Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] out on " in BNC.

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1 Anna 's killer was out on bail.Andrew Hagans denies he raped her .
2 A cowboy was out on the range when he came across an Indian with his ear pressed down hard against the trail .
3 The edition was out on the
4 Ace was out on the track , testing .
5 Darcy was out on the links in Jersey yesterday and unable to come to the phone , but a member of the team of architects working on the project dismisses fears that the site will be ruined .
6 and you have to push it to start it like , I says yes alright then , I knew the timing was out on mine so I thought I 'd do that this afternoon
7 Word was out on me .
8 Yet now some of these standoffish people from an introvert world were out on the GalacNet lines , coming to meet Mala and me .
9 One vehicle was destroyed in Brierton Lane while a blaze involving another in Abigail Walk was out on their arrival .
10 Liston and company were out on the lawn behind the house , where an old-fashioned wrought-iron table and some matching chairs had been set for them in the evening sunlight .
11 ‘ When Lawrie made the check call he was informed Pallister was coming but that Ince was out on his feet .
12 In fact , in this case the unit was out on a CDL trial with quite inadequate documentation — the only documentation we had at that time was such that we were frightened to show it to the teacher because we realized that it would ‘ finish him off ’ .
13 They had been sitting at home ( unheated , before Anna put in the plumbing and the armchairs ) with cousins and priests coming to black coffee now and then while the prince was out on his horse or at the club .
14 The Government may believe that once the Kincardine and Deeside election was out on the road — somewhat unsuccessfully for the Government — those promises might be out of sight and out of mind , but they are still in the mind of the Opposition .
15 The fire was out on arrival .
16 Firemen from Billingham attended Redpath Offshore , Port Clarence , after a compressor caught fire yesterday morning but the fire was out on their arrival and there were no injuries .
17 Firemen from Billingham and Stockton attended but the fire was out on their arrival .
18 The message that the big Merseyside plant was out on strike was conveyed to Don Peters at the EPC meeting .
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