Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ .
2 He laid them out on the desk , got a plastic bag out of the bottom drawer of the filing cabinet and swept all the bits and pieces into it .
3 He told them briefly what had happened and , satisfied that they had packed everything , led them out towards the Galilee Gate .
4 Stephen accepted the compliment and led them out onto the terrace , asking as he did so , ‘ What would you like to drink ? ’
5 Father Peter asked as he led them out of the church .
6 Mickey came up , and , taking the two girls by the hand , led them out of the house and into the back garden .
7 I mean I do n't , I do n't know whether say they flung them out on the street is the right thing , cos I , I , I mean there 's all these places like Mencap and there 's a big one in Wellingborough
8 And then he asked me out in the end .
9 ‘ Good night , gentlemen ! ’ he called out merrily , and humming a hymn , led me out of the room .
10 He led me out into the snow and we crossed the island towards the beach .
11 ‘ It got me out of the way while you put your nasty little heads together ! ’
12 In fairness to him , Con was kinder than that , even when he got me out of the secretaryship last year .
13 My mother got me out of the room .
14 Then they stopped , got me out of the car , still with my bloody hood on , and ripped my clothes off . ’
15 The way I viewed training was that it got me out of the house .
16 ‘ When I thanked you just now , by the way , it was because you got me out of the boat before I hit the water this time . ’
17 ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room .
18 Any excuse got me out of the office .
19 He got me out of the stream and a bit further back from the drop to our right .
20 They brought out large packs of cigarettes — then rationed — and shared them out among the men who were on the road watching .
21 Solidarity with Southern nationalists is still a major Northern nationalist perception , despite the fact that they view their Southern compatriots at best with indifference and at worst as traitors who sold them out to the loyalists .
22 It was like toys : when you brought them home from the shop and got them out of the box they were never quite the same .
23 And for at least one parent , there was an awareness that sometimes children 's sense of justice can be hurt by parents not taking some of the blame : ‘ If a kid arrives late for school , or is not properly dressed , then that 's not the kid 's fault , it 's the mother 's fault , or whoever got them out in the morning .
24 We got them out after the explosion but before the fire began . ’
25 They moved them out of the way but not out of the district , just to somewhere handy where they could easily pick them up .
26 George invited me out to the cinema that night , and so it began .
27 Four days later found me out in the garden learning the ‘ Western roll ’ over a beautifully ( if hastily ) made high jump frame .
28 Two days before she was killed , she phoned me out of the blue .
29 I was scarcely conscious but Pat helped me out of the machine and as the dinghy had n't emerged after the ditching we had to swim about 250 yards to the beach .
30 So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know .
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