Example sentences of "[conj] i [be] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when I go back , although I did n't go back since nineteen eighty-three , because the situation is not that favourable since then , I felt that I 'm out of the cage . |
| 2 | However , these only served to intensify the feeling that I was out of my depth . |
| 3 | It read , Dear Sir Geoffrey , I am sorry that I was out of the office when you telephoned this afternoon . |
| 4 | Well a at the start of the strike , my wife was just a little bit narked that I was out of work , but after a while when she fully understood the reasons , I think , I 'd like to think that she was a hundred per cent behind me and the rest of us . |
| 5 | Barnes , 30 , added : ‘ I knew fairly soon that I was out of the Test match and now I am struggling to be fit for the Taranaki game on Wednesday . |
| 6 | And you told Maman that I was out in the woods . |
| 7 | Once I was out of the cab I ran and ran , and lost her ; she wo n't know where to look , the pavements are covered with footmarks . |
| 8 | Personally , I just get the feel going and I 'm out of here ! |
| 9 | I , I , I think this must be the hardest business to plan around in the market place Peter , because at the end of the day you 're chasing business , you , you 're looking for business and if I 've got an account , I 'll be honest with you , if I 've got an account tomorrow or , that rings in and it 's in for sort of Friday , yes , and that should be there , and I 'm out of the area Friday , I 'll go across and get that business , I 'd go out of my area and get that business , |
| 10 | Soon Jacob and I were out on the lonely , snow-covered hills . |
| 11 | ‘ Rastani and I were out of the Tower . |
| 12 | I 'd been out and I was out of it sitting in this shop doorway having this conversation with myself . |
| 13 | Her father did n't live with us and I was out of the country , so she had to cross the frontier illegally , swimming the river to get from Guatemala to Mexico . |
| 14 | Yeah there was five women and dad was away and I was out at the fishing just for the night . |
| 15 | ‘ The table I write on , I say , exists , that is , I see and feel it ; and if I were out of my study I should say it existed , meaning thereby that if I was in my study I might perceive it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If I was out of work I 'm sure Denis would be the first person to try and help me . |
| 17 | It 's always kept in here , you see , unless it 's in the lock , but if I 'm out of doors you can be sure it 's in my bag . ’ |
| 18 | Not until I was out in the open countryside again , reassured by the songs of the birds and the murmur of streams did I feel that I had emerged from a dream and rejoined the familiar twentieth century . |
| 19 | I ca n't wait until I 'm out of here and then she 'll feel the full force of my wrath … |
| 20 | Cos I was out with my first daughter at quarter to eight in the morning to catch the bus to take her to adopted aunty |
| 21 | But I am out of , out , away from my office , away from my base . |
| 22 | ‘ I wanted to tell you myself , but I was out of the country . ’ |
| 23 | My posting came through and I was posted to Swordstone this side of Norwich , so I was still quids in , I could get home once a week , twenty four hour pass and then erm after a while erm , having served at Regiment , I was posted up to , as the Sergeant Artillery Clerk with the Brigade , an ack-ack brigade up at Coventry , just outside Coventry and then of course the A T S were coming in , were coming in in quite large numbers then and they were replacing male personnel and then I was posted abroad and I went to Egypt where I was there again , fortunate enough , I suppose , to go into the echelon , the second echelon which was the Records Office of all the forces or the armoured personnel in the Middle East and I worked there until I was actually demobbed from there but I was out in Egypt there for two , just over two years , came back to Northampton where I was finally demobbed and allowed to come home and as I said I came home one week and I was back at work the next . |
| 24 | But I 'm out of sight now . |
| 25 | Tell you what erm when we get into you can just drop me down to the greengrocer near the church because I 'm out of erm spring onions and if I wanted to add up to that bit of salad that we 've got |
| 26 | Was it because I was out of reach of the prying eyes of the men in my family and their questions about my comings and goings , and far from my mother 's interrogations about why I slept on my stomach , or why I took so long in the bathroom ? |
| 27 | The first name on the ‘ 92 list is that of a lady who insisted on coming out in her dressing-gown to rill the boot of the car with bags of glossy paperbacks one freezing February night , and then stood on her doorstep waving till I was out of sight . |
| 28 | I only pray heaven she may not take it into her head to run away while I am out of reach ! ’ |
| 29 | While I 'm out at work during the week I get a break from my son 's peculiarities . |
| 30 | If you want to know , it completed the whole exercise for me , the first time , while I was out to lunch . |