Example sentences of "out and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I entered into the spirit of the occasion by volunteering as one of about twenty stage guinea pigs , but within minutes I had been weeded out and sent back to my seat .
2 The inquirer could not print out the pages herself at this point as the microcomputer was in use , so they were printed out and passed on to her .
3 Yes , yes get a letter out and come back to me
4 There was n't a soul in sight but the Brigadier got out and called up to his left :
5 Then he went out and came back with his eyes all black and slitted , his face streaked with soot , a blanket around him and he shouted , ‘ I am Charlie Chan ! ’ and pulled out the carving knife .
6 Why did you start going out and getting out of it ?
7 Ruth went out and ran down to her .
8 Talking all the time she opened a few cupboards , then got a tin out and fiddled around with it .
9 Old Mr David Hughes has just been told by his doctors that he 'll have to retire , and the younger members of the family would prefer to sell out and start up on their own .
10 But as she drew near , the doors flew open and two casually dressed young men got out and closed in on her .
11 We walked out and staggered back to our beds , pushing out the dummies we had left there as decoys , using rolled up overcoats and our pyjamas .
12 Gown after gown was brought out and held up to her .
13 You then get wheeled out and put back into your bed which is your home and you feel very lonely and you go to sleep and you wake up and you start all over again .
14 She cried out and held on to his arm in fear .
15 Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till .
16 ‘ I ca n't seem to find anything , ’ said Griselda , shuffling out and sitting back on her heels .
17 And this old chassis had been built up so that this bearing lay on that and it was turned by and electric motor and all that and the boring bar went tool went and bored this bearing out and travelled along on its own its own It was fed off course .
18 He had tried to cry out , but something had smothered his cries , and he had wanted to reach out and clutch on to everything that was dear and familiar and real and safe .
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