Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We could n't understand it because normally our drill is to go out of the back to the car park .
2 Not one leaf is to go out of the garden until either I or my chief taster gives the order . "
3 Now that Czechoslovakia is stepping out of the Stalinist ice-box , nationalist voices in Slovakia are beginning to be heard again .
4 Despite his claim that he does not make things into ideas but only ideas into things , the feeling remains , as , in effect , Berkeley concedes , that ‘ all that is real and substantial … is banished out of the world ’ , and that everything has been made into ‘ so many chimeras and illusions on the fancy ’ .
5 It is not only labour that the economic power of Bangkok is sucking out of the north-east .
6 If you want to bless me you can bless my bottom , for it is sticking out of the hole . " "
7 The label of his white cotton underwear is sticking out of the top of his pants .
8 When all the limestone is dissolved out of the soil , more acid-loving species such as heather can become established .
9 The cost of this is to come out of the subscription of £25 per year .
10 I shall here consider three such attempts to connect past and present : firstly , that which I shall call a ‘ kairos ’ approach , in which the past is basically normative but it is said that there can be development ; secondly , that which I shall call the ‘ golden thread ’ approach , in which a leading motif is lifted out of the past and applied in another situation ; thirdly , that which I shall call an ‘ a priori ethical ’ position , in which essentially authority is seen to lie in the present but there is not perceived to be any fundamental clash with the past .
11 The surface is lifted out of the solution occasionally and gently washed until the stain is found to be satisfactorily developed .
12 The demand may be advertised in one or more newspapers if the demand is for payment of a sum due under a judgment or order and the creditor knows or believes that the debtor has absconded or is keeping out of the way with a view to avoiding service and there is no real prospect of the debt being recovered by any enforcement action .
13 If the court is satisfied ( by affidavit or other evidence ) that prompt personal service can not be effected because the debtor is keeping out of the way so as to avoid service , it may order substituted service in such manner as it thinks fit .
14 An analysis is carried out of the relations between dopamine and motor functions .
15 When the trigger is pulled the adhesive having been heated to melting point is squeezed out of the front nozzle .
16 Sex is like the cat that is let out of the bag : once out it is difficult to put back .
17 When the toilet is flushed , air is sucked out of the waste pipe , creating a vacuum , which is then filled with water from the cistern .
18 The complete context picture depicted a young man standing in the street serenading his girlfriend who is looking out of the window at the top of a tall block of flats .
19 Rigid planning means that unforeseen opportunities are lost and flexible response is built out of the system .
20 The text of the book is made up of the scripts of programmes broadcast in a radio series and then edited and developed .
21 The interview is made up of the two sets of interrelated emotions — those of the adviser and those of the client .
22 Ouija is made up of the French and German words for ‘ yes ’ , and this would suggest that it was originally an ‘ answering machine ’ for the spirits of the board .
23 Each rhodopsin molecule is made up of the aldehyde part of the vitamin A molecule and a protein .
24 The Service is made up of the Latin American sections of the international Catholic organisations for radio and television ( UNDA ) , press ( UCLAP ) and audio visuals ( OCIC ) .
25 Another avid audience is made up of the enzymes which add phosphate groups to proteins , some of which help in the production of impulses .
26 For example , the family is made up of the interconnected roles of husband , father , wife , mother , son and daughter .
27 The subject class is made up of the majority of the population whereas the ruling or dominant class forms a minority .
28 A paradigm is made up of the general theoretical assumptions and laws and techniques for their application that the members of a particular scientific community adopt .
29 Consistent with the purpose of the paper , one third of a typical number is made up of the perennial feature " Around the Country " , with reports from the branches about their activities and other local social news .
30 The former is made up of the utilities of the various classes or groups in society , while the latter is the utility of the community as such , discussed by Pareto in terms of maximisation of national military and political power .
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