Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [vb pp] out [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was his goal that knocked United out of the Coca-Cola Cup , and Atkinson added : ‘ Saunders is the best natural striker I 've ever worked with .
2 A genre that had grown out of the need for sensationalism did seem to be striking chords at a time of economic insecurity when cities seemed places of dislocation and when , if nothing else , there was a curiosity about how law-breakers operated .
3 The tree was gleaming green with new foliage that had broken out from the charred branches of the first encounter between the English and the islanders .
4 Adam remembered the BMW that had pulled out of the complex when he walked past earlier .
5 Throughout these crucial years of twentieth-century growth , the many colonial countries that had provided so many natural and human resources for the Western machine began to demand an independence of their own , fired by the very principles of democracy that had sprung out of the Enlightenment and inspired the French and American revolutions .
6 Peace News reported on the revolt against the ‘ multiversity ’ at the symbol of liberal corporate America , the Berkeley campus within the University of California ; it reported on the growing movement that had sprung out of the deep south civil rights campaign .
7 Instead , he concentrated on a bit of good news that had come out of the Munich mess .
8 The empiricism that had come out of the 19th century as the dominant intellectual mode had been twisted to the right , so to speak , by the ‘ white emigration ’ from Europe .
9 This led to the collapse in many universities of not only traditional moral theories but also many of the great idealistic philosophies ( such as Kant 's , for example ) that had come out of the Enlightenment itself .
10 The only positive thing that had come out of the conversation had been Nicole 's offer of some aspirin .
11 Belinda flinched as she saw who it was that had come out of the lift and addressed her .
12 BREAKFAST listeners were left in silence when two radio presenters nipped off for a coffee during the news — and got locked out of the studio .
13 ‘ We also played badly in two one-day games and got knocked out of the NatWest and B&H as a result . ’
14 Nails had woken up abruptly and been angry at being discovered , and had gone out into the grey morning without any conversation beyond the threat about pulping Hoomey if he split .
15 By August 1938 she had become a resident of the mental hospital , and Maurice reported to Eliot that she seemed " fairly cheerful , had slept well and eaten well , and had sat out in the garden and read a certain amount . "
16 He had proposed the visit to Burford on 17 May 1968 but had dropped out of the ill-fated return journey .
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