Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] out [prep] the [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 | But once I got out of the splitting shop out into the dry , handling leather rather than skins , er it were terrific , absolutely terrific . |
| 3 | The water , blue and green glass , was for a moment cold , then deliciously cool ; I swam out between the steep rocks to the open sea . |
| 4 | I was surprised when I found out about the interim order , but I assumed that was only a convenience measure , because you 're resident in Scotland and I 'm not . |
| 5 | ‘ Quite early on I found out about the Active Birth Centre . |
| 6 | Rain said : ‘ I found out during the last few days . |
| 7 | As though the voice was directly in my ear again I surfaced out of the momentary haze to hear my agent saying ‘ that trouble or guilt Robert was trying to tell me about ’ . |
| 8 | IN THE EARLY 1970s , my wife and I moved out to the northern beaches of Sydney . |
| 9 | Then , crouching down , I peered out through the pouring rain and saw such a sight as I will never forget . |
| 10 | Myself , I peered out of the front gate , and acknowledged the two white-helmeted sentries in their box . |
| 11 | As I heard the staff car approach I wandered out into the pale brown of the front garden . |
| 12 | Someone came out of The Two Pheasants and latched the door back to the wall hospitably . |
| 13 | I came out of the front door and fitted the key into the familiar lock . |
| 14 | I came out of the hillbilly punk scene that shook up LA , scene where you hung out with your contemporaries and viewed the established rockers with suspicion . |
| 15 | When I crawled onto the shore I came out of the English stream onto sand . |
| 16 | I came out with the awful truth today to the lads . |
| 17 | When I came out with the next platitude ( ‘ How are you ? ’ ) they lifted and turned towards me . |
| 18 | It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through |
| 19 | 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 ’ . |
| 20 | I popped out on the sixth-floor roof and had a cigarette . ’ |
| 21 | I got a taxi as soon as I stepped out of the back door . |
| 22 | Jack had borrowed boots and skis for me and I stumbled out into the great outdoors and enjoyed a few hasty lessons down the snow-covered slopes of the mountain . |
| 23 | A year ago I got the headlines when I pulled out of the European side against the Swiss at the last moment . |
| 24 | I pulled out of the eight , stamped the accelerator down through the floor and drove for a gate . |
| 25 | ‘ Mind you , there does n't seem to have been a moment 's peace since I started out in the Irish News away back in 1929 . |
| 26 | I rolled out of the upper berth and padded down the corridor to the bathroom . |
| 27 | I looked out over the empty white road to the sky and saw the morning sun sparkling . |
| 28 | I looked out of the tiny window over her shoulder , willing myself to make it slow , to make it last . |
| 29 | I looked out of the wind-shaken carriage , where people were moaning and cursing and making vows to start going by bus , or take the car next time , or buy a car , or learn to drive … looked out through the rain-spattered sheets of glass , watching the cold January day leach out of the grey skies above the drenched city , and witnessed the rain fall upon the tramped-on , pissed-on , shat-on grass of the narrow path in the scrubby field with a feeling of wry but nevertheless wretched empathy . |
| 30 | But this would be to simplify things for , as I have argued , black kids generally come from the kind of family backgrounds which are not suited for their own educational needs — for reasons which I spelled out in the last chapter , but will summarize as ‘ neglect ’ or ‘ unattainable goals ’ . |