Example sentences of "[vb past] out and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grace swung her handbag in recognition , and a ball of wool jerked out and fell to the gutter . |
| 2 | Pike , Quigley and Mum used to wait behind the hedge , rattling tambourines and waving placards saying ARE YOU REALLY GOING TO MEET THE LIVING GOD ? as the congregation filed out and chatted to the vicar about the problems of British Rail . |
| 3 | Battered and windblown as we were , we had to laugh when a coachload of tourists spilled out and hurried to the cliff-top . |
| 4 | Just then Boldwood came out and walked to the gate . |
| 5 | This old lady came out and said about the cough — she gave me a dose of cough medicine . |
| 6 | and er the second door on , you , it opened and the doctor came out and called for the next person to come in , she did n't look to be above forty year old |
| 7 | His fingers came out and hovered at the side of her head . |
| 8 | And he went on gazing out of the window , drawing on it with his finger until Mrs Hollins came out and rapped on the glass . |
| 9 | Her mother came out and stood at the gate waving until Caro had walked out of sight , and Caro had to force herself not to run to escape that imploring cloying gaze . |
| 10 | Benin climbed out and crossed to the guardhouse where he showed his ID card to the nearest of three armed sentries . |
| 11 | it was a yard at the back , but , I climbed out and stood on the sides |
| 12 | Race horse trainer … easy life … you 've got to be joking … steeplechasing is all of life always has been to David Nicholson … he was born and bred … turned out and trained on the gallops at Prestbury … |
| 13 | that bellowed out and belonged to the melting air ? |
| 14 | ‘ Here … mister , ’ he yelled out and struggled to the front . |
| 15 | Soon he reached the top where the hills levelled out and stretched to the hard rock face of the towering cliffs . |
| 16 | In her nervousness she used too much force , and her hand , released by the tearing of paper , flung out and knocked over the wine . |
| 17 | He got out and strode into the reception office without waiting for her . |
| 18 | Ward got out and strode down the mud-sodden road to join them . |
| 19 | It is just conceivable that the Inland Revenue , thicketed about with legislation and case law , might think these provisions of the Income Tax Acts had some concern for a transaction of that nature , but that is hardly a view which could be shared by one who got out and looked at the wood as a whole . |
| 20 | School dinner lady Linda Ellis , 32 , and nurse Marie Fisher , 38 , saved Tom Friday after he passed out and toppled into the pool at the Ty Mawr Holiday Camp , in Towyn , near Rhyl , North Wales . |
| 21 | Heedless of her full skirts , Meredith leapt out and ran through the singing , celebrating crowds , sobbing with fear and the awful sickening loss of the man she 'd loved and respected . |
| 22 | What he pulled out and flung on the bed were garments of his own : a thick jacket and breeches and boots . |
| 23 | But he scrambled out and fished through the 30-entry Coventry Open . |
| 24 | With one final corkscrew twist the path came out of the woods , flattened out and meandered along the edge of a lush expanse of green lawn . |
| 25 | Turning abruptly , she flung it with a clash into the fireplace ; then she went out and got into the car . |
| 26 | Alida went out and stared at the empty letter cage in the hall , called sharply after the man , that there had been some mistake . |
| 27 | I was waiting for him to say he went out and rolled in the snow because that 's the proper end is n't it ? |
| 28 | She got out of bed and went out and went through the churchyard and went into the church and started feeling in the dark with her hand |
| 29 | We went out and stood in the bailey , taking advantage of the bothies and the huddled tenements built against the castle wall which provided shadows deep enough to hide Satan 's Army . |
| 30 | Shelley went out and sat on the balcony by herself , just drinking in the wooded hillsides beneath the clear blue sky , and grazing goats , and the tinkling of cowbells . |