Example sentences of "sticking out [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's like two pieces sticking out at the back you could ge get your foot on it and pull a a this hundred weight er piece of coal off ran up with it ! |
| 2 | Carlie was still looking at him , eyeing the casts , his toes sticking out at the end . |
| 3 | was the bit that 's sticking out on the path . |
| 4 | Each photocell is , in effect , wired in backwards , with its wire sticking out on the side nearest the light . |
| 5 | Approaching Las Palmas from the north or north-east , the first land to come into view is the conspicuous hump of La Isleta , the peninsula sticking out to the north of the city . |
| 6 | Whoever thought to give a word to a bit of stone sticking out of a wall , or a bit of wood stuck in one ? |
| 7 | ( Marr was sporting a huge rockabilly quiff which looked like a French loaf sticking out of the top of his head . ) |
| 8 | Pamela sipped her Tequila Sunrise , glorying in its garish colour , more sunset than sunrise , with its mountain of fruit and umbrella sticking out of the top . |
| 9 | The label of his white cotton underwear is sticking out of the top of his pants . |
| 10 | The fuel gauge is the most reliable type of all ; a float in the tank supports a length of wire sticking out of the centre of the seven gallon tank 's filler cap , immediately forward of the windscreen . |
| 11 | The mangled remains of a bicycle were sticking out of the windscreen of the lower car . |
| 12 | We we would n't mean sticking out of the wood and saying no . |
| 13 | The last I saw of it was the bow sticking out of the water as the ship broke its back , and it went up in a V-shape , a Victory sign if you like , but we knew there were two men on board , one of whom I knew as a mess-mate . ’ |
| 14 | My canoe had turned side on to the river and against the flow and as I turned to see what the noise was I realised that I had hit a log sticking out of the water . |
| 15 | And he saw El-ahrairah 's bottom sticking out of the hole and the sand flying out in showers as the digging went on . |
| 16 | If you want to bless me you can bless my bottom , for it is sticking out of the hole . " " |
| 17 | These punishments include having ‘ the throat cut across , the tongue torn out by the root ’ and being ‘ buried in the sand of the sea at low water … ’ — this explains why you tend to find heads sticking out of the beach who refuse to tell you that they 're up to . |
| 18 | Here a leg , sticking out of the wall and kicking ; there three fingertips , wriggling . |
| 19 | His left elbow , sticking out of the window , was soon spattered with mud as they shattered vast puddles reflecting the blue of the sky . |
| 20 | Sticking out of the back of that red Jaguar she 's got I suppose . |
| 21 | At a depth of 16 metres he came across a larger than life size bronze foot sticking out of the sand that proved only to be the tip of a large area of buried statues dating from the fifth century BC to the fourth century AD . |
| 22 | Agnes is losing patience and revenue , I 've practically got my legs sticking out of the Boomerang window , when there 's this heavy handslap on the roof of the car . |
| 23 | ‘ Any wires sticking out of the chair are strictly HMG 's parsimony nothing to do with your heartbeat or perspiration rate . |
| 24 | The reason is often simple : their home was the one with the milk bottles left on the step , or a newspaper sticking out of the letter box ! |
| 25 | ‘ Then I saw a leg and arm sticking out of the side and realised Stuart was underneath it . |
| 26 | Endill ran to the door expecting to see him crashing into the sea but when he looked down , saw him clinging to a wooden beam sticking out of the rock . |
| 27 | The climbing was superb , with pitches of about Very Severe and many of the larger pebbles sticking out of the rock create great hand holds . |
| 28 | I started to run up , straight up the hill , erm lucky the monster was running straight at me and sticking out of the crowd and he tripped over and after the end |
| 29 | ‘ The beds are unmade and there are dirty knickers sticking out of the washing machine . |
| 30 | Is that the north pole and the south pole sticking out of the earth ? |