Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | However , outwardly cool , calm and composed , and trying to use up as many minutes as possible , she slowly got out of her car and , just as slowly , moved to the stout front door of the imposing building . |
2 | The two mills were thus run in tandem by Marling and Co from 1883 to 1920 , when they eventually sold out to P.C. Evans and Sons Ltd . |
3 | I 'd been paying tax and national insurance for 12 years before I found myself having to make a claim and if I 'd been putting the money in a building society I 'd have had a lot more than I eventually got out of them . ’ |
4 | I only got out of the hospital because of an old unclosed file , and a doctor from the outside who took an interest in my case . |
5 | ‘ I suddenly got out of bed half naked . |
6 | Corbett walked across and was grateful when Selkirk diplomatically moved out of earshot . |
7 | If I suddenly swanned out of the bathroom in satin , Nick would have a fit . |
8 | ‘ What do you find to do , out all day ? ’ asked my mother , who only ventured out with a specific purpose in mind and always got back at the time she had decided she would . |
9 | We only found out about it in the British press when we arrived in Wales . |
10 | They only found out about the marriage afterwards and used it to strengthen their case , which was , basically that the Archbishop could n't have someone teaching in a school in Clontarf who was the author of a banned book . |
11 | was also fully occupied , planning a surprise honeymoon to California , which only found out about when they reached the airport . |
12 | I only found out about the Japanese this morning . |
13 | I only found out about you when I saw his car parked outside that night . ’ |
14 | And he only found out from one of his operatives who had seen Bernard at Beirut Airport last night . ’ |
15 | But I mean , we only found out by accident yesterday ! |
16 | Even though the wind kept the tops cool , the sun was relentless , and I foolishly changed out of my breeches into shorts for the remainder of the route . |
17 | The flagstones were slippery and so hollowed out by three centuries of passing feet that along some of the walkways the puddles had coalesced into shallow canals . |
18 | Tory asked suddenly , pointing down to a strand of granite pebbles by which a group of bright blooms apparently sprouted out of the shallow water . |
19 | Dunlop , giving his new Honda : which only came out of the crate on Thursday : its first run , finished second to Paul Harbinson in the first race before beating Stephen Farmer and Gary Dynes in the second race . |
20 | However , the approaches to its main executives only came out under aggressive press questioning of Mr Gatward after yesterday 's meeting which a handful of shareholders attended . |
21 | However , the approaches to its main executives only came out under aggressive press questioning of Mr Gatward after yesterday 's meeting which a handful of shareholders attended . |
22 | Mildred tried to shriek , but it only came out as a frenzied croaking . |
23 | Enough came out of that conversation to keep me brooding half the night . |
24 | The kitten lived to be nine , so came out of the whole business best , I suppose . |
25 | Luch hated that task ; Ranald loved it — he never seemed to get sick , though there was aye less came out of the bowl than went in . |
26 | He suddenly darted out from behind a metal ladder and Whitlock aimed at his legs . |
27 | A rat suddenly darted out from a hole in the side of the drum and she had to bite back the scream that rose in her throat . |
28 | Then , while the right hand wrote on , it conjured up the pack of cigarettes once again , conjured one out , and conjured a flame out of a butane lighter it suddenly turned out to be holding . |
29 | It suddenly happened out of thin air . |
30 | He only opened out to her slowly . |