Example sentences of "out and [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the fighting had ceased women would go out and scavenge amongst the bodies , removing useful clothing and equipment which could be passed on to others , They became very skilful in preparing food with few resources , relying on the plants and small animals in the area they were camped . |
| 2 | Race horse trainer … easy life … you 've got to be joking … steeplechasing is all of life always has been to David Nicholson … he was born and bred … turned out and trained on the gallops at Prestbury … |
| 3 | In October Rupert at last slipped out and made for the Straits of Gibraltar . |
| 4 | ‘ I backed the car out and drove past the police station . |
| 5 | On sunny days , when she had washed and dressed him , his chair would be taken out and placed under the Stocks Tree where he could watch the people come and go . |
| 6 | But one diver always remains in the bell to act as bellman and , in an emergency , lock out and go to the divers ' aid . |
| 7 | ‘ I always tried very hard to provide a good service and I used to go out and speak to the passengers to make sure they were satisfied , ’ she said . |
| 8 | The choice then appears to be between informalism , in which individualized solutions to disputes are worked out and accepted by the parties , and the formal judicial process . |
| 9 | They ca n't bite you , but I was given a bottle of gin and told to go out and sit on the stairs . |
| 10 | When my father is drunk and beats me , he does it because I wo n't go out and beg in the streets and bring him the money I get . |
| 11 | it was a yard at the back , but , I climbed out and stood on the sides |
| 12 | We are not going to use violence , we are not going to tell girls they ca n't go out and play in the streets , that they have to stay at home . |
| 13 | As it was only eleven thirty in the morning there were quite a few people who thought that it would be fun to go out and play in the floods and others who were just lending a hand to those in difficulty . |
| 14 | It was not until the famous Hertfordshire Blizzard of 1915 , when Shaw went out and worked with the menfolk sawing up trees that lay blocking the roads , and the Zeppelin Raid the following year ( which he incorporated into his play Heartbreak House ) , when he offered his cellar as a shelter , that the villagers grew friendly with him . |
| 15 | Pushing the top half back , she leaned out and called to the children . |
| 16 | Pull out and look through the books on either side of the four you have had to use . |
| 17 | ’ At night we like to sit out and look at the views of the valley with a glass of wine . |
| 18 | So why do n't you admit supplying and then John can stay out and look after the kids , like ? ’ |