Example sentences of "out of [noun] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Biggs also ran out of steam as the contest progressed towards the later rounds although he managed to conceal this inadequacy from the British champion . |
| 2 | It was as staggeringly out of character as the Pope reading Playboy . |
| 3 | For three months she was in and out of plaster as the tendons slowly heeled . |
| 4 | Those that still persist in the belief that the use of computers in the study of history equates solely to quantification are about as out of date as the dinosaur-like machines available to the computer-using pioneers of the 1970s . |
| 5 | Like Parson , he had been out of Teheran as the Shah 's power crumbled in the summer of 1978 . |
| 6 | Sometimes both came together : very few of our sample lived as far out of town as the mining village of Gilmerton , but one woman compositor who did was the daughter of a miner and in due course she married a miner herself . |
| 7 | As Turner and Turner note , the " history of social thought " as a subdivision of the discipline dropped out of view as the " relentless propagandizing for the scientific method " and the identification of science with metrication gathered pace . |