Example sentences of "and [v-ing] out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stopping the pipes and stepping out on the footpath at the side of the river I walked towards the Green Berets . |
| 2 | Disgust shivered through her , and stepping out of the reach of his hands she hissed , ‘ Get out of my house , you mucky little sod ! |
| 3 | Opening the weather door 360 feet up and stepping out for the final 44 feet outside is , he says without particular emphasis , ‘ dramatic ’ . |
| 4 | Practise this the full length of the training hall and then switch feet , keeping the right foot in place and stepping out with the left . |
| 5 | They wheel about the sky , fading and crystallizing out of the air to the horror of their victims , striking fear into their hearts with their piercing cries . |
| 6 | In any case most of the time required will be taken up at the beginning , in the planning and drawing out of the plan on paper , in choosing the plants , and in soil preparation and planting . |
| 7 | The beauty had disappeared below deck now and Fernando was leaning on the handrail waiting for her and gazing out towards the harbour buildings . |
| 8 | ‘ There was an arrangement , I freely admit it , ’ he said , bravely breaking it to her and gazing out across the valley as to a disappearing dream . |
| 9 | I started to run up , straight up the hill , erm lucky the monster was running straight at me and sticking out of the crowd and he tripped over and after the end |
| 10 | She was always crying and storming out of the classroom . |
| 11 | I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room . |
| 12 | The drivers had the hardest job , concentrating on holding their positions and keeping out of the way of the front and rear gunners . |
| 13 | Furthermore , Piper , I wo n't be in this trench tonight , ’ continued Taff , rising to his feet and climbing out of the trench . |
| 14 | A lot of erm them , cos erm we 're up , we 're in the upper sort of thing , we 're in the upstairs in a form room , so when we walk downstairs to erm down to a lesson they come barging up there and pushing out of the way ! |
| 15 | No other words were needed and he stood , walking to the window and looking out at the courtyard that was bathed in sunlight . |
| 16 | Luke said , going scarlet and looking out of the window , ‘ I wondered if , I mean , do you need , I mean , would you have any job you could give me ? |
| 17 | Then she was aware of someone staring at her and looking out of the corner of her eyes she saw it was Carmella . |
| 18 | He withdrew his hand and turned from her , standing in his saddle and looking out across the valley . |
| 19 | Sorvino glanced at his observer and saw that he was half-turned in his seat and looking out towards the back of the car . |
| 20 | ‘ You did n't think of opening your door and looking out into the corridor ? ’ she asked . |
| 21 | What it might be found to share with the first is a simultaneous avoidance and acting out of the ambivalence which constitutes subordination , and a pushing of that ambivalence to the point of transgressive insight and possibly reinscribed escape . |
| 22 | Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it . |
| 23 | I like any types of music , except The Smiths , The Cure , etc I like movies , fun and going out over the weekend to have a good old boogie- Write to Julie … |
| 24 | He would come down soon anyway and say he was all right and going out on the moor again . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll go , ’ said David , putting down his glass and hurrying out of the room . |
| 26 | So far he had attended Mass at St Basil 's only once , sitting at the back and hurrying out after the service before anyone could speak to him . |
| 27 | But he had to restrain himself from leaping up and switching the light off and peering out into the street from behind the curtains . |
| 28 | Still I got all the washing and ironing out of the way thank goodness , it 's not bad now is it ? |
| 29 | In the early days at least , being your own boss means sacrificing your social life , forgoing a salary and traipsing out in the rain to post your own letters . |
| 30 | I 'll bet , ’ he added , ‘ that for all your years of book-learning you know nothing about strapping on a pair of waders and getting out into the stream , feeling the water swirl around you — or how to bait a hook — ’ He pulled a small plastic box towards him . |