Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [adv] of " in BNC.

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1 This has come out of the blue , and we are due to go to Argentina next summer , ’ said Wood .
2 Certainly there are exceptions : ( 5 ) Alec 's shoes are real leather Intuition leaves no room for hesitation in taking this as an example of assignment , with leather used purely descriptively , rather than of equation , but the occurrence of the adjective real indicates that leather is nonetheless a noun ( this is no doubt partly possible because the adjective leathern has dropped out of use in modern English , and because leather itself is a mass noun able to occur without a preceding article ) .
3 Often , provision for the unemployed has consisted largely of mainstream courses based in educational institutions , with virtually the only distinctive feature being a reduced fee .
4 Already he was beginning to steal glances at the clock , comparing it needlessly with his own watch , missing bits of the film while he made rapid calculations as to whether he might conceivably be able to see Bridget home , and , when this had become out of the question , as to how long they would have to say good night at the hated corner .
5 This had grown out of his very successful Special Theory of Relativity which he had published in 1905 and which can account for two-thirds of the 43′ residual .
6 So the British had come out of India with their egos more or less intact .
7 What I do n't quite understand is what was the legal basis on which they went ahead with this despite the objection , presumably as some of the trustees as to what was being done , I could hear we 're talking of er a deficit of one point seven billion appearing or it a surplus disappearing into a deficit , which is actually four times as much has disappeared out of Maxwell .
8 It cost about £14,000 to restock ; compensation was inadequate and hundreds had gone out of business , Mr Oatley said .
9 Hundreds have gone out of business , ’ Andy Oatley , the association 's chairman , said .
10 It used to be common for agreements for the supply of crude oil to do the same , but these have gone out of fashion in recent years with the volatility of oil prices : they may reappear if the oil price settles down .
11 Good has come out of it all , she says .
12 If any good has come out of the Mandy 's story , it is the barrage of publicity it has provided on under-age sex .
13 Let him know that something good has come out of his tragic death .
14 SOMETHING good has come out of the NatWest Access computer system foul-up which left customers with muddled statements .
15 ALTHOUGH the temporary loss of the Grand Opera House was a major disaster , unbelievably , good has come out of evil in the shape of a production of West Side Story by Opera Northern Ireland that must surely be a landmark in local theatrical history .
16 The Welsh international has played out of his skin throughout the FA Cup campaign and just as John Byrne 's goals have carried Sunderland through Norman 's saves have undoubtedly kept them in .
17 These latter had fallen out of traditional summer grazing use during the present century and official encouragement ( mainly through SAFER — Societe d'Amenagement Foncie et d'Etablissement Rural ) has been given to establishing farmers ' associations for their re-use by cattle .
18 At least some good had come out of her association with Luke .
19 Wholesalers of course have suffered during the post-war period , and many have gone out of business because their traditional outlet ( the independent ) has also suffered .
20 Most of its 380,000 population is economically dependent on the Black Sea Fleet , but it is clear that many have run out of patience with the arguments .
21 Many of the incomers in resident private housing are still occupationally mobile : ( they are still mostly young ) : many have moved out of their adoptive communities , usually with a sizeable profit , after selling their houses .
22 Paul Ince of Manchester United has pulled out of the England Under-21 squad for Tuesday 's European Championship match in Poland with an ankle injury .
23 One had slipped out of an alley in front of him ; he saw the glint of a knife .
24 But none of these volunteers has yet come from those screened out — only 27 have volunteered out of the 4,000 who have gone through the process and been found not to be refugees , ’ he told the Sunday Express .
25 Various have run out of ideas .
26 Various have run out of ideas .
27 Maybe something pretty wonderful had come out of her shattered dreams for one perfect , shining summer after all .
28 Yeah , yeah , oh yes of course a lot of the people were , that were in the we were in under the balcony but they were up to their knees in plaster and goodness knows what that had come out of the roof they could n't move it all dropped round them .
29 Both photocopiers have been set for multiple copies , and both have run out of paper .
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