Example sentences of "[vb pp] out in the open " in BNC.

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1 Do n't want to be caught out in the open when Jerry starts up .
2 If caught out in the open , the echidna simply digs rapidly downwards until , again , nothing is visible but its spiky upper surface .
3 He was also cursing his luck at being caught out in the open , when three figures stepped forward into the moonlight and stopped facing him across the intervening space .
4 Caught out in the open , the German guns had a heavy toll exacted by the long-range French 155s , now arriving in ever-increasing quantities .
5 Since the event was well publicised and sponsorships clearly identified , there was nothing secret to be brought out in the open , he told the committee .
6 Brought out in the open , yes , yes , yes
7 Now we knew they had accepted the box as their home and would probably come back to it even if they were allowed out in the open .
8 For , so the story went , Pan Chao had decapitated Kan Ying there and then and sent his body back to Rome where it had lain out in the open in the great square , slowly rotting , waiting for the young Emperor , Ho Ti 's triumphal entry into the city three years later .
9 Walter Sherfield , who had started school the year before , remembers the time well , particularly during the long hot summer days when lessons were held out in the open , under the old oak trees .
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