Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] out on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm happy ’ , ‘ I 'm settled ’ , ‘ Now I know what it feels like ’ , ‘ I got out on the right side ’ . |
2 | Klondyke Trading Co are responsible for providing a variety of straps for both the home market and the world , but as I found out on a recent visit there 's more to making one guitar strap than meets the eye , let alone producing thousands . |
3 | I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ . |
4 | Then , once dressed , I set out on the great excursion : shopping , errands , and a treat in a cafe . |
5 | And so I set out on the long journey back to Thornfield . |
6 | I popped out on the sixth-floor roof and had a cigarette . ’ |
7 | Editor , — Recently , as a trainee general practitioner , I went out on an urgent call at lunchtime on a weekday . |
8 | For a long time I sat out on the crumbling turf , with the blue distances below , and warm sun lying over this lovely autumn land . |
9 | I missed out on the Welsh match , so you might think this is sour grapes . |
10 | Above were three correspondingly small bedrooms , two of which looked out on the narrow and often gloomy street . |
11 | She would n't be a real Brownie if she flew home and left them stranded out on the snowy woods . |
12 | ‘ It 's this business of acceleration faking gravity again — what you found out on the Big Dipper . |
13 | When the trees broke , she came out on the uncut lawn of the heath . |
14 | But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo ! |
15 | we had two people today who rushed out on the main road . |
16 | When she found out , she walked out on the 15-year marriage , taking daughters Katie , 13 , and Alexis , eight , with her . |
17 | Drawing the curtain across the windows she looked out on the gloomy , almost deserted street . |
18 | ‘ Real people — Real problems — a human document ’ declared the poster for There Ai n't No Justice ( 1939 ) , about a boxer who walks out on the crooked world of the professional fighter . |
19 | She stretched out on the narrow bench gazing at the ceiling , and he pushed her legs backwards until her knees were touching her shoulders . |
20 | ‘ Dead-end ’ partnerships evidently bring little reward to women who miss out on the normal progression from junior to senior status and the accompanying benefits . |
21 | Meanwhile , England off-spinner John Emburey talked of his sympathy for Ian Salisbury , the leg-spinner who missed out on a senior tour place despite taking 85 wickets for Sussex last summer . |
22 | The guy who sat out on the Common , waiting for the spacemen to come . |
23 | Froissart in his Chronicles describes the probably schizophrenic Charles VI , who set out on a punitive expedition to Brittany , in spite of being ordered to rest by his doctors , who had evidently recognised the signs of an approaching attack . |
24 | But she shared one crucial thing with the whole of that community , friends and enemies : awareness that the struggle was not just a Scottish matter , but something fought out on the international stage . |
25 | MH : Yes , we came out on a real high . |
26 | Redcar 's City Challenge co-ordinator Dave Bottomley said : ‘ We started out on a confident basis with well-prepared plans which have resulted from the last five years of work under the Regeneration of Redcar banner . |
27 | If we talk to people only enough to get the job done , we miss out on the added pleasure we can get from developing relationships at work . |
28 | Later we stretched out on the long benches of the White Horse Farm , comparing our bruises and recounting our 30-mile epic . |
29 | Dog transport was also the norm among the settled coastal Koryaks , Chukchis and Eskimos of the arctic regions of the extreme north-east , whose main source of food was walrus , seals and whales , to hunt which they ventured out on the cold arctic waters in boats made of walrus hide . |
30 | Suddenly the ground fell away before them and they came out on an open plateau with a floor of chequered marble , white on black , and a wide stone staircase with balustrades running down to the dried bed of an ornamental lake , which the mist turned to a bowl of milk . |