Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv prt] of " in BNC.

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1 ( e ) Limited contracting-out It may still be possible to contract out of the implied obligations owed under supply contracts .
2 He was staring at the glove box now , he was too low to see out of the window .
3 That goes out of the window when you become an outlaw .
4 They comprised four Mk 1 FO sets , each made up of seven FO saloons , two kitchen cars and a BFK brake vehicle , plus the former Manchester Pullman set of seven parlour cars , two parlour kitchen cars and a parlour brake .
5 The defence and prosecution cases are each made up of an introduction , testimonies of witnesses , and a summary .
6 The bodies of these two were encased in garments each made up of over two thousand oblong plates of jade knit together by metal threads ( fig. 16 ) .
7 Pilot David Moore , 47 , of Downend Horsley , Glos , was flying too low to pull out of a loop in front of horrified crowds , the South Manchester coroner heard .
8 If you consistently — and by that I mean once or twice daily — follow this waist plan you will feel and see a definite toning up of the whole line .
9 If a first championship since 1971 looks out of reach , they should be able to challenge strongly in the one-day competitions .
10 Fixative was applied between layers to allow a solid build up of pigment .
11 In the course of the journey one of them , an RAF pilot , had been shot dead trying to jump out of the train in an attempt to reach an Italian fighter plane on an airfield and fly it to Yugoslavia .
12 It 's an insult to feminism and I 'd like to know how much that cost out of the rates .
13 As we went to press the above pair and another made up of Vic Saunders and Steve Sustad were both making attempts on Ultar from different sides .
14 It is here that psychoanalysis has had its most popular appeal , seeming to explain why some obsessionals continually need to wash their hands , or why some children are desperately afraid of horses or dogs , or why some people are afraid to go out of the house .
15 This has had major impacts on occupational structure and the social make up of the town , on lifestyles , culture and politics .
16 I was asked questions , and this led out of it .
17 We 've got two officer 's for example who are leading on working the young people in the town , Youth Development Officer 's er we , the Local Government Unit has a policy team initiated work on the youth policy , and this arose out of erm a member seminar 's , September eighty nine , where er the members felt that really the Council was n't doing enough for young people , that we as a Council , not not to think about young in the way we deliver our services and it was felt that we needed to go out and talked to young people , which we did in the winter of that year , erm and find out what they wanted from us , and the res as a result of that , that , that policy , and that consultation exercise has now developed into a front line service where we have two people full time working with young people in the town and that 's on various things , graffiti project , the underpasses in the town we , which have got graffiti type I mean I know there not everybody 's cup of tea , but I mean they way .
18 This Bel-Shamharoth seemed prepared to go out of his way to help stranded travellers .
19 The captain of the second ship liberated his prisoners , some say out of compassion and sympathy for their cause , others say due to the influence of members of the Scottish nobility in London .
20 ‘ Is it harmful to come out of a temperature as high as 76 degrees after working twelve hours , into a cold atmosphere ? ’
21 The shock of the change of circumstances was sufficiently numbing to dampen any inclination to run riot , particularly after the painful build up of events which led to the final arrest .
22 By the same token we are free to pull out of Europe whenever we wish , simply by repealing the EC Act .
23 The ANC 's first warning that it was prepared to pull out of the CODESA talks came on June 21 , when the organization 's president , Nelson Mandela , declared that the negotiations process was " in tatters " .
24 ‘ Few human geographers seem willing to come out of their national shells and take the wider view which would enable them to understand what is going on within their own countries ’ ( Thrift , 1986 , 62 ) .
25 Some build out of moss and leaves , some weave a hanging basket of grasses and twigs , others play the part of the potter , mixing mud and water to build beneath the eaves of our homes .
26 In this way there was in human history a cumulative build up of knowledge and success in adaptation to the environment which made human beings very quick to adapt to new problems — much more easily and quickly than if they had depended only on genetic transmission .
27 And thinking of her gynaecologist , surely such a step could not be taken without his sanction and the idea of asking for this seemed out of the question .
28 This dropped out of your pocket on the beach . ’
29 ‘ You mean all this came out of exploding stars ! ’
30 The answer to this came out of a completely different approach introduced by a British mathematician and physicist , Roger Penrose , in 1965 .
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