| Ham I.ii.20 | [Claudius to his court, of young Fortinbras] thinking ... / Our state to be disjoint and out of frame |
| Ham III.ii.317 | [Guildenstern to Hamlet] put your discourse into some frame |
| LLL III.i.188 | [Berowne alone, of a woman] like a German clock, / Still a-repairing, ever out of frame [i.e. not working properly] |