Example sentences of "it had [vb pp] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cottage , with its lichen-covered roof , looked as though it had grown out of the moor . |
| 2 | Everyone was hungry , but there was no food to be had for it had floated out of the village shop and away . |
| 3 | If it had come out at the same time , it would have been submerged , and if it had come out afterwards it would have been seen as merely reactive . |
| 4 | It had come out of the blue : a brief note from her , saying that she had to undergo a surgical operation . |
| 5 | The move is an about-face for Rabobank , which recently announced that it had dropped out of the race for the licence . |
| 6 | He had often experienced it , he assured us , but had thought it had died out with the Christian missionary influence of recent years . |
| 7 | The Morning Advertiser of 24 September reported on an in-depth survey that it had carried out into the effects of the guest beer provision . |
| 8 | For , so the story went , Pan Chao had decapitated Kan Ying there and then and sent his body back to Rome where it had lain out in the open in the great square , slowly rotting , waiting for the young Emperor , Ho Ti 's triumphal entry into the city three years later . |
| 9 | Earlier , the socialist Congress Party for Malagasy Independence ( Parti du congrès de l'indépendance de Madagascar — AKFM-Renewal , formed after the March 1989 presidential elections — see p. 36678 ) announced on Oct. 6 that it had pulled out of the ruling coalition . |