Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took all three of them to lift him out of the reeking waterlogged shelter through an opening just big enough for one of them at a time . |
| 2 | ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room . |
| 3 | It was heavy , and large , " The size of a small skip ! " she joked , and they got it out of the van and up the path and into the house . |
| 4 | I do n't remember how they got us out of the apartment , but I do remember that we stopped somewhere before leaving Beirut where we were taped up and transferred to a false-bottomed truck . |
| 5 | They read it out of the horoscope . |
| 6 | " They want you out of the way . " |
| 7 | But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border . |
| 8 | They moved them out of the way but not out of the district , just to somewhere handy where they could easily pick them up . |
| 9 | Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day . |
| 10 | ‘ So , is that how you earned your living , once they drove you out of the dorf ? |
| 11 | like to look after my mother , er she was one , and she died now erm she died two years ago , I think she was one of the first to go and er , the other one they fetched him out of the street the chap then they corresponded with him up to the war but , but after that , they , I do n't know whether they stopped writing because of the war , I do n't know , but they never , never got in touch with them never again so |
| 12 | and they fetched somebody out of the street , this was , this was in er Worcester this was |
| 13 | She collapsed , they turned her out of the house , and literally left her to die on the pavement outside . |
| 14 | And they turned her out of the house . |
| 15 | ‘ They threw me out of the hostel . |
| 16 | We could still be looking for it when they blow us out of the water . ’ |
| 17 | They followed her out of the factory and round to the back of the minibus where Sybil and the driver were already helping some of the group to alight . |
| 18 | They followed him out of the camp in single file and headed along the riverbank , making for watering places where buffalo liked to wallow in the heat of the day . |
| 19 | last season Gloucester had two games against Rugby in seven days … they knocked them out of the cup by 23 points to 3 and also beat them in the league that was quite a tussle … the cherry and whites won by nineteen points to sixteen and once again got the try of the game … |
| 20 | Then they pulled him out of the room . |
| 21 | Apparently when they pulled me out of the river and bashed the water out of my belly the first thing I said as I came round was , ‘ Riddled with diseases , I 'm sure ’ and the crew broke up in this hysterical laughter . |
| 22 | Anyway when they pulled it out of the net it was plainly a pike and somewhere between fifteen and twenty pounds I am sure . |
| 23 | Nor did they find one on Belov 's body , when they pulled it out of the river the next morning . |
| 24 | when they used to put er the muck on the fields they used to put so many loads of eight and so many heaps of the well , when they pulled it out of the room they 'd pulls out the crome . |
| 25 | They manhandled her out of the vehicle and through the front doors , down the corridor and into the small , windowless and empty room that had become her home for the last nine hours . |
| 26 | They fished him out of the water . |
| 27 | They took them out of the war yes because er the allies dropped these two bombs on these two Japanese cities |
| 28 | ‘ They took you out of the truck ? ’ |
| 29 | In the end I bullied Andy , I said , Andy there is something fishy about this fire he said well it 's possible he said that it was erm a display model and every time anybody came in and needed a replacement part instead of sending for the part they took it out of the display model ! |
| 30 | The man who cost Portsmouth just £450 when they bought him out of the army netted his second hat-trick of the season on Saturday and in turn became leading scorer in the First Division . |