Example sentences of "[noun] were [adv] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Cathy when I was in hospital in er a physiotherapy bit , where they , where they brought children in , erm there was this little girl and like she was riding round on a little bike , you know , so she 's quite , quite old and she had er , in , in brace , but her legs were like out at the side and her feet were pointing down and they 're pointing up , I 'm just a bit confused . |
2 | Air lifts were now out of the question , but trains were still a practical proposition — as Chadwick discovered when he came to deal with the Nazi official in charge of emigration . |
3 | The tree frogs were far out on the branch now . |
4 | The land was dead and uninhabited , and the carrion birds were never out of the sky . |
5 | The bins were already out by the time Cornelius reached home . |
6 | Rest days from Ullapool were really out of the question so we either had to take the ship on the long sea passage to Aberdeen or down to Ardrossan . |