Example sentences of "[verb] out [coord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was there another car ahead , waiting to pull out and sandwich them with the Peugeot coming up behind ? |
| 2 | ‘ In Your Care ’ ( one of the album 's best tracks ) explores the thorny subject of child abuse in such a from-the-heart manner that the pain and confusion simply leap out and hit you in the tear ducts . |
| 3 | Imagine what it 's like ( if you are a Tory ) to be unable to drive down the street without every red or orange poster in every window appearing to leap out and stab you in the heart . |
| 4 | But it 's a dangerous thing to come out and commit yourself to publicly . |
| 5 | Not even the fantasy that one of the Tsar 's descendents was preparing to come out and offer himself as a leader within Russia itself , defying the authorities to arrest him and prove that they had n't changed after all . |
| 6 | Then she 'd jump out and scare them to death ! |
| 7 | When the press of grey on either side became too much the motorway fizzled out and abandoned them to the early-evening commuter jam of the North Circular Road . |
| 8 | With a detergent in action millions of tadpole-like components , led by their hydrophobic tails , seek out and attach themselves to the surface of dirt at any interface and congregate there in order to avoid the water . |
| 9 | He was wrong there , having misjudged the mood of Londoners , because even those who were completely bombed out and had nothing except the clothes they stood up in , nearly all came back again when the bombing eased off and they could find a roof to cover them . |
| 10 | She wanted to reach out and hold him to her , to draw him close and comfort him , but it was too late now . |
| 11 | He wanted to reach out and wrap her in his arms , to hold her tight and comfort her , but he had been wrong before . |
| 12 | Yet , though she longed to flee from him , to put huge distances between them , there was something drawing her , some mystery in him that seemed to reach out and take her in its clutches . |
| 13 | The Athenians came out and fought them at Tanagra ( 457 ) ; the Spartans first won but then Athens retrieved this defeat under Myronides at Oinophyta two months later . |
| 14 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |
| 15 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
| 16 | Before it grew too chilly she climbed out and dried herself on her dirty shirt before dressing . |
| 17 | Are you all going out and leaving me in here ? |
| 18 | She loved them , and she loved the work though it left her with little time for going out and enjoying herself in the evenings . |
| 19 | You think going out and killing oneself for a few shillings is normal to a Masai ? |
| 20 | He said : ‘ Money 's available to George , but there 's no point in him rushing out and spending it for the hell of it . |
| 21 | ‘ Anyway , I was saying about the Glyrms : Maurice lost his wife when she was no more'n a girl ; Matthew 's missus walked out an' left him with three children . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've got to lie here for the next twelve hours without moving with an ice-pack over half my face because you walked out and left me to the mercy of a predatory pit-popsy ! ’ |
| 23 | It 's about the fact that when you walked out and left me on Saturday night you went straight to Lexy ! |
| 24 | If she 'd had the power at that moment she would have reached out and crushed him into the carpet . |
| 25 | Then he had reached out and pulled her into his arms and held her tightly for a moment . |
| 26 | A hard-faced young man stepped out and engaged him with a fixed stare . |
| 27 | A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've never had any doubts about my scoring ability but I have still got to go out and do it on a consistent basis . ’ |
| 29 | I hope I can encourage the uninitiated to go out and treat themselves to several for their Christmas stocking as well as see the value of videos as a valid support technique during the long winter evenings ahead . |
| 30 | Many of my male colleagues would have asked their female secretaries to go out and choose one for them . |