Example sentences of "and [vb -s] out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When the transistor came along , we thought that with valves and relays out of the way , electronics would never ( well , hardly ever ) break down .
2 I stay at home and my partner — for I 'm not a wife — puts on a suit and goes out of the door to work .
3 One boy is chosen and goes out of the room .
4 Skipper has his breakfast and goes out in the field and I go home and am ready to start work at 10.30am — one of the benefits of being a freelance is that the person who rings up at 10.31am does n't realise that you are wearing jodhpurs and have dirty fingernails !
5 Everyone comes in and goes out by the front . "
6 Like Flynn before him , Fonda can not stay in the town he has tamed and rides out at the fade-out into the desert .
7 Smiling blandly , he tugs the points of his waistcoat down over his paunch and sidles out of the office .
8 A few miles to the south-west of Beverley the Scots raised their standard on the beacon at Hunsley , which marks almost the southern end of the Wolds and looks out across the Humber to Lincolnshire and across the Vale of York towards Selby and Doncaster .
9 Howard stops walking up and down , and looks out of the window .
10 A gust of wind throws rain against the window and shakes the frame ; it 's loud and surprising and I flinch but he just turns slowly and looks out into the darkness with what could almost be contempt before laughing and putting an arm round my shoulder and suggesting we have another drink .
11 He stands and looks out over the lights of London .
12 Star stayer Rahan Arc ( 9.15 ) showed a glimpse of his old form at Walthamstow on Thursday and stands out as the banker bet of the seven open races on an attractive Ramsgate card .
13 He married someone else in 1860 and drops out of the picture .
14 He rolls off me and passes out on the pillow , the smell of his drunkenness lingering like something live .
15 " But first , ladies and gentlemen , you should know that Dr McNab holds the discredited belief that you catch cholera by drinking … more precisely , that in cholera the morbific matter is taken into the alimentary canal causing diarrhoea , that the poison is at the same time reproduced in the intestines and passes out with the discharges , and that by these so-called " rice-water " discharges becoming mingled with the drinking water of others the disease is communicated from one person to another continually multiplying itself as it goes .
16 Michael is just becoming interested in this last point when , for no discernible reason , the signing student becomes deeply agitated , screams abuse and storms out of the room .
17 If you have specific needs or desires , then throw a symbol into the chalice , and watch it multiply by the thousand , until it overflows the Chalice and floods out onto the floor of the cavern .
18 Sam scrambles up and wades out to the bird .
19 ‘ OK , here we are , ’ Sadat says unnecessarily , and pulls his bag off the back seat and gets out of the car .
20 Before the strip cools , take the candle and tip it so that a drop of wax falls on to the strip and spreads out around the hole .
21 Finally , the pilot centralises the rudder and eases out of the dive .
22 Ponds , marshes and mires fill the hollows , alternating with higher ground which emerges first from under the snow and dries out in the course of summer .
23 Keep lighters and matches out of the reach of children .
24 Somebody bursts out of the toilet and crashes out into the noise .
25 Not the actual shots , those the Director decides and works out for the style they 're going to shoot in .
26 Its last hours are like those of Camembert ; it becomes a liquid smelly mess and runs out of the joint , leaving only a dirty mark behind .
27 The iron melts , picking up the correct amount of carbon from the coke , and runs out of the tap-hole at the bottom . ’
28 I read once there 's over a hundred miles of rivers under the city , like the Fleet which rises in Hampstead and comes out into the Thames at Blackfriars , all underground . ’
29 A spiritual movement of independence gathers force underground and comes out into the open , using doubt as its prime organ of propaganda .
30 A gently ascending forest track leads up through woods and comes out into the open at the summit of the trail , to give a fine view of the whole length of the Urner See , framed by the Fronalpstock ( 1,922m , 6,304ft ) and Rophaien ( 2,078m , 6,81 6ft ) peaks towering over the bluffs of the opposite ( east ) shore .
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