Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ' 'Lo , Olga , ’ she said mechanically and moved to pass out of the same door ; but Mrs Stych wanted to show off her outfit . |
| 2 | ‘ You tried to get out of the black hole with an ordinary rocket . |
| 3 | No one who went to foreign language movies in the late Sixties will easily forget the extraordinary films that seemed to pour out of the state-owned studios of Czechoslavakia . |
| 4 | Spalding and Miss Robinson were sent to the lift , told to get out at the second floor , turn right , and go to the rooms numbered 207 and 208 . |
| 5 | So there would be no way in which different regions in the early universe could have come to have had the same temperature as each other , unless for some unexplained reason they happened to start out with the same temperature . |
| 6 | Conscientious objection rose markedly ; 40 of the 400-strong military contingent ordered to go out with the anti-aircraft missiles refused to do so . |
| 7 | Although this was the grandest , Bering 's voyage of discovery was only one of many scientific expeditions in the eighteenth century , and through the efforts of government-sponsored explorers and private entrepreneurs — the latter seeking not so much scientific information as further killing grounds in the pursuit of the lucrative sea otter — Russia 's political and commercial power began to reach out beyond the Siberian landmass across the northern Pacific , taking in the Aleutian and Kuril Islands , Russian America ( the present Alaska ) , as well as establishing trading settlements down the western coast of America , and even making a short-lived foray into the Hawaiian archipelago . |
| 8 | So much lava flowed into the Skaftar valley that it was completely filled and lava began to spill out over the surrounding countryside . |
| 9 | The narrow straps seemed barely able to hold her full bosom , which threatened to spill out of the boned bodice with every movement she made . |
| 10 | The disputes between the counties and county boroughs continued as the population began to move out of the industrial cities into surrounding suburban estates or commuter villages in county areas . |
| 11 | Disquiet at the new direction of religious affairs soon surfaced in parliament , and over the next few years a growing number of MPs began to speak out against the Arminian threat . |
| 12 | It was the time when many stars started to come out of the political closet and openly voiced their support for one candidate or another . |
| 13 | Both the driver , William McPhee , who also owns the van , and his assistant Caroline Campbell managed to clamber out of the burning vehicle without injury . |
| 14 | He returned the tray to the orderly and went to stare out through the transparent sheeting . |
| 15 | In the early 1970s , three-quarters of married women chose to opt out of the national insurance scheme . |
| 16 | The vehicle was parked on a yellow line and so close to the Market Street junction that vehicles emerging from that road had to swing out onto the wrong side of the High Street . |
| 17 | Last night 's crucial Maastricht vote following the debate in the House of Commons meant Mr Gummer had to pull out of the Welsh farming conference organised by the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society , the Welsh Agricultural College and Midland Bank . |
| 18 | She resolved to find out about the other woman . |
| 19 | If he wanted to reach an object he had to set out in the wrong direction and hope to angle in on it ! |
| 20 | Gale-force winds helped to break up the 40-km oil slick , reducing the impact of what was initially reported as a massive environmental disaster , although oil continued to seep out of the sunken vessel . |
| 21 | The closed nature of the Mediterranean would mean , however , that effects could be long-lasting , as oil continued to seep out of the sunken vessel . |
| 22 | I just wish it was all over , like now I had to last out until the thirty first of March , which I did do . |
| 23 | But the journey took longer than they planned , because they had to watch out for the evil troll who lurked under the bridge . |
| 24 | She had to get out into the fresh air . |
| 25 | Smith should have been on the bench for London 's game against the Midlands last Saturday but had to drop out with the same complaint . |
| 26 | Smith should have been on the bench for London 's game against the Midlands last Saturday but had to drop out with the same complaint . |
| 27 | Wherever you were stationed postings tended to come out of the blue , and you would quite often arrive back from leave to find that in your absence you had been posted elsewhere . |
| 28 | I will concentrate upon two of the more difficult threads in the pattern I attempted to draw out in the last chapter , and will try to develop them further in a more philosophically coherent way . |
| 29 | Suddenly gripped by a feeling of panic , she wanted to run out of the small room . |
| 30 | He wanted to get out of the old activist scene and transform himself into a modern , successful businessman . |