Example sentences of "went out on [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Firbank , where the chapel proved too small , he went out on to the fell to preach to the people , saying that God 's church was not made of stone but of the air and the countryside around . |
| 2 | Presently they went out on to the verandah where it was cooler . |
| 3 | I went out on to the verandah for some air . |
| 4 | He dismissed the question as so much supposition , but when he tried to give her a reassuring hug she wriggled free and went out on to the balcony to join the others . |
| 5 | She began to pace about and finally went out on to the balcony to watch the mountains and try to take her mind off a pain that she was sure would keep her awake all night . |
| 6 | He went out on to the balcony and the applause was still echoing around the ballroom . |
| 7 | He picked up his two black holdalls and went out on to the platform to watch the train pull into the station . |
| 8 | The doors opened ; she stood , and as he got to his feet , as they went out on to the platform , he grinned confidently and shook his head . |
| 9 | We went out on to the terrace . |
| 10 | When they had finished , they went out on to the terrace to drink their coffee . |
| 11 | When Rachel had recovered from the customary burst of rage which Damian Flint so effortlessly produced in her every time she saw him , she went out on to the terrace , putting on a brave smile for her father . |
| 12 | I went out on to the roof to have a look and at first I could see nothing amiss . |
| 13 | I went out on to the roof , glad to be in the fresh air after the smoky room and the raksi . |
| 14 | The dispossessed commoners , invoking the battle-cry ‘ Otmoor for Ever ’ , blackened their faces and went out on to the moor by night to destroy the commissioner 's works . |
| 15 | The Winnipeg runners went out on to the track to bugle fanfares and cheers from the stands and were pony-escorted to the starting gate . |
| 16 | He went out on to the landing , opened a window , and called out to the crowd : ‘ What do you want ? who are you ? ’ |
| 17 | Halfway through the night , they decided they needed to know , went out on to the landing , groped around but in desperation had to go back to their room , pee in their shoes and empty them out of the window ! |
| 18 | He stood up and went out on to the landing . |
| 19 | I went out on to the landing to wait for him . |