Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] out [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got asked out by that Kate . |
| 2 | As Clinton went from strength to strength , Bush failed to struggle out of that image of being weak . |
| 3 | Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’ |
| 4 | Yet the ‘ Song of Eärendil ’ does of course tell a story as well : how Eärendil tried to sail out of this world to a kind of Paradise , how he succeeded in the end by virtue of the ‘ Silmaril ’ , how this in turn led to his becoming a star , or rather the helmsman of a celestial boat in which the burning Silmaril appears to Middle-earth as a star . |
| 5 | Everything he designed stood out in majestic size , and in every way passed beyond human values into the transcendent . |
| 6 | Yet every time I thought I 'd broken out of that cage you pushed me back again . ’ |
| 7 | Every night , he seemed to go out to posh nightclubs , to restaurants and to major pop concerts . |
| 8 | His way with birds and animals seemed to go out to all flowers and plants , too . |
| 9 | Of course I did n't know that cos I 'd conked out with this gas you see . |
| 10 | Because he 'd missed out on higher education , and because he could seldom afford to go out on the town with the other players , he spent his evenings listening to music and devouring the classics . |
| 11 | The face was long and pale , with a shaggy beard and eyes that seemed to look out from deep hollows . |
| 12 | RCN said the SAM pilot had to stop so suddenly that luggage came flying out of overhead compartments . |
| 13 | The South Sussex team was also more than compensated by the rock solidarity of a boy called Paul Hedley at back , and the dazzling Sherwood brothers , Randolph and Merlin , who 'd pulled out of high goal polo for a fortnight to piss it up with the Pony Club . |
| 14 | It was a long time since he 'd eaten out in this style and he was shocked by the escalation of prices and VAT . |
| 15 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 16 | I had been a thing of firm , clear outlines ; now I seemed to splay out in all directions and to have assumed a shape , thanks to undue accretions of flesh , which bore no relation to the person I believed to exist within it . |
| 17 | It was a further achievement that delegates from these two , until recently hostile , camps could clash sharply in debate during the conference without acrimony , although black consciousness delegates from Natal threatened to walk out at one stage . |
| 18 | Then the world seemed to be going round and he was falling down and someone was running from a distance , one of the Keepers , in a grey uniform and with a fat pale face that filled him with such fear that he began to cry out in Hebrew words that he had forgotten he knew . |
| 19 | As for ‘ the old lady ’ , as he called Mrs Chadwick 's mother , ‘ well , she just loved to sit out by that mulberry bush and watch I cuttin' the grass . |
| 20 | What he really needed to come out of this marriage smelling of roses was a lucky accident . |
| 21 | When Roy Thomson 's son decided to pull out of national papers , having spent millions on The Times in pursuit of production economies , Murdoch was the purchaser . |
| 22 | When he started going out with other women , she refused him sex . |
| 23 | Officials warned to look out for banned runner |
| 24 | The bill claimed to be ‘ putting the patient in the driving seat ’ , but it did not even allow patients to be consulted if a hospital decided to opt out of regional health authority control , he said . |
| 25 | I was the youngest of the three boys who decided to wade out to Black Rock . |
| 26 | Other members of the group had differing objectives and decided to drop out for various reasons , ’ the source said . |
| 27 | She decided to speak out after recent figures released by the Department of Health showed that the number of people waiting over two years for treatment in the Nothern Region had dropped from 1,474 at the end of March 1991 to just one now . |
| 28 | Last quarter , the nearest station failed to turn out to 90 calls . |
| 29 | He managed to blurt out at one stage in the proceedings : ‘ I did n't have any dollars , no gold , I do n't smoke and I earn 3,500 lei a month . ’ |
| 30 | But this , of course , was the stock-in-trade of any of these people — Dutch or anybody else — who managed to get out of German-occupied Europe and fight with the Allies . |