Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [vb pp] [adv] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm sorry , I think I 've rather got out of the habit of talking to people . ’
2 The article was accompanied by that old picture you 've all seen before of Jonny Woodward on Beau Geste at Froggatt , described in the caption as a ‘ prime potential target for bolting ’ .
3 It 's pretty hard to think about that when you 've just gone out of a Grand Slam event as early as that .
4 For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) .
5 You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’
6 At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac .
7 ‘ You look ravishing — as if you 've just stepped out of Botticelli 's painting , Primavera , ’ he murmured .
8 See , and I 've just made out of the stomach .
9 And here you are , in your own house , and looking like you 've just come out of solitary . ’
10 I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’
11 I 've just come out of hospital .
12 ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs .
13 So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ?
14 Well they 've just come out of the chip pan
15 No he 'd love that though cos he could come round and go shit I 've just come out of rehab and everyone would go oh wow man you must be really drugged out .
16 Well I 've just come out of the debate which has just finished on the Palestine and Israel situation and er we passed the voting paper which will become policy for the party , calling for er a non-violent solution recognising the P L O and urging the U N to facilitate negotiations between Israeli government and the P L O.
17 She shakes me gently by the hand and announces quietly , ‘ I 've just got out of the bath . ’
18 you know , sometimes people , sort of , look as if they 've just got out of bed !
19 Windows and its applications are notorious for the creation of temporary files — if you 've ever crashed out of Windows you may have seen files with the extension .
20 All I 've ever got out of it are a few funny smells and the tap-tap of my father 's stick .
21 You 've nearly grown out of those trousers
22 shall we go and buy you some juice okay , cos we 've really ran out of juice this morning did n't he ?
23 I do n't like lying to my sister , and I 've now run out of tales she 'll believe . ’
24 I ran out of printed business cards over a year ago , and I 've now run out of my stock of the blank cards ( which in view of my handwriting have a rather negative impact in any case ) .
25 ‘ We 've simply run out of time in trying to reach an agreement with all concerned ’ said tournament director , Alex Meyer-Wolden , who nevertheless remains hopeful that he will be able to stage a mixed event in 1992 .
26 There 's been no government erm We 're now what happens is every now and then like now we just simply run out of money I mean we 've simply run out of money .
27 I 've never fallen out of love with him , not when he went home , not when we were in the courts , not now after three years .
28 ‘ And you 've never grown out of it , have you ?
29 ‘ At one point I thought about stopping , ’ Rasmussen said , ‘ but that would have been a first for me , because I 've never dropped out of a marathon . ’
30 If someone comes and they 've actually run out of food , and they 've you know , for some reason or other their giro is either held up or you know , they 've had a big expense er which they 've had to pay , then we would provide them with something .
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