Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] of [det] " in BNC.

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1 It 's the Maastricht approach to holidays — you can opt out of all the bits you do n't like , such as having to tackle foreign languages or eat strange food .
2 Just do n't jump out of any more windows for a week or two . ’
3 So we shall not speak further of this matter until after you have seen your Harry again .
4 Meet them halfway and you 'll improve out of all recognition .
5 Essentially you must be good friends , and love , I 'm sure , will grow out of that friendship .
6 And I I think that it it it would just grow out of that kind of activity and then eventually when ploughing matches er , as such , in the you know , in the adult farm , with horses , became the great thing er which was the second half of the last century , you know after the farming revolution .
7 He should grow out of that .
8 He 'll grow out of that one day .
9 When an extended family is living together at close quarters , even minor irritations can grow out of all proportion .
10 Er because appreciate when you introduce something new that 's costing a lot of money it can grow out of all proportion if you 're not careful and it 's much harder to take it away than it was to introduce in the first place .
11 Would she never grow out of this knack of rubbing her father up the wrong way , she wondered , ‘ I 'm sorry , Father !
12 They must steer clear of any involvement with Western drug firms .
13 What do you like best of all for your breakfast ? ’
14 Who d' you like best of all ?
15 We 're going to have to work hard to keep the swelling down , but as long as he can see out of both eyes tomorrow morning I shall be quite happy to pronounce him fit ! ’
16 Surely we must keep out of that arms process , if we are to maintain our nation 's influence in the peace process that we all hope will succeed .
17 In Damascus some western diplomats argue that the Syrian army will keep out of any fighting , having achieved President Hafez Assad 's political aim of putting him in alliance with Egypt and Saudi Arabia .
18 You know I said we were gon na run out of these
19 I ju just one point to make , that the children ca n't run out of this area onto , there 's already a stile out of the play area , for that path , before you get to the road .
20 The human instinct to perpetuate one 's own name at every opportunity , whenever more urgent occupation is wanting , had made use even of this mere three square inches of dusty glass .
21 TOMORROW , the day of the London Marathon , Christians will think also of another crowded journey into the capital city , the last time that Jesus went up to Jerusalem with pilgrims from Galilee to take part in the Passover festival , which commemorated the escape of their ancestors from slavery in building the pyramids of Egypt .
22 I 'd rather taken against this woman — she was frightfully solid and know-it-all and not funny , you know — and to be difficult I asked her how she knew this , thinking that she would quote out of some boring manual or other .
23 Your questions and general approach should draw out of each subordinate how they intend to proceed , giving guidance and information only where this is essential .
24 And that 's hampering the whole development process because it 's high , high wages , high wages creates migration and the whole resource allocation reflects in the economies er are disrupted and because people are moving out of agriculture because they ca n't make any money from agriculture they think they can make some money in industry like agriculture itself is being starved of capital and er so it hampers the development process , I mean it 's a complicated business but er there may well be some , some sort of strands of sense that we can draw out of this , one of which may be well if the government sectors are too large in these countries essentially it does n't matter who owns these companies whether it 's , they were privately owned or government , erm if they are inefficient they are inefficient
25 Erm tt yeah but er so anyway whatever strands you can draw out of these things
26 Helvin says that their break-up was so amicable that she did not move out of this Primrose Hill house for a year after the split ; simply moved upstairs to another bedroom .
27 ‘ Forgive my not rising , but I dare not move out of this chair until this wretched hair of mine is dry . ’
28 Why did n't she stay out of this .
29 It is important that we should evolve out of this recession and out of rising unemployment and that we should not create a false boom by lowering interest rates too quickly or by Government over-borrowing .
30 The question that should be asked at this point is not whether the West should intervene militarily , but what does it want out of such an exploit ?
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