Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] out [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ringo Starr was rolled out for the encores and thrashed about enthusiastically enough .
2 Back at Club Eleusis , Jahsaxa Penumbra was tripping out like the bad queen in a fairy-tale cartoon , the only omission being the thunderclouds and lightning round her head .
3 In many respects the ‘ New Conservatism ’ in Britain and the United States was born out of a reaction to the high inflation of the mid-1970s .
4 Ellen was hurrying out of the solar .
5 ‘ Both countries are really poverty stricken but Ken was knocked out by the generosity of the Nepalese people .
6 Mrs Parvis was standing out on the front doorstep , pretending to watch out for something in the sky .
7 Mr Mitterrand was put out by a whole series of German slights , culminating in the chancellor 's hesitations over Economic and Monetary Union before the European Community 's summit in December .
8 Following its accident the QED was repaired but flew little until the 1938 Bendix race , when George Armistead was forced out by an oil-line problem .
9 In the room beyond , the real Tsu Tiao was laid out atop a great , tiered pedestal on a huge bed spread with silken sheets of gold .
10 Mr Ross was coming out of a door .
11 Periodically Utrillo was allowed out of the asylum for a few days and occasionally he escaped .
12 Ironically AMS was home to Neuron Data competitor Visix Software Inc until Visix was spun out as a separate concern back in 1988 .
13 Frank was stretched out in an armchair , eyes closed , as if he were half-asleep .
14 Simon was reaching out for the drum .
15 PowerGen was created out of the remaining 30 per cent of the power plant , thereby forming a competitor to the dominant supplier .
16 The Schlosspark at Donaueschingen was laid out for the princes of Fürstenberg in the eighteenth century .
17 Thomas Sachs was looking out of the back window .
18 It was a win handed to him on a plate when chief rival Alain Prost was forced out of the race by the stewards and young charger Michael Schumacher by a blazing fire on his Camel Benetton Ford car .
19 Carwyn Williams was sitting out on the balcony watching the waves .
20 Uncle Philip was laid out on a charcoal grill like a barbecued pork chop .
21 But former boxing world champion Barry McGuigan was knocked out of the event with a blown engine on his Vauxhall Nova .
22 Drafted into the final eleven when Hooper was ruled out on the morning of the match with a hairline fracture of the finger sustained in the nets , the 24-year old Adams would soon be called on to intervene on his team 's behalf with the bat .
23 Meg was pointing out towards the far shore .
24 Robson was ruled out after a week-long struggle to overcome a niggling calf injury in the hope of helping United put right their Wembley disappointment in last year 's final , when they surprisingly succumbed to Second Division Sheffield Wednesday .
25 Once more Daisy was knocked out by the fecundity of everything , the blackthorn purple with sloes , plump hazel nuts already shredded by squirrels , elderberries shiny as caviar hanging like shower fittings from their crimson stems .
26 Teddy was written out of the Street in 1983 when Chalky emigrated to Australia .
27 It was really no surprise that Brian was taken out of the room that afternoon .
28 Eric Bristow was knocked out of the British Darts Open in London last night by Charlie Holdaway , a 28-year-old furniture assembler from Isleworth , Middlesex .
29 Neighing indignantly at having his feast interrupted , Joe was led out of the orchard and mounted by Cheryl , whose turn it was to ride .
30 I nodded to her and to Aline , who was Franco-Vietnamese and engaged to Hugh Watt , one of Ashley 's multitudinous cousins from the branch of the family that seemed to favour consorts of an exotic provenance ( Hugh 's brother Craig was going out with a stunning , lanky Nigerian called Noor ) .
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