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

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1 Since then , it has rather dropped out of sight , especially after the ECJ in Cases 144 and 145/87 , Berg and Busschers v Besselsen [ 1988 ] ECR 2559 had seemed to adopt the analysis that the transfer of the contract of employment was compulsory as to both employer and employee .
2 Stimulus-response ( S-R ) psychology has largely gone out of fashion now , yet in its day it carried the field , and even now its influence is still felt .
3 Since the success of ‘ A Fish Called Wanda ’ , he has largely kept out of the public eye .
4 He wrote : ‘ If someone has just stepped out of your life you 'll be better reaching for this single than a bottle , razor blade or handkerchief . ’
5 A book about voodoo in Haiti written in the 1930s might seem an unlikely candidate for an NI Classic — especially since it has just gone out of print .
6 but er one of our major competitors has just gone out of business so we 'll get a spin off from that both in both in estates er and in the hotel scene so
7 A middle-aged building worker who arrived at the palace — his first time in such a place — after his marriage had broken up , said , " I was a little bit disgusted , they do n't treat you as if you were just unemployed , they treat you like a person who has just crawled out of the gutter . "
8 One has just come out of prison after doing two years for bodily harm .
9 Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert .
10 More than 5,000 Swindon fans have signed a petition calling on the sports governing body to return the club to the first flight , replacing another side which has already pulled out of the league .
11 ‘ Railway Days in Strabane ’ by local enthusiasts Willie Carlin , George Hare and Jim Tinniney , has already sold out of its first print run of 2,000 copies issued last November .
12 John has always gone out of his way to try and persuade similar sufferers that there may be help for them in alternative therapies .
13 And Gooch has clearly run out of excuses for a team which has lost six consecutive Tests .
14 More importantly still , the influential Finance Minister , Pierre Bérégovoy , has repeatedly gone out of his way to express interest in the British proposals , emphasising that the French view is closer to the British than to the German .
15 But although this burst of new direction has logically exploded out of Paris , the world 's fashion capital , the energy and creativity emerging from countries with traditionally low fashion profiles is what is truly intriguing and inspiring .
16 Selina , 40 , has also pulled out of hosting the British Fashion Awards — whose guest list includes the Duchess of Kent — in a few weeks .
17 HUNGARY has nearly run out of misfortune .
18 ‘ By nature Paul is a quiet , unassuming lad , but this season he has really come out of his shell and his game has improved no end .
19 Although Laps has now passed out of the benign hands of David and Lotte Lapidus , who ran it for some 50 years , the tradition lives on as does the style of cuisine , best described by the Yiddish word hamisch .
20 It is a ridiculous system which has now ricocheted out of control in France , where the tail of the militant farmers is wagging the government dog .
21 And you are taking it , rather any other , because our … usual carrier service has regrettably gone out of business .
22 If the tile has simply slipped out of place but is undamaged ( that is , it still has its hanging ‘ nibs ’ on the back ) , you should be able to slide it back into place after easing up the surrounding tiles under wood wedges .
23 The steam has completely gone out of that .
24 Either that or you know that the press has completely run out of lies to write about you .
25 She has never stepped out of line .
26 But we nearly fainted when we asked which cottage — it was the one we 'd just moved out of ! —
27 Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox .
28 I thought she 'd just popped out of her house like to have her hair done .
29 The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out .
30 Singer 's face was flushed as if he 'd just got out of a hot bath .
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