Example sentences of "[verb] out at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Like a mugger you leap out at me from the dark , and my rights as a woman are violated by your obscene masculinity ! |
2 | The pair looked like every motorist 's bad news — the guys who leap out at you at the lights and demand money for wiping a dirty rag over your windscreen . |
3 | A wee grey woman wearing a headscarf peered out at me from the end of the bus queue . |
4 | A fist lashed out at her from the whiteness . |
5 | Roxie Farmer was still sitting in the police car , looking out at them with an expressionless face . |
6 | He had a picture of her sitting permanently on the edge of a table at Dubal 's swinging one leg and looking out at him from the group she was with . |
7 | Henry lowered himself into the driver 's seat and stood looking out at her for a moment . |
8 | Then had come the shock of seeing a face peering out at him from the attic window . |
9 | ‘ Two men sprang out at me from the little park . |
10 | Of all the things that sprung out at me on the paper in this report that we could actually do something about was to slot in a fifth round about the five o'clock crunch time and taken them out the market but I |
11 | Back in the bad days , working for the Mason , his reflection in a church window or a bowl of washing water had stared out at him like an evil spirit — all girlish , sheepish , wimpish . |
12 | Vember , that legendary classic of the Rock and Ice years ; Vember , the route that had scoffed out at him from the pages of Hard Rock with the ultimate aura of impregnability ; Vember — probably the only E1 , 5b pitch he would ever lead ; Vember , oh no — he would never forget ! |
13 | ‘ That when I ‘ dared ’ to so compel you , you flew out at me like the spirited filly you are under that demure exterior , ’ stated her ladyship with a quizzing look . |
14 | It was only then that he became aware of the stench of fetid breath as the figure drew its lips back over yellowing teeth to snarl at him again ; only then that he saw raging , bloodshot eyes glaring out at him from the hair covered face . |
15 | He peers out at us from the photograph on the front cover of his catalogue raisonné : all we see is his deadpan baby-face , hovering horizontal about a foot above the studio floor , the rest of his body is concealed nay , shrouded by one of his crinkly gesso ‘ achrome ’ paintings which is propped against the studio wall . |
16 | A different Katherine looked out at her from the mirror . |
17 | A HOTEL employee was burned when flames shot out at him from a log fire he was stoking . |