Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes . |
| 2 | He had joined them out of the press in the midst of a guard of taciturn Merkut troopers who were economical in their employment of the brute force necessary to clear their master 's path . |
| 3 | He 's picked you out of the pack and thinks you can win the Open . ’ |
| 4 | The woman who had let him out of the darkness of the birth-cave into the light . ’ |
| 5 | He had hustled her out of the kitchen into the boudoir and kissed her on the lips , slipping his arm round her waist . |
| 6 | The current had already sucked us out into the centre of the river , and we were gathering speed downstream . |
| 7 | He glanced at Catherine but she had obviously noticed nothing out of the way . |
| 8 | He 'd seen nothing out of the way . |
| 9 | He 's seen nothing out of the way . |
| 10 | She could not believe it , not because she was not used to getting flowers from men [ she and her charm could make men act on impulse ] , but she felt she had done nothing out of the ordinary to merit it . |
| 11 | In reminding himself that his responsibilities were for the President , he recalled the way that Mariana had looked at the old man that first day when he had met them out on the dock , the President casting for bonefish . |
| 12 | After he had bowed himself out of the room , Cynthia remained behind and , taking pen and paper , took down Dorothy 's letter to ha dictation . |
| 13 | Her face was turned away , as if she had seen something out of the corner of her eye . |
| 14 | The year before she had missed some exams because her mother had chucked her out of the house for coming in too late at night . |
| 15 | It was nearly forty years since the history master had bawled him out on the pavement over there , in front of the House of Commons . |
| 16 | It is in any case debatable whether the College could have survived in the face of such rapid growth in the private sector ; their lawsuits against usurping trade diminished once they realized that they had priced themselves out of the market and had little extra to offer than the trade apart from kudos and tradition . |
| 17 | Jensen have priced themselves out of the market in the recession . |
| 18 | However , they had got me out of the way and I felt at least with a following wind a big lad would hit the ball in my direction and I might be able to do something . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've got me out of the house at last , ’ Bertha whimpered . |
| 20 | How else could he have got them out of the keep ? |
| 21 | Have we got everything out of the car ? |
| 22 | I 'll see if I 've got one out in the van . |
| 23 | She was not like the Glasgow woman , who had shown him out into the street . |
| 24 | I understand it was your own stupidity in refusing to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd got her out of the house . |
| 25 | That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch . |
| 26 | But by the time I had got it out of the packet and placed it between my lips , he had lighted a cerillo and was holding it out to me in cupped hands , smiling above the soft yellow flame whose elvish reflection danced in his blue eyes . |
| 27 | In time ‘ yeoman ’ came to mean primarily a farmer who had raised himself out of the ruck of common husbandman , ‘ such as be exempted out of the rascalitie of the popular bee called and written yeomen , as in the degree next vnto gentlemen ’ ; and while careful to avoid making wealth appear the sole criterion , Smith adds that ‘ these tende their owne businesse , come not to meddle in publike matters and iudgements but when they are called and glad when they are deliuered thereof ’ . |
| 28 | Robyn thought , remembering the way she had flung herself out of the house , the agony of driving home , the touch and taste of him haunting her down every mile of motorway … the floods of tears … |
| 29 | Marian I know was Marian Anderson , the black singer , she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday morning in 1939 , it was freezing , they 'd locked her out of the concert hall she had booked . |
| 30 | So why had he invited her out for the day ? |