Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] out [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As Lucy moved back out into the passageway , she met the returning tide from the last ensemble number onstage ; they arrived in a rush , panting like horses and shedding their quasi-military costumes as they moved .
2 The twin doors sighed open , and Manville stepped slowly out into the corridor .
3 flat-topped Sandoya rears up out of the sea , with , behind it , the tent-like shape of Sør-Fugløya , a bird reserve .
4 The tram schoogled away again , and Maggie gazed eagerly out at the passing scene .
5 Sometimes I caught the Feldwebel looking wistfully out of the window at a dilapidated horse and cart or an old man on a bicycle but he controlled himself and tried to make polite conversation .
6 Below him , Simon reached upwards out of the water .
7 Madame then settled back in her seat and fell into a deep sleep for the rest of the journey , full of good food and wine , and liqueurs , while Ellie stared back out of the window and tried to make some sense of all that had just been said , and all that had just happened .
8 Thus the sphere of influence of Tyneside spreads far out into the surrounding countryside and along the coast .
9 Rory got up out of the creaking wooden seat and walked unsteadily over to where Fergus lay on the bare wooden floorboards , head against the ancient , burst couch .
10 She said no more , and Liddy went quietly out of the room .
11 Elinor stared bleakly out of the window , beyond the sloping lawn to where the sludge-coloured sea met with the grey sky .
12 Tom crawled back out into the sun and pulled Willie out after him .
13 Bernard reversed straight out of the new garage into the road and hit a passing van .
14 Donna Ward glanced distractedly out of the window for a second , her mind racing , her hand on her book .
15 Harry clambered urgently out of the bath , pink from the piping-hot water and covered in foam .
16 Philip walked quickly out into the hall .
17 The script for ‘ The Chase ’ , also by Terry Nation , called for Episode One to end with a Dalek rising dramatically out of the sand to menace the time-travellers .
18 On a clear day it is possible to see both the English and Bristol Channels ; the distant Quantocks and Mendips frame the Somerset Levels , with Glastonbury Tor rising mysteriously out of the mists .
19 Willie walked shakily out of the inner door to the porch .
20 Tabitha leapt back out of the airlock to the foot of the steps .
21 When the boy rose at him on foot , none too steadily but with grim gallantry , and dripping blood from the finger-ends of his mail gauntlet , Owen vaulted promptly out of the saddle to match him , and waved off his companions , who would have borne the young man down by sheer weight .
22 Jessamy looked happily out of the window , though .
23 On the top floor of 32 , Mrs Mackintosh stared nervously out at the dark street .
24 Clinton smiled , rose and he and Venner slipped silently out of the room .
25 Downstream on the north bank of the Thames Estuary , the bold new American-style skyscrapers of Islington Docklands rise majestically out of the river mists .
26 Sir Ian Trethowan slid comfortably out of the director-generalship of the BBC to become chairman of the Horserace Betting Levy Board because the Home Secretary , William Whitelaw , happened to know he was interested in racing .
27 Edwards got back out of the car .
28 Daisy got unsteadily out of the Land-Rover .
29 Iago ambled down out of the forest in mid-afternoon , on a Welsh mountain pony with a barrel like a butt of wine , a cross-grained temper , and a turn of speed no one would have credited from her build .
30 Huy looked thoughtfully out through the curtains of the litter at the night sky , bright in the silence with the light of a million stars .
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