Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the transistor came along , we thought that with valves and relays out of the way , electronics would never ( well , hardly ever ) break down . |
| 2 | One boy is chosen and goes out of the room . |
| 3 | I stay at home and my partner — for I 'm not a wife — puts on a suit and goes out of the door to work . |
| 4 | Smiling blandly , he tugs the points of his waistcoat down over his paunch and sidles out of the office . |
| 5 | Howard stops walking up and down , and looks out of the window . |
| 6 | He married someone else in 1860 and drops out of the picture . |
| 7 | Michael is just becoming interested in this last point when , for no discernible reason , the signing student becomes deeply agitated , screams abuse and storms out of the room . |
| 8 | ‘ OK , here we are , ’ Sadat says unnecessarily , and pulls his bag off the back seat and gets out of the car . |
| 9 | Cosmos has been losing market share and falls out of the top four companies in 1986 as British Air Tours takes over ( Table 11.3 ) . |
| 10 | Finally , the pilot centralises the rudder and eases out of the dive . |
| 11 | Keep lighters and matches out of the reach of children . |
| 12 | The iron melts , picking up the correct amount of carbon from the coke , and runs out of the tap-hole at the bottom . ’ |
| 13 | Its last hours are like those of Camembert ; it becomes a liquid smelly mess and runs out of the joint , leaving only a dirty mark behind . |