Example sentences of "[vb past] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the pioneers of a new level of development were given the chance to flourish , they radiated out into a whole range of orders and families to take advantage of all the various possible means of gaining a livelihood . |
| 2 | Now it sat upon a plinth of stone the height of two standing men which was at the concourse of the broad principal streets which radiated out from Kinsai like the spokes of a wheel . |
| 3 | Finally he lay prone , still , exhausted ; and bitter tears oozed out between his eyelids . |
| 4 | These sticks would be twisted round until the bag was tightly pressed and the essential oil oozed out of the petals . |
| 5 | Water oozed out of the walls and as each night wore on , the heat distilled a fetid and poisonous atmosphere . |
| 6 | In the store room next to the kitchen were a long table and shelves always covered with all sorts of provisions ; large earthenware jars full of confits of pork and goose , a small barrel where vinegar slowly matured , a bowl where honey oozed out of the comb , jams , preserves of sorrel and of tomatoes , and odd bottles with grapes and cherries marinating in brandy ; next to the table a weighing machine on which I used to stand at regular intervals ; sacks of haricot beans , of potatoes ; eggs , each one carefully dated in pencil . |
| 7 | Blood oozed out of the meat and stained the carbon steel of the knife blade . |
| 8 | Some of the strength she had gained through coming to terms with the truth oozed out of her . |
| 9 | Virtue oozed out of Stitch . |
| 10 | I mean the the caring feeling oozed out of Ni Bevan . |
| 11 | Viscous liquid oozed out like an alien blob and slowly enveloped the dented car . |
| 12 | Can I just say then we seem to have agreed that that standard Andrew points been taken on board and dismissed out of hand |
| 13 | What seeped out of the and mixed with some air from there would have been a little dung in it to it stood half the summer and got to be really high . |
| 14 | A fat tear seeped out from under each of her eyelids , but she was too tired to wipe them away . |
| 15 | Usually his anger seeped out in irritation ; just occasionally his partial defence broke down and he emptied in an explosion of fury . |
| 16 | Gutsy Slatefield Magic ( 9.55 ) scorched out of the boxes four days ago and another fast exit will enable her to complete a quick double . |
| 17 | He then scorched out of the gate , almost crashing his already scratched BMW . |
| 18 | As though the voice was directly in my ear again I surfaced out of the momentary haze to hear my agent saying ‘ that trouble or guilt Robert was trying to tell me about ’ . |
| 19 | Matusow was one of those lucky , and curious , souls who surfaced out of a curious past — like Michael X/Malik/de Freitas — in those fragmented times . |
| 20 | He had tried to sleep , but the horrific apparitions surfaced out of the recesses of his unconscious and frightened him . |
| 21 | After the petrol station and the little houses , in one of which George Carter lived , were left behind , the street petered out into a country lane . |
| 22 | The criss-cross pattern of streets , pricked out by street lights , flowed inland until the town petered out into blackness . |
| 23 | Picturesque ‘ yards ’ ( courtyards ) behind the shops all too often petered out into demolished nothingness , with scraps remaining of stone walls , closed workshops , industrial debris and boarded-up cabins . |
| 24 | Higher the Suzuki climbed , and higher , until the lane petered out into a dirt track and gradually the trees became fewer . |
| 25 | Jarvis managed to bowl only at half pace in the match against Hampshire at Basingstoke which petered out into a draw yesterday and he is still being troubled by a sore hamstring . |
| 26 | Only months later that sheepish grin turned to agonised grimace as the alternative start to Do Not in White Ghyll , Langdale — then graded to HVS 5a but since upgraded to E1 5b — petered out to nothing . |
| 27 | So Owen 's high road to the regeneration of society through the co-operative community petered out to its disillusioning end . |
| 28 | In due course , Lloyd conceded the draw and gave the ball to his batsmen , and the match petered out with England at 156 for 2 . |
| 29 | But this scheme very quickly petered out with little result . |
| 30 | Over to the west , the allied fires petered out at the same point ; yet Thiercelin fancied he could hear the rumble of distant movement . |