Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] a [noun] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There was another advantage late on a lunch-time in that there were always a few city slickers who had ventured north by north-west ( of the Barbican ) to try the Hoskin 's or the Holden 's bitter and found it had got the better of them , so needed a taxi back to civilization . |
2 | In view of Vane 's other commitments , Hutchinson must have had practical charge of parliamentarian naval finance , although it would seem that he was only paid a salary out of the treasurer 's profits . |
3 | After all , you 've already made a dollar out of me , and you did n't abscond with that . ’ |
4 | The man who did must have just got a kick out of it . |
5 | I 've just pulled a man out of the river , two hundred yards or so upstream . |
6 | And someone had just stubbed a cigarette out in Niki 's cake . |
7 | ‘ The French have just put a painting up outside our room . ’ |
8 | But , that just means the levels of insurance , as a risk , ah , you know , and we 've just put a rate in to , to represent the , the levels of insurance because we charge you more if we insure you for more then . |
9 | Why had n't they just put a notice up on the screen half through the scene she was shooting when she died , saying this has to stop somewhere ? |
10 | For this reason it has always enjoyed a notability out of all relation to its size . |
11 | Two weeks on the beach at Mombasa , not in a hotel of course , but in the bungalow of an old friend who had survived freedom and independence in Kenya and still made a living out of East Africa 's import and export trade . |
12 | Have you still got a hair in from your |
13 | Martin sat down opposite and quickly flattened a book out in front of him . |
14 | The Smiths , who had always taken a leaf out of Factory 's books by designing their visual imagery behind heavy subtlety , now showed a deliberately provocative front . |
15 | It 's claimed , perhaps unsurprisingly , that the Young Pretender also spent a night out on one of the three , Sgurr Thuilm . |
16 | Nathan helped me to my feet and very cautiously picked a way up through the boulders and small crags towards the road . |
17 | It does have some impact I 'm sure that you 've been the training session and you thought it 's really good , really got a lot out of it and you 're quite surprised to see someone sitting next to you did n't like that much at all , you thought hmm wonder why that is because I found the content really interesting and it could have been the content matter did n't really sort of do anything for the people , it could have been the way it was put together , put over and the way it was actually structured . |
18 | The all-powerful ICC even made a balls up of it by refusing to clear the tourists when asked to do so . |
19 | Two defenders and he 's still got the ball and almost got a corner out of it . |
20 | I 've never got a plot out of a conversation , but I get the way people talk . ’ |
21 | Well , well , well you 've finally done it ; you 've actually forced a letter out of me . |