Example sentences of "[verb] out [prep] the [noun] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was walking out of the tower when he glanced up , stopped , froze as he stared at the horror above his head . |
| 2 | The claim is disputed … but it 's still a good excuse for a ballooning festival.So the lawns of the Chase Hotel were busy this evening as the fist arrivals for the weekend event prepared for their ascent.We took up the offer of a flight with Ian Ashpole , who told us he planned to jump out of the balloon when we reached full height : |
| 3 | The lorry had not long come out of the tunnel when Tony suddenly clicked his tongue and applied the footbrake . |
| 4 | The policeman , who had materialised out of the hedgerow when she approached the churchyard , had had her name written in his notebook . |
| 5 | A BRITISH Airways crew feared they would be sucked out of the cockpit when the windscreen shattered at 33,000ft yesterday . |
| 6 | Do n't want to be caught out in the open when Jerry starts up . |
| 7 | Janet , tiptoeing out into the hall when Penman had opened the door , said that Aunt Emily was resting and would come down at tea-time . |
| 8 | Britain dropped out of the project when the space-research budget was cut last year , but the satellite would be particularly useful for monitoring the destruction of the Amazon forest and other aspects of climatic change . |
| 9 | Well , the first time he came out of the door when he was a little better , he shouted for Dick , who was in the top pasture . |
| 10 | He came out of the library when he saw it was me , shook my hand and said ‘ Terrible thing , terrible thing ’ a few times , while Beethoven sounded loudly from the opened library door and his wife tutted and tried to smooth his errant hair . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , she decided not to be put off by him , and climbed out of the truck when he slipped out to make way . |
| 12 | I expect you remember the lovely lake at the end of our road , and the rides in the sampan , or going out with the Moothams when Maria used to say , at the end of an excursion , ‘ Rachel never stops talking ! ’ |
| 13 | I did n't like going out into the yard when she was there . ’ |
| 14 | They look out of the windows when it 's time for me to come home . |
| 15 | ‘ There was no way I could have got out of the car when I saw the lorry coming towards me , ’ Adam , 26 , said yesterday . |
| 16 | Boycott stayed over five hours for 70 but had no lengthy support , Botham holed out in the deep when his responsibility as captain was to put his head down , and England never looked as though they were going to make it . |
| 17 | The Australians looked to be heading out of the championship when New Zealand 's Peter Belliss and Gary Lawson took the opening set 7-1 and then recovered from 0-6 down to add the second 7-6 . |
| 18 | South African President F W de Klerk ducked out of the row when he arrived for a three-day visit to Britain . |
| 19 | Lydia felt the need to remove herself , as people who stay in hotels get out of the way when the poor chambermaids come to make the beds . |
| 20 | The past includes a violent father who walked out on the family when Banks was 12 , and running away from home himself at 18 to join Castro ( ‘ In the late Fifties , remember , he got a great press in the States . |
| 21 | In a further row , deputies from St Petersburg walked out of the chamber when Congress voted down ratification of the name change of Russia 's second city , formerly Leningrad . |
| 22 | Agitated shopkeepers rushed out into the street when they saw the marchers approaching and tried to rescue their wares . |
| 23 | There 's no time to go out of the mill when nature calls . |
| 24 | ‘ That goes out of the window when you become an outlaw . |
| 25 | Marilyn has worked with Douglas Reyburn for just over a year as time keeper , but because of her clerical skills will also be helping out in the office when leave is taken by others . |
| 26 | She loved the hot stews that Minton produced out of the oven when they returned from the pub . |
| 27 | Fran wished that it had been further away , wished that she 'd had more time to compose herself and remove all traces of that kiss , but as she opened the door and got out of the car when they stopped in front of the neat little semi she was aware of the throbbing redness of her bruised lips , the faintly dishevelled state of her silvery hair . |
| 28 | These can be wheeled out of the way when not needed . " |
| 29 | Perhaps no player has ever been quite as competitive as Botham , and if his combativeness has led him into trouble off the field it has generally worked in his favour on it — except when he has refused to part with the ball despite not bowling well , or when he has holed out in the deep when a more circumspect approach was required . |
| 30 | My cobby mare is very unhappy about being led in and out of her stable and on occasions rushes out of the stable when I open the door . |