Example sentences of "[vb pp] out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Fidelma stumped out of the room , deciding she had pressed her luck far enough and Timothy put his cup down , oddly disturbed . |
2 | Mrs Thrigg plumped the coffee and home-made biscuits down on the low table beside the sofa in Mrs Baggley 's drawing-room and stumped out like a stage char . |
3 | Clothes were pegged out on a line , nothing of his own . |
4 | And in case you 're one of these pricks that think reggae pegged out with Marley , here 's the modern breed . |
5 | The luck of the draw you may say , but if the match had been pegged out by a considerate , knowledgeable angler the problem would not have arisen . |
6 | She was lean , dark-skinned , and ancient and wizened as the baccala , the salt cod pegged out in the harbour to dry . |
7 | Lord Halifax and the other grand residents got us booted out at last . |
8 | ‘ BOOTED OUT FOR BEING WHITE ’ |
9 | Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’ |
10 | The Christian Democrats got only 38.7% of the vote , against 45.1% four years ago , and are being booted out of the government for the first time since the state was founded 45 years ago . |
11 | And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year . |
12 | And she is believed to have banked £10 million since being booted out of Downing Street two years ago . |
13 | VICAR 'S daughter Hannah Murray-Leslie was outraged by village gossips who claimed she had been booted out of a public school because of a frolic behind the bicycle shed . |
14 | And this was also the drug that caused British weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies to be booted out of the Barcelona Olympics . |
15 | The lifters were tested three weeks ago and were booted out of the Olympics for taking Clenbuterol . |
16 | He should have been booted out of the Olympics and told to race at a more apt venue . |
17 | He had just been booted out of his digs , for the nth time , because the landlady had complained about the noise of a child who had stayed with him on the way home for half-term . |
18 | FOUR ex-servicemen have been booted out of a British Legion social club after going to war over what they believe are missing funds of up to £250,000 . |
19 | In recent years the defiantly right-on stance of the comedy circuit had been booted out by a brand of no-holds barred humour . |
20 | WIMBLEDON reserves , the club 's second-string Crazy Gang , were booted out by Southampton after allegedly causing hundreds of pounds of damage to changing rooms . |
21 | Look at this lovely picture of this High Commissioner in Sri Lanka who 's been booted out in his Morris Minor . |
22 | ‘ I know what you 're saying , but she was drugged out of her head , Patrick . |
23 | However , it is enough to point out that there are similarities between the ‘ overpopulation ’ view and the view that farmers and pastoralists should be educated out of their ignorant , lethargic and traditional ways . |
24 | This was wrenched out with as much theatricality as good taste and decorum would allow . |
25 | Some of it got into the car and irritated my eyes : I had to take a hand off the steering wheel to rub them and it was almost wrenched out of my grasp as the car lurched into a hole in the road . |
26 | Collective bargaining institutions and rules can not be expected to function adequately when wrenched out of their original context and implanted elsewhere , since they are closely linked with the structure and organisation of political and social power in their own environment or habitat . |
27 | Then she was wrenched out of shadow into heavier shadow still , and realized it was almost too late already . |
28 | A yell of surprise was wrenched out of her . |
29 | In each case the experience of being wrenched out of the familiar instigates an identity crisis which results in a series of ‘ rebirths ’ as the protagonist grapples with the problem of selfhood and strives to construct some form of coherent identity out of the scraps of other peoples ' languages which penetrate his or her consciousness . |
30 | It 's wrenched out of Paul . |