Example sentences of "out [prep] his [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsey spoke out about his faith for Liberalism and talked eloquently about the freedom of Liberal minds . |
| 2 | ‘ It was I sent the boy out after his act of vindication . |
| 3 | He could n't move as Richmann passed out of his field of vision , not caring enough to even notice Carrefour any longer . |
| 4 | However , in the same Pul Eliya context , the business of the two pots with the gold coins formed part of the procedure for bringing a spirit medium out of his state of possession , while the business of the head shroud worn by an individual in a state of dangerous sanctity occurred in an elaborate ritual for the painting of the eyes of a new image of the Lord Buddha . |
| 5 | Even if a babe and its mother manage to shuffle out of his way in time , the two may be separated and then the pup , while trying to find its way back , may be attacked and badly bitten by other females , irritated at being disturbed . |
| 6 | He always felt out of his depth with religion . |
| 7 | He was the gay romantic lead in Torch Song Trilogy and he played a naive straight-laced young officer hopelessly out of his depth in Glory , the well-intentioned but over-sentimental drama about the first black regiment to fight in the American Civil War . |
| 8 | It was as if he had been running a high temperature or tripped out of his head on acid . |
| 9 | Brother Denis came out from the guesthall , Brother Paul from the schoolroom , with two of his boys peering out from behind his skirts , two novices and two grooms from the stable-yard , and half a dozen brothers from various scattered occupations , all appeared on the scene almost before the porter was out of his lodge in haste to greet Prior Robert , the sheriff and the guests . |
| 10 | An example saw the head of the household getting out of his bed at midnight on 13th May , filling his mouth with black beans and then spitting them to the floor , saying : |
| 11 | Martin Kemp is the handsome human and redeemable Reggie , goaded out of his shred of decency by his mad brother , who watches him murder McVitie in a terrifying frenzy of anger and brotherly affection , stabbing the inert body long after life has left it . |
| 12 | ‘ That is something that come out of his reconnaissance to Goose Green . |
| 13 | Only when Helen and Tony told him that Helen expected a baby before Christmas did he seem to come out of his stupor of misery . |
| 14 | I ask your pardon , ’ said Harry , stirring himself out of his lethargy of despair . |
| 15 | For example , a 14-year-old who gets out of his seat in class must be taught , with rewards , that staying in his seat is worth choosing and , with punishments , that getting out of his seat is not worth choosing . |
| 16 | Now turning from the structure very quickly to the style , one has I suppose to underline Proust 's insistence that a writer 's style must grow organically out of his thought , out of his conception of reality . |
| 17 | The little group of staff-officers accompanying the general turn as well , falling back deferentially to keep out of his line of vision … |
| 18 | Under his gaze she had to go to the sitting-room where she had slept , while he knew why she went and knelt by the sleeping-bag , which was only just out of his line of sight . |
| 19 | The door which had opened hastily to let him through was just swinging heavily to when Harry roused himself out of his daze of doubt and consternation , and flung himself after in a burst of despairing rage . |
| 20 | Teddy comes out of his office on cue like a moray eel coming out from behind a rock . |
| 21 | was taken out of his chair of majestie , having upon him an upper robe adorned with precious stones of all sorts , orient pearls of great quantitie , but always augmented in riches . |
| 22 | ‘ At Kelso … ’ the fellow slurred , then suddenly he went rigid , chest out , face forward , and I watched fascinated as the blood gurgled out of his mouth like water from an overflowing sewer : his eyes rolled in their sockets , his tongue came out as if he wished to talk , then he collapsed , choking on his own blood , on to the shit-strewn cobbles . |
| 23 | The fact that you realise that it is out of his area of interest but may be useful to him personally should be made clear in the covering note that goes with the sample . |
| 24 | take and he used to come up pissed out of his mind at night |
| 25 | He 's out of his mind in case you 've had an accident or something , but he could n't come after you because he was due back at the hospital for a clinic . ’ |
| 26 | Mr. Singh had recently been arrested on fraud charges arising out of his employment by Abbey Life Assurance Co . |
| 27 | Moreover , in October 1990 a Mr. Randhir Singh was arrested on fraud charges arising out of his employment by Abbey Life , and S.I.B . |
| 28 | He has not given up the running battle between them over the question of form , which started out with his victory on accommodation . |
| 29 | All his dealings had been with himself and that larger self of family which had been thrown together by marriage or accident : he had never been able to go out from his shell of self . |
| 30 | The categories and concepts he hammered out in his attack on Idealism — many of them of course drawn from Idealism itself , but refashioned by him — are by no means wholly adequate to serve the restatement of Christian theology , and could indeed lead to the emergence of philosophies quite alien to Christianity itself . |