Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll wait for you out in the corridor , ’ Bryce replied when she told him of her plan . |
| 2 | Men , as he tried to pull himself to his feet , something big and heavy and square cannoned into him out of the dark and plunged off after the wizard . |
| 3 | Had he been hoping for Doreen to arrive and say she was no longer interested in the large Hastings home and that she 'd be willing to live anywhere with him — even to work beside him out in the wilderness ? |
| 4 | This was dropped on me out of the blue , I must admit this course |
| 5 | Her mind flew back to the moment last evening when Benedict had come at her out of the shadows of the hall as she had come downstairs with Lady Merchiston 's empty supper tray . |
| 6 | Even as he did get his bearings a great tree swirled towards him out of the night and a rook he never saw rose up in alarm , cawing darkly away into the storm . |
| 7 | A large sign swooped towards them out of the night , its message glowing luminously in the beam of the headlights . |
| 8 | As he came towards her out of the darkness the inevitable shock of physical awareness swept over her , sharpened now by the experience they had just shared . |
| 9 | A white Volkswagen Beetle crawled towards me out of the fog and passed by on the left . |
| 10 | And when supper was ready he bade his knights take their seats , and he took the leper by the hand , and seated him next himself , and ate with him out of the same dish . |
| 11 | For here , thrust on her out of the darkness of her past , lay the reason she could never be his . |
| 12 | Guy 's voice , tight with frustration at his own helplessness , came to her out of the darkness . |
| 13 | Lyall , who piloted Town to the Second Division Championship in only his second season , said : ‘ Ipswich came to me out of the blue and brought me back into management . |
| 14 | ‘ It came to us out of the blue . |
| 15 | Because when , after seven or eight long seconds of genuine respect , he saw Howard looking at him out of the corner of his eye , he hastily hid the bottle of sherry behind his back and bowed his head . |
| 16 | The throaty rumble of twin diesel motors muttered at them out of the darkness . |
| 17 | Every ten minutes or so a larger swell came at them out of the darkness . |
| 18 | A heavy swell came at them out of the thick darkness . |
| 19 | I kicked the slippers that were there waiting for me out of the way and then we saw her standing with her back to the fire . |
| 20 | Marie had been waiting for him out in the car-park . |
| 21 | At the side of the road , he raised an arm as if to hail a taxi , but it was the sleek black BMW they had travelled in the night before that came pulling towards them out of the traffic . |
| 22 | ‘ Next thing I knew Mr. Household was rushing past me out of the door . |
| 23 | The job had been offered to her out of the blue . |
| 24 | The tree 's branches clutched at him out of the darkness and he floundered up in an attempt to get clear of them . |
| 25 | He glanced at her out of the corner of his eye , wondering if he dare ask for water to help wash the cake down . |
| 26 | He must have sensed that I was looking at him , he suddenly glanced at me out of the corner of his eyes and , still cleaning the mess tin with his finger , he said quietly , ‘ Why are you staring at me like that , Piper ? |
| 27 | Erm well it depends erm the , the economics of power production are extremely erm er complex and , and t to a certain extent arbitrary erm and erm I mean there , there are various ways that the government can actually get out of this fix because obviously it 's caused a lot of concern to close the , the mines , and one is actually to , to subsidize the mines and put the price on to electricity bills er the other is to subsidize the mines er but pay for it out of the , out of , er out of taxes so it 's a basic , instead of paying for it on your electricity bill , you pay for it on your tax bill , yeah . |
| 28 | 2.17 This exercise has been described in a different way by Lord Diplock in Mallett v McMonagle [ 1970 ] AC 166 at p174 : The purpose of an award of damages under the Fatal Accidents Act is to provide the widow and other dependants of the deceased with a capital sum , which , with prudent management , will be sufficient to supply them with material benefits of the same standards and duration as would have been provided for them out of the earnings of the deceased had he not been killed by the tortious act of the defendant , credit being given for the value of any material benefits which will accrue to them ( otherwise than as the fruits of insurance ) as a result of his death . |
| 29 | The fire was built up higher than usual to guide them back to the camp , but also , Riven thought , because they were imagining the packs of grypesh coming after them out of the heights of the hills . |
| 30 | Quiss heard rapid footsteps approaching through the racket , and ahead of him he saw two small scullions running towards him out of the mist . |