Example sentences of "[vb past] out [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sydney : Early buying petered out to leave the All Ordinaries index up 3.9 points at 1,775.6 . |
| 2 | Clara had actually heard one constant church attender , caught out donating a small charitable sum to the Vicar , defend herself to Mrs Maugham by saying that she had n't really meant to give it , and that she never would have given it if it had n't been that her little boy had just given up Sunday school . |
| 3 | Then we all moved out to watch the ceremony of Beating Retreat by the Band and Corps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards . |
| 4 | Hugh moved out to pass a lorry , disclaiming all responsibility for this endless and ruinous journey . |
| 5 | Come dawn , the chick has checked out , but Spunk is still hanging in there — bad diet , presumably There followed a brilliant scene , as Spunk staggered out to confront the girl 's flatmates . |
| 6 | Wearily , fearfully , they filed out to face the day . |
| 7 | If Anne reminded me of a gazelle , then Mrs. Constantine was like a snake : supple and seemingly without bones , smooth , lustrous , with wicked black eyes like stones and shining black hair twisted up into a knot on top of her head and a wide , wide mouth with disturbingly red lips and a flickering tongue that darted out to lick the crimson lips when she was concentrating on the cards . |
| 8 | Her lips opened eagerly beneath his , and her tongue darted out to trace the contours of his mouth , feeling the silk of his upper lip and the fullness of his lower one . |
| 9 | Joanna had cheered up considerably by the time Sophie had finished , and Sophie 's spirits were still high as she drove out to visit the old ladies ' home . |
| 10 | This delayed the Whole patrol for two hours whilst the unfortunate driver was flown to the Field Hospital in a Gazelle helicopter which was called out to the scene , and a REME team drove out to repair the Land-Rover . |
| 11 | As soon as she had gone Phil was out of bed again and , with a half-fearful look at Arty , put on his dressing gown and sauntered out to spread the news . |
| 12 | Mahmoud was n't there when he arrived , so he went inside to buy his stamps and then came out to use the wet roller hanging against the wall . |
| 13 | She came out bearing a basin of water in which a cloth and a bar of soap floated . |
| 14 | She lugged her case up the wrong stairway , came out facing the open lough , had to find her way around the superstructure . |
| 15 | Everybody in the district came out to watch the coffin being carried away . |
| 16 | And on housing estates all along the line , residents came out to watch the strange scene . |
| 17 | And on housing estates all along the line , residents came out to watch the strange scene . |
| 18 | A woman came out wheeling a big tartan case and behind her was Adam , pushing cases on a trolley , Anne beside him looking brown and tired , pushing the empty pushchair , with Abigail asleep on her shoulder . |
| 19 | Before the finals the veterans came out to entertain the crowd . |
| 20 | I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead . |
| 21 | Lee disappeared into the hide and came out waving the polythene bag with the grain in . |
| 22 | This time his hand came out holding a large gold coin . |
| 23 | Then he got back in and came out holding a mobile phone , which he crammed into a coat pocket . |
| 24 | Blanche propped her head on her elbow and asked when Nicola came out to visit the castle . |
| 25 | but they came out collected the set , we managed to borrow a set from elsewhere |
| 26 | It was reputedly neither fit for man nor beast ; ‘ reputedly ’ because few people who went in there ever came out to tell the tale . |
| 27 | Humanity had brought many things along , inadvertently , when it came out to populate the stars-unseen stowaways like bacteria , flies , fleas . |
| 28 | ‘ Thought he might have hurt himself or something so I came out to have a look . |
| 29 | Cliftonville had a wonderful opportunity to go into the lead just after the resumption when Tim McCann , lively and dangerous darted through , but as the keeper came out to narrow the angle , he whipped the ball past the far upright . |
| 30 | As it was no longer raining they had not taken shelter in any of the caves , but after a time the thin man out of sheer restlessness looked into the nearest and came out carrying a sack . |