Example sentences of "out and [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |
2 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
3 | That evening one of the Corporals made me clean out the crow 's cage ; I lifted the large black bird out and parked it on the gravel beside a flowerbed . |
4 | She walked across to the dresser flattened the cheque out and laid it beside the bucket . |
5 | We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi . |
6 | He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness . |
7 | Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room . |
8 | Helen picked it out and dropped it on the floor ; beneath was a tangle of string . |
9 | He reached out and tugged her into the V of his thighs , dropping his mouth to hers and taking it in a kiss that left her gasping for breath and so shaken she could barely stand . |
10 | ‘ I 've got to lie here for the next twelve hours without moving with an ice-pack over half my face because you walked out and left me to the mercy of a predatory pit-popsy ! ’ |
11 | After a searching glance at her , he led the way out and helped her into the Land Rover . |
12 | I really wanted to help them out and pointed them in the direction of Red Rhino and it was kind of their idea to put them out on Reception . |
13 | A bolt was drawn back from inside then the door opened fractionally before a hand reached out and hauled him into the room . |
14 | He did n't move , so I pulled his hands out and positioned them on the boat 's edges . |
15 | ‘ In Your Care ’ ( one of the album 's best tracks ) explores the thorny subject of child abuse in such a from-the-heart manner that the pain and confusion simply leap out and hit you in the tear ducts . |
16 | I pulled Armstrong in behind his car , got out and joined him by the gate . |
17 | Rory jumped out and grabbed her round the waist . |
18 | ‘ She tore a few pages out and threw them in the bin . |
19 | He stubbed it out and threw it in the fire . |
20 | When the press of grey on either side became too much the motorway fizzled out and abandoned them to the early-evening commuter jam of the North Circular Road . |
21 | Abuelo Freitas reached out and shook her by the hand . |
22 | She gasped as Nicolo reached out and caught her by the shoulders . |
23 | He was about to skip past me and hit the bomb with the piece of wood — he had already raised it above his head and made the lunge — when I reached out and caught him round the waist . |
24 | ‘ Adam ! ’ she screamed , reached out and caught him by the sleeve . |
25 | A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate . |
26 | They reached out and pulled him into the Ship . |
27 | The front-seat passenger leapt out and slashed him across the neck . |
28 | In the city one morning , as he turned the corner of the street into the shade of the acacias on the main boulevard , a woman ran out and plucked him by the sleeve , pulled him into a doorway and snatched his hand to kiss it . |
29 | He reached out and dislodged it from the ladder rung , so that Izzie slipped downwards into his arms . |