Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At last Cranston finished his further refreshment and , with Benedicta so close beside him his heart kept skipping for joy , Athelstan led them out into the great cleared area of Smithfield . |
2 | And then he led them out of the small room . |
3 | Snorting at the friar 's apparent stupidity , Cranston turned his horse and led them out of the main alleyways of Southwark . |
4 | We never got them out in the first place . |
5 | He was speaking as he jerked himself out on the sandy foreshore . |
6 | Cathy went into the shop and Wycliffe let himself out into the little hall from which stairs led up to the flat . |
7 | He cut the power by the meter and collected his roll and the half-completed form from the kitchen table before he let himself out through the back door . |
8 | He let himself out of the front door and when he was beyond the shelter of the porch he felt the sting of rain on his cheeks . |
9 | Then , looking at the man as if he was so much dirt , he let himself out of the front door . |
10 | When he was satisfied that everything was straight , he let himself out of the back door . |
11 | Carolyn let herself out of the french windows and made her way along the trodden track to her garden , now a dug rectangle of some eight by twelve yards , backing on to the wall of Keswick 's warehouse . |
12 | But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border . |
13 | Less than two hours later , a city-centre taxi let her out under the lighted awning of the hotel by the park . |
14 | Argyle player-manager Shilton ruled himself out of the hiding-to-nothing trip with a groin strain . |
15 | Pears , 30 , virtually ruled himself out of the crucial Wolves game when he said : ‘ Time is against me . |
16 | One punter refers to a typically fateful day : 1 August 1988 - " … the day I returned from a holiday abroad , Harvard telephoned me out of the blue ( 8th April 1986 ) , and a chap who sounded like an enthusiastic young cockney told me how wonderful Towerbell was and that it was going places with top stars in tow ! " |
17 | Jenkins picked up another four and handed them out to the other customers sitting at the counter . |
18 | Eventually , Joicey cornered him , and in desperation , the keeper threw himself out of the nearest open window ; landing ten feet below , with a badly sprained arm and sore head . |
19 | Finally he hauled himself out on the allied side . |
20 | When he was no more than knee high and as slender as a pencil , I dug him out of the wild river bank and planted him in a virginal garden , half an acre of island that consisted of nothing more luxurious or exotic than brick rubble , tilled chalk and grass seed . |
21 | The whole household walked them out to the big Ford at the end of the lane . |
22 | Knocked them out in the tenth round . |
23 | She swung herself out onto the snow-wet pavement , hauling her bags after her . |
24 | Endill followed him out into the biggest corridor he had ever seen . |
25 | Michael Harvey followed him out to the hired car . |
26 | We trotted down the long flights of stairs and I followed her out through the front door . |
27 | She pulled herself out of the unsealed suit and peered through the shuttle 's windows at the featureless walls of the landing bay . |
28 | It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade . |
29 | Whatever Gould 's personal opinion of Gilbert , or whatever his error , his qualifications as a naturalist were undisputed , and singled him out as the ideal candidate for sharing Gould 's exploration . |
30 | Before the startled merchant could think of a reply , Cranston had taken Athelstan by the elbow and steered him out into the sun-baked street . |