Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] 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 | But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border . |
| 5 | Less than two hours later , a city-centre taxi let her out under the lighted awning of the hotel by the park . |
| 6 | 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 ! " |
| 7 | Jenkins picked up another four and handed them out to the other customers sitting at the counter . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The whole household walked them out to the big Ford at the end of the lane . |
| 10 | Michael Harvey followed him out to the hired car . |
| 11 | We trotted down the long flights of stairs and I followed her out through the front door . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | He 'd taken one look at her ashen face , and steered her out of the swirling throngs of people without needing to be asked . |
| 16 | The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm . |
| 17 | He led her out into the huge marble-floored foyer . |
| 18 | Gillian led her out to the waiting car . |
| 19 | Corbett wanted to leave Kinghorn quickly before the captain or Alexander began to question him , so , once he had finished his meal , he went to the stable and , saddling the garron , led him out towards the main gate . |
| 20 | NEVIL MARTIN is back in business again after a debilitating illness ruled him out of the local tournament scene last season . |
| 21 | She got the doctor and his wife into their coats and saw them out of the front door . |
| 22 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
| 23 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
| 24 | They took me out with the wounded . |
| 25 | Needing an outlet for her gathering frustration , she collected the bulbs she had bought in Norwich earlier in the week and took them out into the little garden . |
| 26 | Agassi was seeing a specialist in Seattle in a bid to beat the injury which kept him out of the French Open . |
| 27 | Another series of lunges took him out of the central current and somehow he managed to regain his feet . |
| 28 | It held together with the engine , the rest of the fuselage separating which took him out of the major part of the fire . |
| 29 | Teenagers Ronnie O'Sullivan and Andy Hicks took it out on the Welsh in the last 16 yesterday . |
| 30 | Your washing-up lady left a message that she was three weeks in arrears and she was going to see her brother in Brighton — whatever that means — anyway I took it out of the petty cash and paid her . |