Example sentences of "out of [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was standing up at a crazy angle out of a mass of ferns . |
| 2 | But to make a trim and coherent job out of a mass of scribbles is , Dear Reader , nothing but a pipe dream . |
| 3 | The characters and their conjugal disjunction have indeed been generated out of a play of pronouns , out of ‘ words on a page ’ , for it is due to the lack they experience in each other that they are not able to constitute themselves through each other as subjects . |
| 4 | I rambled aimlessly for about an hour , in and out of dirty narrow streets , their only saving grace being their brevity , in and out of a variety of shops , bought some oranges from the market stalls , the most interesting feature of the wretched place , then went in to see an ‘ explicit sex ’ film and was presented with a badly mutilated and heavily censored version of some third-rate continental film which I left within the first fifteen minutes . |
| 5 | My mind was the furthest away it could be to playing singles , so I pulled out of a couple of tournaments . |
| 6 | You can always look back and say " What if " , but we must remember that we got ourselves out of a couple of scrapes on last two days and for a time we looked absolutely terrible , but we turned it around and could have won . |
| 7 | This new competition arose out of a battle between banks and building societies which arose when the banks made their first major inroad into the mortgage market . |
| 8 | need drawers as well , dr drawers out of a chest of drawers make |
| 9 | Another American artist , Rona Pondick , creates disturbing assemblages out of a mixture of materials ( for instance : a wooden beam , a row of white shoes and a cushion , all held together by frayed nylon cords , the ends of which spill onto the floor like white seaweed ) . |
| 10 | The victory on paid holidays was achieved out of a mixture of motives , an amalgam of control and progressive reform . |
| 11 | Eliot sees London as unusual among big cities in having grown up gradually out of a grouping of villages and concludes that ‘ there is something about England which remains stubbornly attached to the parochial ’ . |
| 12 | All students take a strategic management course in the spring and summer terms and in addition have a free choice of four out of a range of options . |
| 13 | The other man was in no particular rush to be anywhere , being newly-divorced and having been thrust back into bedsit-land alone and at the age of forty-two , but out of a range of possibilities the prospect of hanging around on a station platform with Joe Lucas had to rank among the lowest . |
| 14 | Whatever it was , it sent her flying ; one minute she was up , the next lying in an uncomfortable heap , half in , half out of a pile of brambles that was growing around the base of a tree in a haphazard , choking sort of way . |
| 15 | Jack Carter fumbled a cigarette out of a packet of Players and gave him a light . |
| 16 | The rewards of happiness and contentment and security , I see as mostly drawn out of a routine of things . |
| 17 | Succeeding generations of farmers built flood banks to create arable land out of a web of rivulets . |
| 18 | Henry played the piano out of a van on forays into the hinterland to introduce the Trans-National Drama Research Gymnasium . |
| 19 | we have joined with other organisations and persuaded the World Bank to pull out of a number of projects that threaten to destroy forests . |
| 20 | A head stuck out of a clump of spectators at the 7K mark : ‘ Come on Jonesy , all Barbados wants you to win ’ . |
| 21 | This divergence of views can be seen ( following Mathewson and Winter , 1984 ) as arising out of a set of externalities . |
| 22 | His latest project , Praxis , involves space bassist Bootsy Collins , chainsaw guitarist Buckethead , keyboards wiz Bernie Worrell , drum-maniac Brain and beat demolisher/ex-Jungle Brother At Next Man Flip-Lord Paradox ( aka Afrika Baby Bam ) , all thundering the funk out of a set of tunes that sound as though they were composed on Mars . |
| 23 | Selection of a suitable topic for investigation out of a set of possibilities can be made through the application of a number of criteria which can act as a useful screen for filtering out unsuitable topics . |
| 24 | Purchase of Target out of a group of companies |
| 25 | Out of a group of trees near by a rook flew , winging its way leisurely across the Park towards him . |
| 26 | Tylers the Company that won the tender when Crawley District Council put it out of a bunch of gangsters and on the first of February Crawley District Council awarded under C C T their refuse contract to Tylers as the cheapest tenderer . |
| 27 | Exercise — the carrying out of a sequence of acts under the pupil 's own ‘ control ’ or constructive recall of related facts ( eg , in making definitions ) |
| 28 | ‘ The Rumbelows League Cup semi-final defeat by Manchester United at Old Trafford would have knocked the stuffing out of a lot of teams . |
| 29 | Erm it 's around it comes out of a lot of things . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've been in and out of a lot of jails in my time . ’ |