Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] out [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She tried looking out of the window to the hospital 's green lawns and the tall eucalypts that stood motionless against a gloriously blue August sky , but found that looking away seemed too impolite .
2 He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds .
3 CHRIS EUBANK could n't help himself — the words of tribute to Michael Watson came tumbling out in a torrent , a year to the Saturday since he put the brave Londoner into a coma .
4 A car came speeding out of the fog , mounted the pavement and smashed into them .
5 Ranulf and Maltote following suit just as the two crossbow quarrels came whirring out of the darkness , skimming the tops of their heads .
6 Hers said it was by mistake but I know it was n't and he came wandering out of the wood , all black and shaggy like the Beast in the fairy tale in the most peculiar clothes , very ancient , and dreadful wild hair like pictures of the Prophets . ’
7 Caspar came bounding out of the tangle of fallen trees below the cliff .
8 As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen .
9 A daunting figure came looming out of the night .
10 Zoser came hurrying out of the church and joined his wife .
11 When responsible citizens or policemen came rushing out into the road to grab at it and avert a disaster , Uncle Titch would leap up from behind his seat and pretend they just had n't noticed him .
12 He came rushing out of an alleyway just ahead of me but he did n't see me .
13 Two farm hands came rushing out of the barn and ran across the field to the motionless figure .
14 And Manyara came rushing out of the temple .
15 For the first time , Isobel felt a little afraid of him , as all the suppressed fury of a rejected child came pouring out in the music .
16 The Argie came flying out of the tank , running from the British heroine .
17 It came screeching out of the darkness , and not even the thunder could drown the scream of its menace .
18 Just then Angela , who had seen her crossing the field , came running out of the farmhouse .
19 At seven-thirty she had started the engine of the Subaru when he came running out of the house .
20 The day when the search guards were given orders to act roughly , and the little R.A.S.C. captain who came running out of the block with his mouth still bleeding from a blow with a rifle butt .
21 That opinion is absolutely in line with that expressed by the people of Kincardine and Deeside who thoroughly rejected opting out at the ballot box .
22 ‘ After a minute he came staggering out of the smoke . ’
23 A stone came sailing out of the crowd and fell with a clatter on the roof of the burning shack .
24 She glanced back just as she was about to turn a corner , and saw Joe as he came hurtling out of the side-exit .
25 It was quite funny yesterday , because , he , when I went out in the garden there was a football nestling in the rose bushes , I heaved it back over the fence , thirty seconds later the two boys came roaring out of the house , and about thirty seconds after that
26 After five minutes the decision was made for them : they were jumped by six D-Vs which came dropping out of a stretch of dirty cloud .
27 Our motoring days ended the day Istarted the engine up , there was an unholy clatter , and the big end came poking out through the sump bottom .
28 People presently came flowing out of the door and spread between the gravestones .
29 A little boy wearing a balaclava cap too large for him came trotting out of the house .
30 The next moment , the railway lines began to shake and a train came screaming out of the tunnel .
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