Example sentences of "[v-ing] out [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | At 7.30 I am walking out through the town in the direction of Lochy bridge then across Blarmhor . |
| 2 | She was found dead hours after walking out of the unit in a suicidal state after her family had been told it was secure . |
| 3 | Probably Dizzy 's gang , keeping out of the way in case the sight of others working made them feel weak . |
| 4 | The fact is that as a consequence of climbing out of the depression in the early 1980s , of remodelling our business processes , and of becoming a serious entrant into the high tech race , the work force profile has changed and will continue to change . |
| 5 | As I sat in the mouth of the cave looking out at the change in the weather , I wondered how a man in the Old Stone Age must have felt , staring out at the rain , knowing that if it did n't let up soon he 'd have to go out in it and knock a mammoth on the head for tea . |
| 6 | He reached the top of the bank , lizards scattering out of the way in front of him . |
| 7 | It was ‘ Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard in … ’ and there was Trevor Howard going out to the location in the car , bumping around in this old Citroën . |
| 8 | It 's , you know , it 's like what 's his Captain Oates was it , going out into the tent in the Antarctic or something , you know it 's sort of I may be gone for a while , you know , in the in the , into the wilderness and never to return so that in , in the British structure er politicians are , their loyalty is central rather than local because their political futures are determined centrally rather than locally . |
| 9 | And it was an old woman — she was a religious maniac and she was rushing out of the house in her nightie and praying in the gutter . |
| 10 | I think of myself rushing out of the house in North Oxford , or the quiet residential streets beyond the University Library in Cambridge , snatching my ancient portable typewriter off my desk as I go , with the voices of boorish boys shouting ‘ Mum ! |
| 11 | Pulling out of the ERM in September and letting the pound float away from the rest of the bunch now looks even smarter than it has in the interim — particularly in the light of Sweden 's experience . |
| 12 | Heading out to the start in Jimmy 's van , we saw tell-tale road markings ; it must be more than 10K ! |
| 13 | Cameron and Menzies found themselves moving out of the door in a file of soldiers whose feet were already walking in step . |
| 14 | If the fish did attack and he missed with his spear , Trent knew that his chances of getting out of the water in one piece were nil . |
| 15 | Intersel Inc , a joint venture of response fulfillment house Response Technology and market tester Strathmore Group , is getting out of the ground in Waltham , Massachusetts . |
| 16 | These little buildings were spreading out over the savannah in a game of checkers , with the goal of linking all the pieces into a chain of sound administration . |
| 17 | Jenny was helping out in the newsagent-cum-sweet-shop in the village . |
| 18 | Edward recalls his earliest years at Wakehurst Road : I have only one clear early glimpse of my father — darting out of the house in his slippers and chasing and catching a big boy who had bullied me . |
| 19 | After a quick glance back through the shop ( Maisie and Ruthie were staring out at the street in silence ) Henry slid one sheet of the printed paper into Gordon 's typewriter . |
| 20 | ‘ But … but I love you ! ’ she cried , suddenly coming out of the trance in which she had been imprisoned , and desperately anxious that she should in some way communicate her feelings for him . |
| 21 | It was early one evening , coming out of the Empire in Leicester Square with a head full of Harrison Ford , that she 'd seen Gary again . |
| 22 | Most will be the former , with the cable running out from the fuseway in the consumer unit to supply a number of socket outlets on the ring , and then returning to the same fuseway . |
| 23 | Recent drilling for oil and natural gas has shown that continuous permafrost underlies much of the Arctic , reaching thicknesses of 600–1000m in the coldest regions and extending out under the sea in the Arctic basin ( Figure 3.4 ) . |
| 24 | Then Gene Tierney , emerging out of the night in a ridiculous hat , surprised Dana Andrews , the cop who thought he was investigating her murder . |
| 25 | Disclaimer notices , such as ‘ Articles left at owner 's risk … etc ’ are not valid unless the firm concerned can show in court that they were reasonable in the circumstances , and in any case would not protect the firm against any claim arising out of the negligence in respect of the articles . |
| 26 | The trial commenced in late May 1990 of 35 defendants accused of fraudulent bankruptcy and other offences arising out of the collapse in August 1982 of the Banco Ambrosiano [ see p. 32083 ] . |
| 27 | It may be that a court of equity will regard the bank as affected by equities arising out of the manner in which the husband persuades his wife to agree to the proposed transaction . |
| 28 | But the meeting was only a few hours old when the news broke that Winnie Mandela would face serious charges arising out of the murder in January 1989 of 14 year old activist , Stompie Moeketsi Seipei . |
| 29 | He thanked them all , leaning out of the blaze in order to be closer to them , saying they were great , saying they were lovely . |
| 30 | I 'd seen Chola and Mina setting out for the forest in the early morning , and three times during the day I 'd watched them coming back , stooped over and staggering under the weight of the enormous loads that spread across their backs , stretching three times broader than their shoulders and several feet above their heads . |