Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] out on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And when old words die out on the tongue , new melodies break forth from the heart ; and where the old tracks are lost , new country is revealed with its wonders .
2 Michael looked up from where he knelt on the floor in front of the old armchair , his books spread out on the chair .
3 Questions about purposes , content and learning are logically prior to questions about layout and organization : the latter should be set up to implement goals set out on the basis of attention to the former .
4 Five parties set out on the night of 11 July , led by Martin , Jellicoe , Jordan , Fraser and Mayne .
5 Jobs have been lost , mortgages forfeited and folk put out on the street — with their dogs .
6 I hope that I have encouraged you to get the pattern sheets , electronic pen and , if needed , cover-up strips set out on the table ready to draw a pattern .
7 brakes pads push out on the brake drum .
8 I saw tombs open and the terrifying silhouettes of walking corpses set out on the road .
9 England 's champs set out on the glory trail with a warning to keep their cool
10 Different sort of people turn out on the hunting field these days , too .
11 As I walk through Mountain Ash on my way to my Saturday surgery , people call out on the street .
12 Finally , a newsletter , Studio News is issued on subscription to members , so that the wheels of communication are kept well-oiled , and not members miss out on the opportunity to seem their favourite demonstrator in action !
13 Some people worry that feeding the birds is somehow unnatural , but gardens are No more unnatural than much of the British landscape , and the birds which visit our gardens are merely demonstrating the natural behaviour of flocking to exploit the sudden abundance of a source of food , whether it 's a heavy infestation of caterpillars or seeds and nuts put out on the lawn .
14 ‘ Our children play out on the street and there 's a plan to build a school on land nearby surely we could n't have a busy road where children are going to school ? ’
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