Example sentences of "out in the garden " in BNC.

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1 After it has flowered the bulb can be planted out in the garden in the usual way .
2 If I want to relax I go out in the garden , anywhere to get away from the kids ' bawling . ’
3 While Liberty is out in the garden ardently investigating nature , Lex is on her back in front of the fire dreaming of motherhood .
4 The idea of going out in the garden to sit looking back towards the house was popular , as was the line of the path , laid in stock bricks in a colour best described as crushed strawberry .
5 I 'm a great believer in putting house plants out in the garden for a ‘ summer holiday ’ but this does provide something of an open invitation to the vine weevils to lay their eggs in the pots .
6 Once they have finished and died down , they are best planted out in the garden .
7 Here lies the greatest pleasure of greenhouse gardening , since there is little to equal the satisfaction of raising most of your own plants from seeds and cuttings , watching them grow and develop until they fulfil their potential planted out in the garden .
8 It even covers your garden furniture , whether it 's out in the garden or inside the shed .
9 Molly answered with resignation , ‘ out in the garden somewhere . ’
10 Out in the garden , the risks multiply .
11 Four days later found me out in the garden learning the ‘ Western roll ’ over a beautifully ( if hastily ) made high jump frame .
12 One son , for example , was sometimes not allowed to sleep in the house , but was left out in the garden at night .
13 That 's about it for July — if the weather is lovely do n't give up the knitting — carry the machine out in the garden and work under the shade of a tree .
14 Then we went for a walk out in the garden .
15 But while they were out in the garden during the afternoon they began talking to the man next door who had a motorbike and was leaving for the City on it at seven .
16 By August 1938 she had become a resident of the mental hospital , and Maurice reported to Eliot that she seemed " fairly cheerful , had slept well and eaten well , and had sat out in the garden and read a certain amount . "
17 He found him out in the garden , sitting on a wooden bench by the pond .
18 The Baronessa was out in the garden now , a white cardigan slung over her shoulders , talking to a line of young Italians who were sitting on a wall in varying postures of exhaustion .
19 There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep .
20 ‘ I think — I 'm almost sure I will live , if we can go out in the garden together sometimes .
21 And I remembered he 'd let me go out in the garden .
22 They grow fast when transferred into trays or pots in the conservatory , greenhouse , cold frame or on a window ledge , prior to setting out in the garden a week or two later .
23 Then he turned and went out in the garden again , closing the door behind him .
24 And that meant in many cases , that the toilets were out in the garden and one toilet was serving about four houses .
25 If this summer is as warm as last year 's , we 'll all be spending a lot of time out in the garden .
26 Of course now it 's warm enough to start getting out in the garden , what could be better than to take a selection of water toys to play with in the paddling pool outside ?
27 They ate out in the garden , and , although the meal was a cold one , and quickly prepared , it tasted delicious .
28 I never actually met him , but sometimes they would stretch out in the garden on warm days .
29 No sooner were the purple crocuses out in the garden than I would take the morning bus into the city and spend my time in the main reference library reading and rereading the newspaper accounts of the trial .
30 Go on , get out in the garden .
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