Example sentences of "[vb past] out [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once the pioneers of a new level of development were given the chance to flourish , they radiated out into a whole range of orders and families to take advantage of all the various possible means of gaining a livelihood .
2 Viscous liquid oozed out like an alien blob and slowly enveloped the dented car .
3 Matusow was one of those lucky , and curious , souls who surfaced out of a curious past — like Michael X/Malik/de Freitas — in those fragmented times .
4 Speaking of all things Mexican , our ragga tipping acquaintances SL2 did n't have the best of times when they headed out for a Big Rave in the land of tequila .
5 ‘ What do you find to do , out all day ? ’ asked my mother , who only ventured out with a specific purpose in mind and always got back at the time she had decided she would .
6 Ockleton described a sweeping circuit of the room , missing all the many obstacles in his path without apparently noticing them , and finished by the window , where he peered out for a full minute or so at the view it commanded of a blank gable-end and half the dome of the Radcliffe Camera .
7 ‘ The worm ! ’ she shouted out in a hoarse voice that was still barely her own .
8 Klondyke Trading Co are responsible for providing a variety of straps for both the home market and the world , but as I found out on a recent visit there 's more to making one guitar strap than meets the eye , let alone producing thousands .
9 CCG staff on site helped out with a weekly briefing .
10 Although confined to a wheelchair for most of her life , Violet was active in church life and helped out with a local Brownie pack .
11 ‘ About time she helped out like a dutiful daughter . ’
12 The technical process by which items are selected and tried out on a large group of children is referred to as the process of standardisation and the group of children is referred to as the standardisation sample .
13 Then I branched out into a new area .
14 A silver cup whizzed an inch wide of her father 's ear ; her eldest brother caught it just before it sailed out of an arrow-slit window .
15 She had always lived in a crowd , other people 's dramas and her own played out through a thin wall for the benefit of anyone who chose to listen .
16 MODERN EXISTENTIALIST thriller played out in a ghoulish horror setting .
17 Volkov had the article in his pocket , the pages scissored out of a famous art magazine .
18 The man lashed out with a rusted chain but Whitlock managed to roll clear before it struck the ground where he had been lying .
19 One had overturned and they stared in amazement as a swarthy-featured European lashed out with a thick bamboo cane at what they first thought was a small animal collapsed between the shafts .
20 Summer 's approach spelt out in a breezy spin on Paisley .
21 She drove out for an early lunch at a small diner down the road and was back at the cabin by half past twelve .
22 They drove out to a delightful restaurant , and Alyssia made a pig of herself .
23 Music and laughter wafted out like an invisible cloud .
24 Once rescued , Eric dried out in an old sweater , and was reassured by owner Stephanie Webb .
25 The ketchup bottle cascaded out into a million glass fragments which showered down in slow motion ; floating and turning lazily like snowflakes , the light shivering in them like jewels .
26 Wine spilled out in a small pool , red and dark , like a bloodstain creeping out over the burnished timber .
27 More than 400 birds were coated with oil when 50 tonnes of crude oil spilled out from an opened valve as the Cypriot-registered tanker Worthy discharged her cargo at Fawley Refinery .
28 When the Friar left the children beneath the tree he went hurriedly but surprisingly lightly for a man of his bulk through the bushes until he came out on a narrow path that twisted this way and that into a deep ravine both sides of which were dark with yews .
29 MH : Yes , we came out on a real high .
30 The words came out on a shaky laugh .
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