . |
| 17 | I know that the Arts Centre , which I was very much involved with in erm Berkshire in Southfield Park , it , too , was situated slightly out of the centre of the town , with large ground area around it and it was a problem trying to work out how to capitalize on that considerable asset . |
| 18 | Instead she was gazing sombrely out of the window of a smart Mercedes taxi as it left behind the flat landscaped suburbs of the island of Amager , crossing the bridge to the main island of Zealand and the approach to the city of Copenhagen . |
| 19 | My sister 's dead body was carried slowly out of the house and through the village , followed by all of us . |
| 20 | Screaming , Duvall was sucked backwards out of the window in a cloud of broken glass and was instantly gone . |
| 21 | Sally was looking thoughtfully out of the hotel window and at the steady procession of passersby , a good proportion of whom were visitors , to judge by the number of cameras to be seen . |
| 22 | For a moment , she was looking directly out of the picture . |
| 23 | Richards ' main runner is On The Other Hand who was bought recently out of the John Mulhern stable after having been with Jeremy Maxwell in his early days . |
| 24 | Gus was plunging away out of the door , contented with his dispositions , and Mrs Lane , apparently satisfied of his bona fides — and Mrs Lane had an inbuilt crystal globe , and took some satisfying — had subsided into her private enclosure and was lost to sight . |
| 25 | Everyone , it seemed , was doing well out of the erosion of the 1878 settlement except the Russians , for whom that settlement had been a defeat in the first place . |
| 26 | Back in her drab black dress , Ellie was escorted smartly out of the ready-made department and back into the elevator . |
| 27 | Fairbrother was shuffling reluctantly out of the stone doorway as he returned , and Richard greeted him with sarcastic cheerfulness . |
| 28 | It was dug straight out of the clay , including the profile for the undergravel filter — which was reinforced with boards and carpeting before the PVC liner was laid over it . |