Example sentences of "[vb past] up out of " in BNC.

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1 Blinking in the sunshine that fell on his face , Tug swam up out of the horrors of the darkness .
2 He charged up out of the canal and shook himself , splattering water everywhere .
3 Yeah , well before sh he was born , she stopped doing them and er she phoned up out of the blue and so said to her , no they live at Bognor I think or something .
4 But by then she was so inwardly tense at the deception which through love and loyalty she had to perform that she barely noticed the grand buildings as she drove up out of the valley to where the town ended and a tarmacked road through woodland began .
5 The clutching hand lifted up out of the water , the dark pit beyond the open door : all the old , despairing images passed momentarily through her troubled mind … .
6 As I came up out of the trough , the wave was pouting out a lip like the deck of an aircraft carrier .
7 Besides those who waited to journey together there were others who came up out of the forest alone and who seemed to belong there , men licensed by the Lord Warden to carry on their trade in certain parts of the forest , woodmen , trappers , charcoal burners , for the most part a silent surly sort of men who emerged from the forest , went briefly about their business , had little to say for themselves , and then disappeared into the solitude again .
8 It came up out of nowhere , GXU3 demanding her attention .
9 After we came up out of the dank womb of the pit , we went for a drink in the welfare club .
10 Connon came up out of blackness into a dream .
11 But as the shaking continued she came up out of the bad dream , trembling and drenched once more with perspiration , her cheeks damp with tears .
12 Inside his head , beneath the odd blaze of hair , behind the reckless display of freckles , the same low horizon unrolled , the same milk-crate stacks of Council flats came up out of the east , like this , slowly turned , just so , and fell away into the west , like that …
13 There was something else that came up out of the minutes .
14 ‘ A balance … ’ he said softly , then laughed and climbed up out of his seat , making his way down the short gangway , the three servants standing off to one side of him as he passed , their heads bowed low .
15 We keep ourselves to ourselves , Joan and I. There was a frightful nosy American in the summer who just turned up out of the blue and told us how honoured we must be , having the old bat 's relics up here .
16 She had always regarded her purely as a teacher , a person who turned up out of nowhere and taught at school and then went away again .
17 My father , old but gritty , glamorous in the eyes of the class of '68 , a South London wide boy with an authentic background , described his grandfather 's funeral , about 1912 , when a whole other family , wife , children , grandchildren , turned up out of the blue from somewhere further down the line where they 'd been established on the navvy 's journey north .
18 He just showed up out of the blue one day while Nathan was working .
19 She remembered the lover made up out of books and poems she had dreamed of all summer ; he crumpled like the paper he was made of before this insolent , off-hand , terrifying maleness , filling the room with its reek .
20 I put my cup down and got up out of my beplushed and bedizened chair .
21 He got up out of his chair and beckoned to Gedanken .
22 Orcadai got up out of the wreckage of the bed .
23 Rory got up out of the creaking wooden seat and walked unsteadily over to where Fergus lay on the bare wooden floorboards , head against the ancient , burst couch .
24 Still stuck on the track within sight of Janice Rae 's flat , I got up out of my seat , took down my bag and fished out the file mum had brought from the house .
25 This time there was no response and , sighing , she pulled the towel more tightly around her head , got up out of the chair and went to the door .
26 She was going to bed she had a paper under her arm and her and her bag and she 's off and she got up out of , so my mum said right I 'm going now sort of , goodnight !
27 He got up out of bed and then I was thinking then he had a sneaky feeling that he tried to get out the door .
28 At every stage new groups of showmen sprang up out of the maelstrom of society .
29 Gabriel popped up out of his barrel to see the brawl which was just beginning when suddenly everyone froze , as if a wizard had cast a spell over them .
30 It will also answer your two questions — why Van Gelder and I are on the wagon and why the six survivors have been — well , locked up out of harm 's way .
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