Example sentences of "[vb past] out [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 it conked out other day
2 conked out other day and he thought it were points , he changed points and I says to him have you changed plugs ?
3 Did I tell you Steve 's car conked out last week , again ?
4 This is something we discussed and thrashed out last time ?
5 And then : ‘ I possess a stone head by Modigliani which I would not part with for a hundred pounds even at this crisis : and I routed out this head from a corner sacred to the rubbish of centuries and was called stupid for my pains in taking it away .
6 He had a regular mistress and he drew out that money to pay her off before he married the other one . ’
7 In the first half he twice denied Cantona with excellent saves and shortly into the second he beat out another effort by the Frenchman .
8 went missing for about four hours and when it eventually bolted out this hole it run straight up him and curled up to him .
9 Thirty per cent of the 1,500 residents moved out each year .
10 That explains why they moved out that way . ’
11 In Czechoslovakia the last Soviet tank moved out this week .
12 He moved out next day .
13 Ursula stubbed out one cigarette and lit another while Charlotte stared straight ahead , trying to assemble in her mind all the consequences of what she had heard .
14 Dustin was a jazz enthusiast and found out that Arkin was too .
15 Lorna Marsh initially turned down the chance to go on the trip when she found out that Bingo The Clown would be joining them .
16 If she found out this weekend , that could be quite significant .
17 We 'll also be looking for another extra meeting probably in the week beginning 24th May — sorry about this , I only found out this afternoon .
18 THE energy secretary found out this week what it is like to be stomped on by Washington 's green lobby .
19 ‘ We found out this morning , ’ the Prince continued hurriedly .
20 ‘ And I only found out this morning from Dr Greene what a … a … | ’ she could n't think of a suitable word and said finally , ‘ … celebrated painter you are . ’
21 No , I only found out this morning did n't I ?
22 ‘ Nowadays , as you found out this evening , it 's big business that rules the sport .
23 ‘ He found out next day that Molassi had knifed somebody in the confusion .
24 I found out next morning that his boat was in Halfway House , but when I first saw him I had no idea he was a Moila man , and it did n't occur to me that he would know the mooring there .
25 They found out next morning that be had in fact , hit an aeroplane ; but not seriously .
26 We found out last night that he , you know them things that you lift up ?
27 And there could be a protest vote , there will be a protest vote , as the greens knew last time , and we to our sadness found out last time .
28 ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus .
29 Now during the war when we had to have all the windows sealed and blacked out that place became very warm and very uncomfortable to work in .
30 he really pigged out this morning .
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