Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We called it shacking [ feeding on the corn that had been shacked or shaken out of the ear during harvest ] . |
| 2 | For him the laws of settlement hardly prevented the " idle poor " from wandering and a stricter enforcement of vagrancy laws would " compel the poor to starve or beg at home ; for there it will be impossible for them to steal or rob without being presently hanged or transported out of the way " . |
| 3 | Yet villagers continued to flock in searching for work , lured by often misplaced hopes , discontented with their inability to secure a decent standard of living in the rural areas , or driven out by the impossibility of securing any living at all . |
| 4 | Such items do appear — carried off by survivors , or fished out of the sea by the lifeboats . |
| 5 | The first is if you are physically pushed or thrown out of the area . |
| 6 | If you get pregnant accidentally-on-purpose , your boyfriend may feel deceived , or left out of the decision . |
| 7 | The Commander is best left separate from the tank so that he can be painted up as an individual model and put in or left out of the hatch as desired . |
| 8 | But how can difficulties be assisted or cleared out of the way if , when attending the lecture , you know nothing of the topic discussed ? |
| 9 | Or blown out of the sky . |
| 10 | Railways somehow symbolized the fact that Americans never did anything by halves , and this was more than borne out by the architecture of American railway stations . |
| 11 | She had packed and checked out of the hotel without seeing either of the two brothers or her cousin . |
| 12 | Grigoriev bowed and hastened out of the room . |
| 13 | Reason had grown wings and flown out of the window , but she knew that she had to recapture it or else give in to him , and live to regret her weakness . |
| 14 | He and his friends would have me scoffed and hounded out of the county rather than see my house completed . |
| 15 | I can see them in my mind 's eye rising and dancing slowly around the room , their bodies undulating in a controlled exuberance as if lifted out of the world of motor cars , rockets and computerised mentalities into some universal heartbeat , some rhythm of the day , of the night , of the sea , of life . |
| 16 | Firstly , it was accepted by all Scots that the coronation of their king was valid only if carried out upon the Stone of Destiny , and in spite of the Christian ceremony accompanying it the right to place the crown on the new monarch 's head belonged irrevocably to the Earl of Fife , premier layman of the realm . |
| 17 | This was funded by the Van Leer Foundation in the Hague and carried out under the aegis of the Child Development Unit in Bristol University . |
| 18 | And in fact the there , most of the traffic calming is actually being paid for and carried out by the developer for that scheme . |
| 19 | The WARM ( Waste As Raw Material ) report was commissioned by the Gateway supermarket chain and carried out by the Land Bank consultancy . |
| 20 | The research was supported by WACC and carried out by the Centre for Artistic and Cultural Research ( ceneca ) with the aim of encouraging TV networks to carry programmes that would improve the quality of young people 's lives and thereby enhance their contribution to national life . |
| 21 | The General Household Survey is conducted annually , and the Family Expenditure Survey and New Earnings Survey are commissioned by government departments and carried out by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys . |
| 22 | If caught out in the open , the echidna simply digs rapidly downwards until , again , nothing is visible but its spiky upper surface . |
| 23 | When she had eventually plucked up her courage and looked out of the window , she had been entranced by the views from the carriage and the speed of travel . |
| 24 | Freeing herself from his arms , she picked up the coffee pot and whisked out of the kitchen before he could take hold of her again . |
| 25 | you see we have to be a bit careful because what happens if we closed down right and transferred out to the field |
| 26 | The keeper got up and minced out of the room . |
| 27 | He 'd bundled the tack on , and trotted out of the yard trying to make the pony keep up . |
| 28 | Thus adjured , Hector jumped off the bed with a short bark and trotted out of the room . |
| 29 | The long flats , like the rounds , offer versatility : much colour can be loaded on the brush and drawn out over the painting surface , or shorter dabs can easily be applied and manipulated without the brush hairs giving way . |
| 30 | Sean recalled : ‘ I suddenly found myself on the same side as the shark and got out of the water as fast as I could . |