Example sentences of "was [v-ing] out [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the next room half of Beverly Hills High was freaking out to The Doors .
2 ‘ I have n't a clue — I was freaking out at the time .
3 The song was bellowing out over the din of the battle .
4 He was hanging out of a Lynx sitting on the side of this with this gun right ?
5 The prints were n't too bad , considering that I was hanging out of the back window of the plane with just a thin safety belt between me and the farm land 200ft below .
6 A vast pink tongue was hanging out of the creature 's mouth between a pair of the longest , sharpest teeth imaginable .
7 Sue likes me … lots of people like me … when I was helping out at the meat counter the other week , Jim said we should go bowling one night .
8 Jenny was helping out in the newsagent-cum-sweet-shop in the village .
9 Soon the chain was singing out through the foliage , cutting empty avenues through the greenery .
10 The Woman was gazing out of the window , picking at the hem of the tablecloth .
11 Timothy glanced at the marquis who was gazing out of the window , apparently deaf to the conversation .
12 Marc was gazing out of the window , but he could n't help overhearing her side of the conversation .
13 the gigantic military effort was sucking out of the economy , not only surplus products , but the very means of replacing means of production and means of consumption .
14 Then the dome was echoing with the last anthem : she was walking out into the September sunshine on João 's arm ; the crowds were cheering in the streets , gasping at the splendour of her dress and showering her with flowers and petals .
15 Imagine my poor Aunt 's reaction when told by a shocked neighbour that her eldest daughter was walking out with a Chinaman .
16 That had been their agreement , and , if she was walking out on the deal earlier than expected , it was as much his fault as hers .
17 EMO was walking out of a studio one day when he was struck by a taxi .
18 For a moment , as the old man was walking out of the door , Conway remembered the face in the book on the plane .
19 He was walking out of the tower when he glanced up , stopped , froze as he stared at the horror above his head .
20 I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know .
21 The blood was oozing out from the tip of his boot and his face had turned the usual grey colour of the soldier who had been wounded .
22 ( Though in fact by this time , " tramping " was dying out as a practice and craft mobility with it . )
23 Then they were formal again , and the company was trooping out of the courtyard and into the cold breeze that billowed down from the distant mountains , their faces set towards the east .
24 Her feelings had been mixed when she had seen who it was climbing out of the taxi .
25 and there was one baby who was climbing out of the cot .
26 Dave said , ‘ The most frightening part of the jump was climbing out of the plane and having to crawl along the wing before jumping , but I look forward to doing it a second time just for fun ! ’
27 Then Adam 's shadow vanished ; light arrow Ed down on her ; and she was climbing out through a trapdoor into a darkness that dazzled with this stabbing light .
28 In the thirteenth century the decoration of manuscripts was passing out of the hands of the religious houses to artists grouped together within the towns and working for patrons both lay and ecclesiastical .
29 To a large extent the Unity Campaign was passing out of the control of the Socialist League into that of the Left Book Club and the weekly Tribune , founded by Cripps in January 1937 .
30 Kaidu was venturing out of the doorway into the yard now .
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