Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 Lisabeth 's mouth dropped open and she swooned slightly against Fenella , who cunningly stepped forward out of the way so Lisabeth had to right herself .
2 There were drawings , too , rolled aside out of the way , and ranged along the bench a great array of tools , mallets , chisels and punches , from the coarsest to the needle-fine , all their handles polished and worn with use .
3 The creature gave a gasp and slipped nimbly out of the way .
4 The broken fringes of grass were lifted off and stacked well out of the way , the spades began to clear the ground downwards from the arc of russet brickwork , warily because of sinister little trickles of loose earth that drifted down the slope at every movement .
5 Everybody hurried then out of the way I suppose
6 Tal flew up to the catwalk for safety , while Marco and the Twins backed hastily out of the way .
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