Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] out [prep] [art] [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 | I was sure that his status as head of the herd helped me out in an unpleasant encounter . |
| 5 | Korda let him out on a three-picture deal with Fox , continued to pay him $15,000 a year but would take a large slice of what Fox paid him : from the three pictures Richard would earn about £80,000 . |
| 6 | But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border . |
| 7 | Less than two hours later , a city-centre taxi let her out under the lighted awning of the hotel by the park . |
| 8 | I tried it out on a modest 386SX and it still felt fast on a big test database . |
| 9 | Thunder woke her out of a fitful sleep . |
| 10 | 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 ! " |
| 11 | Jenkins picked up another four and handed them out to the other customers sitting at the counter . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | We have some friends whose 21-year-old daughter was murdered by a boyfriend who threw her out of a third-storey window . |
| 14 | The whole household walked them out to the big Ford at the end of the lane . |
| 15 | Michael Harvey followed him out to the hired car . |
| 16 | We trotted down the long flights of stairs and I followed her out through the front door . |
| 17 | She took the key from a hook by the kitchen door and they followed her out into a paved courtyard that was partly glazed over ; there were lounging chairs , potted plants and climbers , and a sizeable lily-pond with a fountain . |
| 18 | He padded them out with a torn sheet from sick bay to stop them making any noise . |
| 19 | Old Trafford boss Alex Ferguson talked him out of an immediate announcement , but Graham Taylor 's decision not to retain Robson for next week 's decisive game in Poland made any further delay pointless . |
| 20 | Right-wing newspapers singled her out for every conceivable hostility , particularly the circumstances of her divorce from her first husband . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He 'd taken one look at her ashen face , and steered her out of the swirling throngs of people without needing to be asked . |
| 25 | That pattern stuck in my head and gradually crystallized it out into a definite form , while the scenario was being prepared for me . |
| 26 | The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm . |
| 27 | He led her out into the huge marble-floored foyer . |
| 28 | Gillian led her out to the waiting car . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | In conversation with the boys they learnt of Minton 's homosexuality and though this ruled him out as a potential husband it did not diminish their desire to be in his company . |