Example sentences of "out [prep] [pers pn] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He spends all his pocket money on padlocks , and for a birthday treat for him today the red carpet was laid out for him at the Chubb Lock Factory in Wolverhampton .
2 Wild horses would scarcely drag this plan out of him at the hearings , even though all he had been shown was a wall map of Central America : nothing classified , no black programmes , no code words .
3 The scabby , festering evil went out of him at the touch of this holy place .
4 Ten whole words out of you at a stretch !
5 When he turned to face me he held in his hand a small spherical flask with a tube coming out of it at an angle .
6 The point I am making is that Poland was like some living body that had all the life blood sucked out of it at the end of the war . ’
7 So nobody wins nobody loses anything and nobody really gets what they wanted out of it at the end anyway or not everything that they wanted .
8 Well I said I have got nothing out of it at the moment .
9 Were you out out of it at the time or what ?
10 She was going out with him at the beginning of this term
11 I 'm not going out with her at the moment .
12 ‘ I 'd find it embarrassing for Prince Charles to be out with us at the moment , ’ said Captain Barker .
13 The person giving it may not realise the full legal consequences of it as regards the release of a co-debtor ; but that is not , in my opinion , a sufficient ground for reading into the document something that is not expressed in it ; and unless you find in it something qualifying the general words , it appears to me that the legal consequences of the general words of discharge must follow , notwithstanding that those consequences may go beyond what the person giving the document would have intended if they had been pointed out to him at the time , and he had had an opportunity of addressing his mind to them .
14 Consisting of off-the-shelf commercial equipment that anyone might buy , it included the Sony video camera that was still signed out to him at the time of his arrest by the FBI in 1990 on a trumped-up passport charge .
15 Nathan hated them because they implied that he was terribly little and when you are terribly little you do n't want the world to keep pointing it out to you at every opportunity .
16 The pair looked like every motorist 's bad news — the guys who leap out at you at the lights and demand money for wiping a dirty rag over your windscreen .
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