Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] out by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Did they ever mention to you or your father that they in fact got caught out by the weather ?
2 If only his head did not ache so badly that thought seemed driven out by the throbbing .
3 They would not cruelly ridicule the child but I think she would feel left out by the time the girls were ‘ settling in ’ , as she would not fit in ; girls have more subtle yet often more hurtful ways of rejecting one another and this would be felt by the outsider before long .
4 Waldron Buffaloes had played a marathon the night before , finally got squeezed out by the L.A. boys .
5 Got hosed out by the council this morning .
6 Back in November , Mr Bush got a rude shock when his ‘ Energy Strategy ’ ( which amounted to little more than building a few more nuclear reactors and opening up every remaining square inch of Alaska to further oil exploration ) got kicked out by the Senate .
7 ‘ On the continent , if managers do that they get kicked out by the players . ’
8 Strenuous laybacking for 40 feet or so brings better holds , allowing exhilaratingly steep bridging , and the whole rope will have run out by the time you pull onto the platform at the top , all too soon for the fit , but thankfully for the tired or those leading at their limit , as I was on this occasion .
9 The woman might get kicked out by the ex-wife or your boyfriend or
10 used to get told to go out in the Autumn and we used to get told by the , used to get taken out by the teacher into some woods and you would have to collect the leaves .
11 John and Angela had travelled out by the Sally Line from Ramsgate to Dunkirk and had intended to return by the same route .
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