Example sentences of "[vb past] out [prep] [art] [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 As though the voice was directly in my ear again I surfaced out of the momentary haze to hear my agent saying ‘ that trouble or guilt Robert was trying to tell me about ’ .
5 Over to the west , the allied fires petered out at the same point ; yet Thiercelin fancied he could hear the rumble of distant movement .
6 This was a Greek theatre , hollowed out of the steep mountainside and looking out over one of the finest views in the world , with the sea far below on one side and , in the distance , Mount Etna .
7 For you the tape measure did n't shrink — it just followed the wonkyness of the two-dimensional surface as it hollowed out into the third dimension .
8 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 .
9 Suddenly the leafy green tunnel gives way to a clearing gouged out of the hooded wood .
10 ‘ 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 .
11 ‘ Hello … what in … ? ’ but the words died on his lips as he drew out into the full brilliance of the moon something that shone with the colour of the moon itself , a circlet of gold on which stood a row of triangular shapes from each of which flashed a pebble , some green , some blue , some red the colour of rubies .
12 Sacco peered out of the stricken doorway .
13 Myself , I peered out of the front gate , and acknowledged the two white-helmeted sentries in their box .
14 He paused again at the next landing and peered out of the open window into the back-court .
15 Even when lightning lit the skies and the floodgates opened when she was still twenty miles from her destination she merely flicked on the car 's wipers and peered out into the black night , letting the piercing beam of the headlights guide her along the road .
16 She peered out into the moonlit garden and felt a wave of desperation sweep over her .
17 She moved to the compartment door , peered out into the deserted corridor , then closed and locked it .
18 Suddenly , as he peered out through the moisture-smeared pane , something near the base of the wall seized his attention : letters spray-painted in white on its blackened surface , forming words he could not , in that instant of recognition , quite believe .
19 Then , crouching down , I peered out through the pouring rain and saw such a sight as I will never forget .
20 Susie Smallwood peered out under the festoon blind .
21 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 .
22 ITALIAN Fabrizio Tescari won his first World Cup race as defending champion Alberto Tomba crashed out on the second leg of yesterday 's slalom in Sestriere , Italy .
23 Base rates have fallen three per cent since Black Wednesday on September 16 when sterling crashed out of the European Exchange Rate mechanism .
24 HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead in front of their stunned fans in the Nou Camp Stadium .
25 HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead in front of their stunned fans in the Nou Camp stadium .
26 HOLDERS Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup after squandering a two-goal lead at home .
27 IVAN LENDL , the No 4 seed , crashed out of the European Community Championships in Antwerp yesterday , beaten 6–4 , 6–2 in the second round by unseeded Australian Mark Woodforde .
28 The hounds crashed out of the far side of the covert and swung away from Artemis and her father uphill .
29 ‘ The worm ! ’ she shouted out in a hoarse voice that was still barely her own .
30 In the United States the long dominant Democratic New Deal electoral coalition , which Franklin Roosevelt created out of the white south and the industrial working-class , has been in retreat .
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