Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] out of [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We got squeezed out of the middle . ’
2 He 'd fallen out of the tree and the tiger was close somewhere just beyond the clearing .
3 Yet Mrs Blakey continued to sense the unease she 'd been aware of on the telephone , which she 'd first of all sensed when she 'd looked out of the landing window and seen the boy with the children in the garden .
4 We would all come back to reboard the train after the Jockey Club Race Train Stakes on Wednesday , and cocktails and dinner would be served as soon as we 'd rolled out of the station .
5 He was a good playmate and he and I enjoyed playing " horses " where one would " drive " the other in turns with string as harness — and he told me years later it was a bitter disappointment to him when I said I 'd grown out of the game .
6 I 'd once had to miss a rendezvous with him after he 'd done his own stripping vicar act for some giggling secretary 's twenty-first birthday and he 'd shot out of the pub stark bollock naked to find me somewhere else .
7 And , just when you 'd got out of the flower , and were feeling really proud of yourself , you 'd look at the new , big , wide endless world around you .
8 I had n't realized just how much I 'd got out of the swing of things but everyone helped as much as they could and I soon adjusted back again .
9 that he 'd got out of the creche I think , cos he had n't got it when he went out .
10 Around the inner walls the Annamese soldiers of the imperial guard , who looked as if they 'd stepped out of the pages of one of his adventure-story books , stood sentinel with their muskets .
11 By the time that he 'd stepped out of the kitchen and into the main hall , he 'd lost her .
12 He 'd stepped out of the house at noon believing the woman he 'd left was devoted to him , and come home five hours later to find the house as it was now .
13 BREAKFAST listeners were left in silence when two radio presenters nipped off for a coffee during the news — and got locked out of the studio .
14 It was his goal that knocked United out of the Coca-Cola Cup , and Atkinson added : ‘ Saunders is the best natural striker I 've ever worked with .
15 Women very quickly got left out of the picture and it was a very conservative state that took over .
16 ROBBIE When it all happened , when I got thrown out of the school , he said he 'd never wanted to adopt anyway , it was my mother 's idea , not his , it was to make her happy .
17 ‘ Luke got thrown out of the play and never appeared on the school stage again . ’
18 ‘ We also played badly in two one-day games and got knocked out of the NatWest and B&H as a result . ’
19 Grimma led the rescue party into the office and listened while Sacco , with many interruptions , recounted the adventure from the time Dorcas , out of sudden terror , had jumped out of the truck and had been carried off the rails just before the train arrived .
20 Before she could reply he had jumped out of the car to walk up the drive to the hotel .
21 As they had stumbled out of the incident room , new names were already being scribbled up on the action boards with blue marker pens — yet more people to be trawled by the team of detective constables .
22 If a piece of metal had flown out of the machine and blinded Brian , the court could hold that the purpose of the statute was to keep the employee out , not the machine in .
23 Everyone was hungry , but there was no food to be had for it had floated out of the village shop and away .
24 Attlee 's Labour Party had broken out of the ghetto of solidly working-class support , its 1945 victory being based on the electoral sympathy of a broad section of the middle class .
25 It was not until she noticed a bill on Todney 's desk , to be authorized by Stephen as complimentary , that she knew his half-brother had checked out of the hotel without so much as saying goodbye to her .
26 A day later , though , he called Susan to say he had checked out of the hospital .
27 Passengers ' baggage had spilled out of the hold and burst suitcases , charred books , swimming costumes and tubes of sun tan cream were scattered on the ground .
28 Small pieces of electronic equipment had spilled out of the snake .
29 The rings had spilled out of the tin and lay in the tufty bits of grass like slugs trying to eat their own tails .
30 So she watched , and listened , and fell a little further , and when his bleep went she went back with him to the department and they worked side by side , communicating with a gesture or a word almost in silence , each anticipating the other 's needs as they dealt with a little girl who had fallen out of a tree and broken both arms and one leg .
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