Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [verb] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Morton came in , a few minutes later , he found Bragg staring out of the window , his dead pipe clenched between his teeth . |
| 2 | The treaty is being put to the vote again because last December 's EC summit in Edinburgh allowed Denmark to opt out of the treaty 's terms on defence co-operation , a common currency , supranational co-operation on police and legal matters , and ‘ union citizenship ’ . |
| 3 | She heard Oliver stump out of the room and the sound of water running . |
| 4 | She heard Klift cry out under the shattering din of the falling rock . |
| 5 | One of the most moving things of the whole voyage was when I saw Uskair loom out of the mist . |
| 6 | As he did so , he saw Hasan walk out from the back kitchen . |
| 7 | But a short time later Michael saw Dale walk out onto the balcony to play with his toys . |
| 8 | STEVE NICOL 'S extra-time blunder sent Liverpool spinning out of the Coca-Cola Cup as Crystal Palace 's patchwork heroes claimed a famous victory at Selhurst Park last night . |
| 9 | The next thing , he saw Lee looking out of the window . |
| 10 | As she watched , Daisy saw Sophia come out into the garden with Faustina in her arms . |
| 11 | Then as she looked she saw Kate getting out of the back . |
| 12 | A sharp , heavy knock sent Nadia scrambling out into the cold half-light of the early morning . |
| 13 | I explained rapidly about the pillbox and sure enough we saw Cawthorne set out from the farmhouse , walking diagonally across the Paddock towards the fence . |
| 14 | A series of small explosions one morning brought Alec running out to the top of the steps . |
| 15 | Blunt , coming up behind him and hauling back on the control column to get his plane over the hedge , saw Peacock sliding out of the sky and tried to turn inside him . |
| 16 | After a few months of getting the house in order , Elaine became as restless as the stereotyped male executive and persuaded Louise to move out into the country . |
| 17 | As I waited in the porch with the bridesmaids , I saw Shanti get out of the car , take her father 's arm , and walk towards us . |
| 18 | At the same time , out of the comer of his eye , he saw Tony coming out of the ticket-booth . |
| 19 | She marched down the stairs , and saw Jasper coming out of the sitting-room where , of course , he had been searching for her money . |
| 20 | At the bottom of the stairs she met Ianthe coming out of the dining room with some leaves in her hands . |
| 21 | ‘ No , ’ said Antony staring out of the window into the front garden . |
| 22 | ‘ Smells like rain , ’ said Tom leaning out of the front window . |
| 23 | ‘ Spy plane already , ’ said Lee leaning out of the hide and shooting down the plane with an imaginary machine gun . |
| 24 | These families that left Wales to help out with the Tudor and all that . |