Example sentences of "[adv] out to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And red-breasted merganser headed purposefully out to sea — as our four-hour boat trip came to an end . |
| 2 | Ruth looked doubtfully out to sea , wondering what he meant ; but then she began to see something , more with her mind 's eye than in reality , though she knew at once it was very real . |
| 3 | Imagine a source at B on the collapsing surface , S , sending light waves radially out to the remote observer at A , who is stationary with respect to the centre of the object . |
| 4 | ‘ I think he 's finally out to lunch . |
| 5 | We whipped over the northernmost house , across the beach , and thus out to sea again . |
| 6 | The Me109s swept away out to sea and made no attempt to turn for a further attack . |
| 7 | " Go out in the airfield and we will tell you , and field away out , " they said , I went away out to the most remarkable end until I was on the edge of the main runway . |
| 8 | The RoadMap is already out to members for review in draft form . |
| 9 | But by the time they got to the beach , the ship was already out to sea . |
| 10 | The Marines were staring morosely out to sea , when a glimmer of unusual movement caught their eyes . |
| 11 | Well just out to the shop and get some ice-cream or make a table jelly when you go home . |
| 12 | Just out to Whitewall |
| 13 | I shall , I 'm gon na take that letter on and come back here , just out to post |
| 14 | Guillemots and razor bills whirred rapidly out to sea , surface-dived for fish , and whirred back again to feed hungry chicks . |
| 15 | Christina struck out across the aquamarine water and swam quickly out to sea . |
| 16 | Only Røst lay further out to sea . |
| 17 | Here he was surprised and a little frightened to find that he was being carried further out to sea . |
| 18 | They 'd taken the motorised dinghy across to explore the fairy-tale clarity of the water in the natural sea caves of the Blue Grotto , then on Roman 's orders had spurned the small cove he 'd mentioned as too crowded , and returned to take the yacht further out to sea , choosing a peaceful place to drop anchor and eat the picnic he 'd stowed away as a surprise … |
| 19 | Even where the coast does not face directly towards the incoming waves refraction causes the waves to swing round and approach the shore less obliquely than they were when further out to sea ( Fig. 8.8 ) . |
| 20 | The wind was driving me further out to sea and my boat began to fill with water . |
| 21 | Originally it had gates and walls further out to sea . |
| 22 | As the mass of the inhabitants of Camberwell could not afford to move further out to the wealthier suburbs , most families stayed put . |
| 23 | In 1989 , for example , the problem of dirty beaches led to a government commitment to dump sewage further out to sea . |
| 24 | An oil rig tender also succeeded , after initial problems , in towing the tanker further out to sea to calmer waters , where the remaining oil was transferred to another tanker . |
| 25 | They also contradict the British government 's long-standing claim that pollution is worst along the coastlines and falls off further out to sea . |
| 26 | The extensive rescue operation involved the tanker being towed further out to sea , the use of powerful water cannons to cool the hull and the application of anti-flame foam . |
| 27 | With this new confidence she went willingly out to Moran in the fields . |
| 28 | He decided to live in Dorset and chose this site ( where an earlier house had been ) , because it looked for all the world as though , when the house was built , it could sail straight out to sea . |
| 29 | Francis took no notice of them , but led Christopher and Jane straight out to the kiln which was housed in a huge barn , with brown squirrels perching on the rafters . |
| 30 | In her confusion , one thing stayed fixed in her mind : she would clear this lot up and go straight out to the Lock . |