Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] out " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Kean was injured as he tried to carry the flaming pan out of his third storey flat in Ainstey House , Norton . |
| 2 | The Governor turned to lead the small procession out . |
| 3 | Despite this relatively small cost the Reagan Administration was encouraged to seek further savings and decided to put the whole operation out to private tender ( reported in the TES , 28 October , 1982 , p.12 ) . |
| 4 | I had to heave the old hag out of the house when I got married . |
| 5 | So we thought we would have to lose either the display case or the rebuilt wall — and then an old friend of ours , who happens to be the Emeritus Professor of Suburban Buildings at the University of Lutterworth , visiting one day , told us that these houses never actually had a dividing wall between the front room and the back parlour-so we had to take the whole wall out and remodel the opening in the original style , with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals , which we bought at auction in Fyfe . ’ |
| 6 | When he recalled how he had felt on first seeing her he had to push the sinful thoughts out of his mind . |
| 7 | A power boat attempted to tow the burning wreck out into the bay but the flyingboat sunk before there was any further calamity . ’ |