Example sentences of "he [verb] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 SINCE he limped out of the Old Firm game on 2 January , Tony Mowbray has missed all of Celtic 's last 13 matches .
2 He points out in the British Journal of Educational Psychology that the results of these schemes have been disappointing and it is doubtful whether they have any permanent effect on intelligence .
3 I think he got out of the flat first and not out of debt .
4 He gazed out through the curtainless window on to the well-lit , virtually deserted parking-area : only his own red Jaguar and two white police cars .
5 As he gazed out over the still wet cobblestones , all he could see was the glimmer of lights — lights on the barrack square , lights on the sentry posts at the main gates , lights in the barrack huts , and beyond them the lights of the hospital 's east wing .
6 As she placed her hands trustingly in his , he moved out of the strong light and she saw his face .
7 From Western Province , he moved out of the first-class game to Boland but last year returned to the South African top flight with Orange Free State .
8 He moved out of the bright firelight into the shadows by the wall as if hoping to escape further questioning .
9 ‘ Hello … what in … ? ’ but the words died on his lips as he drew out into the full brilliance of the moon something that shone with the colour of the moon itself , a circlet of gold on which stood a row of triangular shapes from each of which flashed a pebble , some green , some blue , some red the colour of rubies .
10 Suddenly , as he peered out through the moisture-smeared pane , something near the base of the wall seized his attention : letters spray-painted in white on its blackened surface , forming words he could not , in that instant of recognition , quite believe .
11 But when he strolled out into the front drive , Mr McWhirter was being decanted from a neighbour 's car at the front gate .
12 From Montrose , on 3 February 1716 , he wrote a final despairing appeal to the French regent seeking immediate help , but the following day he sneaked out of the back door of his house , just as his father had left Whitehall nearly 30 years before , taking Mar with him , having appointed a new Commander-in-Chief in Scotland , Lieutenant-General Alexander Gordon .
13 If he hits one then he bounds about inside the unit , bouncing from foe to foe , until he spins out of the other side , leaving the enemy completely devastated .
14 When he came out into the bright white daylight he had a shock .
15 WHEN Alan Fennah opened his mail he came out with the classic One Foot In The Grave line : ‘ I do not believe it ! ’
16 He came out of the non-existent sun at 45 degrees and concentrated on keeping the nose pointing just below the tablecloth , remembering that the Lewis gun would fire high to clear the propeller .
17 On the Tuesday morning he was whistling as he came out of the front door .
18 He came out of the northern clubs and was loved by millions . ’
19 Wind whipped at Duvall 's hair and the lapels of his greatcoat as he squinted out into the rain-slashed darkness , trying to see what in hell had happened .
20 He drove out through the unattended gateway , and joined the morning traffic on the airport perimeter road .
21 This seemed reasonable , so reluctantly Sophie got in his car and sat in silence as he drove out to the main road .
22 ‘ Because he arrived out of the blue and did his Sir Galahad act by getting me away from the men .
23 ‘ They 're certainly hiding something , ’ Graham said as he climbed out of the rented Renault GTX .
24 He walked out into the bright sunlight and Maggie turned back to Ana .
25 As he walked out into the silent white world Michael was glad of the freezing cold that seemed to cut down into his lungs .
26 He walked out of the tiny corridor , through the foyer and out to his car .
27 A Pakistani called Jansher Khan is the champion , and they will not give him his prize money because he walked out of the official dinner .
28 He smiled broadly and he turned from her , munching at the buttered scone , and as he walked out of the back door he heard the sound of a car coming on to the gravel in front of the house .
29 As soon as he stepped out into the fluorescent-lit corridor , he was met by an official who hurried him into a briefing room .
30 He stepped out onto the private road and threw open the gates .
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