Example sentences of "[pers pn] out [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Holloway they do n't take you out to the ante-natal clinic or get you a scan or nothing ; Styal they do .
2 enough to colour and usher you out of the bottom field ,
3 If your marriage is on the rocks , the thing to do is throw a wobbly on a motorway at night so that your husband will put you out at the next lay-by .
4 I was getting DF118s — painkillers but they knock you out at the same time .
5 ‘ I 'll kill you now , ’ Woolley said flatly , ‘ and stick your fat body in my plane , and in ten minutes I 'll throw you out behind the German lines , unless you get me my booze and my scarves . ’
6 a talisman , a passport — and with Wood seeing them out onto the empty streets , he moved off through the cool , misty town , into Newlands Valley , over towards Buttermere , his heart hammering him on to get back to her before it was too late .
7 They agreed to phase them out on the same timetable applying in their own countries , and faster than required by the Montreal Protocol ( the international agreement on protecting the ozone layer — see ED 52 ] .
8 It can hardly be of great value to them out on the open ocean where they spend the bulk of their time , except perhaps to detect the stench of a floating carcass on which they might feed .
9 An ordinary pack ; a Tarot pack ; she spread them out on the polished mahogany .
10 It is clear that the derivation of the high number of word paths from mid-classes and the problem of filtering them out at the lexical access stage means that syntactic/semantic information must be brought to bear as soon as words are accessed .
11 The state of mind of day-dream escapers was not simple and they both believed in their plans and knew quite well that they would never carry them out at the same time .
12 Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’
13 Cos you just pull them out of the first brackets of each one .
14 It has been decided to play the tape in an attempt to entice them out of the enclosed channel .
15 Where they become problematic , especially for members of marginalized cultural groups , is in what they begin to mean if we take them out of the pristine hot-house of the academy and put them into the messy struggles of day-to-day life .
16 Linear earthworks were the means of manipulating , channelling and containing vast flows of terrestrial energy , drawing them out of the central plateau area of the chalk uplands and leading them , sometimes for miles , towards places where they were required to boost the existing subtle currents .
17 Even buildings whose shorter periodicity put them out of the vulnerable category suffered ; the lengthy shaking made them progressively less brittle , in effect lengthening their period until they vibrated in resonance with the quake , at which point many began to collapse .
18 And then he led them out of the small room .
19 She got the doctor and his wife into their coats and saw them out of the front door .
20 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she says to me , as she bundles them out of the front door , ‘ but what can I do ? ’
21 A heavy swell came at them out of the thick darkness .
22 CONNOISSEURS of the bizarre will recall the night Sheffield Wednesday players spent on wintry moorland , one of their ex-commando trainer 's ploys to get them out of the Third Division .
23 It is then the truck drivers push them out of the moving cab .
24 ‘ I get them out of the public library . ’
25 And grabbing three of the smallest around their necks , he started pushing them out of the back door , into the fresh air , and towards the outer door of the boarding section .
26 So much so , that the Commissioner , Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Sumner , had taken them out of the formal structure and appointed Bragg as his personal detective assistant .
27 Snorting at the friar 's apparent stupidity , Cranston turned his horse and led them out of the main alleyways of Southwark .
28 Rescuers have tried unsuccessfully to drive them out into the open sea using a line of boats with their engines running .
29 Getting them out into the open means that they can be robbed of their numbing effect , and turned instead into potent sources of energy .
30 Needing an outlet for her gathering frustration , she collected the bulbs she had bought in Norwich earlier in the week and took them out into the little garden .
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