Example sentences of "[adv] out in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The world seemed to tilt and spin and fold itself inside out in a volcanic eruption of pleasure …
2 Whatever its merits , however , it will have to live in the shadow of W T Stearn , whose magisterial Stearn 's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners is already out in a revised edition ( Cassell , 1992 , £16.99 , 0 304 34149 5 ) , and whose Botanical Latin has just appeared in a 4th edition ( David & Charles , £25 0 7153 0052 0 ) .
3 Two of his most memorable innings came in one-day internationals , the 138 not out in the 1979 World Cup final and the 189 not out at Old Trafford in 1984 which single-handedly transformed a desperate situation into a winning one , and which will surely never be forgotten by anyone who saw it .
4 The first century was not long delayed , 131 not out in the third Test helping his team to a seven-wicket win , and he ended his first Test series with an average of 147 .
5 Haydn Davies slammed 73 no and Javed Iqbal 58 not out in an unbroken stand of 140 .
6 Still out in the Far East , Christie 's have announced that they are opening a jewellery department in Hong Kong , to be headed by David Warren .
7 We could only travel at the rate of the slowest ship , and once out in the Irish Sea were ‘ blacked out ’ .
8 She did not fire when I asked her to go with the winner and faded right out in the last furlong , ’ said disappointed rider Frankie Dettori .
9 Far out in the blue bay , a small figure was rowing a rubber dinghy , from which , at intervals , three other figures hurled themselves into the water .
10 It seems to even out in the long run , although sometimes one has to give a wry smile when a customer dithers over one of ‘ hers ’ and one of ‘ mine ’ — then chooses ‘ hers ’ .
11 In one of heavyweight boxing 's most distinguished nights , Bowe had to tear the crown from a champion who refused to accept the inevitability of defeat even when he was knocked down and seemingly out in the 11th round of a brilliant fight .
12 Gazzer rolled off the drum and lay , flat out in the long grass .
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