Example sentences of "[vb past] out [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A wee grey woman wearing a headscarf peered out at me from the end of the bus queue . |
| 2 | We only found out about it in the British press when we arrived in Wales . |
| 3 | We do n't know exactly where but it must have been close , as he dragged himself home to his favourite spot on the lawn where his life ebbed out of him in the quiet of the night . |
| 4 | Her hand darted out to his across the table . |
| 5 | A fist lashed out at her from the whiteness . |
| 6 | When the greatest lords drove out to their estates , he often drove out with them in the same carriage . |
| 7 | Alice Mair had heard the car and came out to him from the kitchen , wiping her hands . |
| 8 | As soon as we entered the restaurant the proprietor came out to us from the kitchen , rubbing his hands oilier on a tea towel . |
| 9 | Then , glancing up and seeing her face , unexpectedly got up , as quick and full of energy as he had just been lethargic ( but it was the energy of anger ) and came out with her into the hall , where Philip , frail as a leaf , was standing by the great dark-grey water tank . |
| 10 | According to them she had been at school that day and came out with them at the usual time and , as far as they knew , had gone the usual way home . |
| 11 | She walked out with him to the car and said : ‘ I was sorry about your aunt — sorry for you , I mean . |
| 12 | Dalgliesh walked out with him to the car . |
| 13 | ‘ Two men sprang out at me from the little park . |
| 14 | Of all the things that sprung out at me on the paper in this report that we could actually do something about was to slot in a fifth round about the five o'clock crunch time and taken them out the market but I |
| 15 | ‘ That when I ‘ dared ’ to so compel you , you flew out at me like the spirited filly you are under that demure exterior , ’ stated her ladyship with a quizzing look . |
| 16 | And erm I called out to her through the letter box and she come . |
| 17 | ‘ Thank you ! ’ she called out to him over the hubbub . |
| 18 | He did n't pause as Dessie Burns called out to him from the hardware shop , he did n't notice Mr Kennedy looking over his glasses at all the bottles and apothecary jars in the window display of the chemist 's shop . |
| 19 | The scabby , festering evil went out of him at the touch of this holy place . |
| 20 | Mutely he blessed her for the information and , after quickly slaking his appetite , he was drawn — as if he had no will of his own — to the pothouse , where he picked up Joanna , went out with her into the fields , and made love with a sweating savagery which seemed to satisfy even her and delivered him of a madness which had gathered like an abscess . |
| 21 | Leaning in the kitchen doorway , he watched as she put the kettle on , then asked softly , ‘ When did Ryan tell you he only went out with you for the money ? ’ |
| 22 | Throughout most of the history of the Rump he was a close political supporter of Oliver Cromwell , but in 1653 he fell out with him in the complicated debates about the dissolution of the House . |
| 23 | Woodruffe pushed it open , and the organized moan of pleading chords reached out to them with the smell of cold masonry and dusty matting and faintly dinging incense . |
| 24 | I reached out behind me for the feeder on the locker-top . |
| 25 | A different Katherine looked out at her from the mirror . |
| 26 | Unidentified creatures paced about near their camp , and green eyes looked out on them from the bushes . |
| 27 | Unidentified creatures paced about near their camp , and green eyes looked out on them from the bushes . |
| 28 | The kind of tasks carried out for them by the support workers is similarly hard to classify . |
| 29 | A survey of 295 property inheritors carried out for it by the Housing Research Foundation confirmed that two-thirds of inheritors promptly sold the houses they were left , whereas 22% moved into them . |
| 30 | ’ Monika claims 38-year-old Father Christopher O'Neill ran out on her before the birth of their daughter Jennifer . |