Example sentences of "out and [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the face of thumb joints with developing arthritis , I decided to lash out and treat myself to a Silver Reed punching machine , PM10 .
2 She loved them , and she loved the work though it left her with little time for going out and enjoying herself in the evenings .
3 Not even the fantasy that one of the Tsar 's descendents was preparing to come out and offer himself as a leader within Russia itself , defying the authorities to arrest him and prove that they had n't changed after all .
4 She poured a little whisky into a glass , put the stopper back in the decanter , thought for a moment , then took it out and helped herself to a more sensible amount .
5 She reached out and helped herself to an almond pastry .
6 And th I 'm sure every one of you have been in that situation where somebody 's suddenly popped out and committed themself to an overtake and they 've got nowhere to go at all .
7 Go out and treat yourself to a new revealing swimsuit so you have got something to aim for .
8 With a detergent in action millions of tadpole-like components , led by their hydrophobic tails , seek out and attach themselves to the surface of dirt at any interface and congregate there in order to avoid the water .
9 He would have to heave her blood-stained body away from the door and then scramble over it before he could race out and lose himself in the hills .
10 He says you can still go out and enjoy yourself in the sun but it 's important to wear a hat and protective clothing — and to avoid the sun altogether when it 's at its height .
11 You think going out and killing oneself for a few shillings is normal to a Masai ?
12 Its talons whipped out and embedded themselves into the boy 's skull , using the emptied eye sockets as a means of entry and Nuadu , narrowing his eyes against the dimness , saw that the talons were in fact hollow tubes , thin transparent bones .
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