Example sentences of "out and [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alida went out and stared at the empty letter cage in the hall , called sharply after the man , that there had been some mistake . |
| 2 | The two women jumped out and sprinted for the front door of the cottage , Donna struggling with the key . |
| 3 | Ward got out and strode down the mud-sodden road to join them . |
| 4 | Alone , she reached out and clung to the wooden balustrade . |
| 5 | I looked out and saw for the first time the main street of Koraloona 's largest town , Anani : a dusty white strip of road , a long row of assorted shops , a few cars . |
| 6 | But he scrambled out and fished through the 30-entry Coventry Open . |
| 7 | They got away with it — that day and three more days in a row : each afternoon when she heard his whistle she stole out and crouched in the grassy fosse beneath the wall . |
| 8 | From the kiln they are laid out and raked on the pressing floor and packed into the tall sacks with Mickey Mouse ears known in the trade as pockets . |
| 9 | He went out and sat on the top step of the staircase like a banished child waiting to be admitted . |
| 10 | Battered and windblown as we were , we had to laugh when a coachload of tourists spilled out and hurried to the cliff-top . |