Example sentences of "he [verb] out on [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | When she finished her task , she watched him climb out on to the parapet . |
2 | Sometimes the little boy climbed from his cot and played for a while indoors , though more usually he toddled out on to the terrace , in search of her and a drink |
3 | He moved out on to the starboard wing and trained his glasses over the starboard quarter . |
4 | ‘ Just like the old days , sir , ’ said Bill , as he staggered out on to the pavement with the long-disused queue signs so long , in fact , that he had had to alter the prices . |
5 | He came out on to the balcony with the bottle and sat down next to her . |
6 | He walked out on to the terrasse , and Jean-Paul saw Isobel spot him , turn , smile , move quickly into his embrace . |
7 | He walked out on to the pipe very slowly and carefully . |
8 | He went out on to the landing , opened a window , and called out to the crowd : ‘ What do you want ? who are you ? ’ |
9 | At Firbank , where the chapel proved too small , he went out on to the fell to preach to the people , saying that God 's church was not made of stone but of the air and the countryside around . |
10 | He went out on to the balcony and the applause was still echoing around the ballroom . |
11 | But why did he come out on to the moor ? |
12 | However , it is a well known fact that all Spanish men are born with a football in their mouth and so I am sure his dormant skills will blossom forth as soon as he walks out on to the park . |
13 | This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street . |
14 | Mere seconds later he burst out on to the path . |
15 | And he bustled out on to the landing to fetch a straight-backed chair that stood there for no particular reason . |
16 | The air is still cool when he comes out on to the street , and the sunlight has that soft , early-morning freshness which makes even the cars and buses seem alert and hopeful . |