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Example sentences of "went out [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Ruth sat silent on the stern thwart as the Drowned Forest receded and the boat went out over the glittering water , into emptiness .
2	Dreamer went out into the still night , wading through the snow .
3	She stayed near him till he slept , went out into the dark hall , switched on the light with pride and with the knowledge of what that little act meant , what it had cost , would cost ; she pressed a tiny switch on the wall , and electrons obediently flowed through cables , because the woman in the Electricity had so ordered it
4	He went out into the dark night , the wind and the rain .
5	His fingers were bloody and in his eyes there was such despair that I could not stand it and went out into the filthy courtyard ’ .
6	He took Hasan 's hand and went out into the clear light of April .
7	Allen picked up the sack and slung it over his shoulder and they all three went out into the open air .
8	He took the Mascot Missile 's keys from the tray in the hall and went out into the driving rain .
9	Taking the lanthorn from the shelf , she lit the tallow candle-stub from the fire 's dying embers , then went out into the hard brilliance of the moonlight .
10	They went out into the cold afternoon .
11	Following her pointing finger , they went out into the raw desert , and dug in the sand .
12	Between two classes I went out into the beautiful gallery on the first floor , open to the cloisters and the courtyard below .
13	She gathered her pages of notes and went out into the sunlit streets .
14	Together they went out into the back garden .
15	Dry and tinned stores were issued readily , but meat , vegetables and fruit were not so easy to procure , and often I went out into the surrounding villages to buy up food which normally would have come into the Maymyo bazaar .
16	The mowers went out into the little fields of wheat and oats , and the sheaves stood yellow in the stubble .
17	I drained my mess-tin , got to my feet and went out across the cobbled farmyard , under the arch , and out along the road leading to Brigade H.Q hoping that I would not be requiring the special services offered by the medics .
18	The tension was such that she felt sudden relief as they went out of the small room into the air .
19	I went out of the front door and down the area steps to the basement entrance .
20	Then he crossed the room to collar a departing guest for some last words and they went out of the front door together .
21	He went out of the front entrance , made his way round to the back of the building as snow fell on him .
22	And can the virtue that thus went out of the spiritual reality called England ever be restored ?
23	This week the company went into receivership and the heart went out of the British fashion industry .
24	I thought I saw some students go across the road , they went out of the main entrance and walked
25	I took her hand in mine , and we went out of the ruined place ; and , as the morning mists had risen long ago when I first left the forge , so , the evening mists were rising now , and in all the broad expanse of tranquil light they showed me , I saw no shadow of another parting from her .
26	She went out with the other milkmaids to the cows in the fields .
27	‘ All this forelock-tugging went out with the Victorian era .
28	Garth McCartney and Philip Young were the only drivers who could challenge Emerson but they both went out on the second stage , McCartney retiring with broken throttle linkage and Young crashing .
29	However , Nicol failed to capitalise on his lead and went out on the second match ball .
30	A memo by a lieutenant-colonel on the staff ( whose signature is illegible ) to the Director of Military Operations at MEHQ gives an insight into what was in the pipeline for L Detachment , ‘ which went out on the last operation hurriedly and ill organised .