Example sentences of "[vb past] out and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Astonishingly ornate decorations which were set on top of the yokes of working oxen , for example , in the form of painted wooden ‘ towers ’ anything up to two feet high , partly hollowed out and fitted with small bells . |
| 2 | The enamel may be largely removed , leaving islands of cracked and scored enamel ( Fig. 3.20 D , H ) , or it may be entirely missing and the dentine hollowed out and etched so that only the bare outlines of the teeth remain ( Fig. 3.20 F , G ) . |
| 3 | This fertile region , hollowed out and enriched so far as the soil is concerned by glaciation , was once known as the Pays tea Quatre Vallées , and Arreau was its capital , being another of the small centres which flourished in the years when the trans-Pyrenean trade with Spain was at its height . |
| 4 | Certainly this is a month of trials and tribulations but I suspect what will be rooted up , thrashed out and spat out will do us all a favour in the end . |
| 5 | He had become interested in the culture of the place as he ventured out and made new friends , youngsters in the industry who talked nothing else but films and stars , and was suddenly struck with the notion that he might become an actor . |
| 6 | Grace swung her handbag in recognition , and a ball of wool jerked out and fell to the gutter . |
| 7 | Orange flame drew out and broadened . |
| 8 | and somebody said it was because since the stockmarket flopped people drew out and put the money in building societies , building societies were bursting at the seams , did n't want to , and banks as well , did n't know what to do with all this money , so , somebody went in for a loan and asked for fifty thousand and come out with a hundred thousand , they could n't get it out , give it to people , a lot , a lot of people that really er were n't safe gambles |
| 9 | But she was more patient and more sympathetic than he , and so colleagues and advisers Edouard might have overlooked , Isobel drew out and nurtured . |
| 10 | Then a blue Rover drew out and flashed past them at speed , two people waving . |
| 11 | She peered out and saw him crawling on hands and knees along the ledge . |
| 12 | Walking over to the nearest window , she peered out and found herself looking across what was unmistakably the Grand Canal . |
| 13 | A low hissing filled the room as she bolted out and slammed the door . |
| 14 | Richard Scott went for nought , caught out and caught behind , thanks to the pace of Bishop . |
| 15 | The management decision was that she should return home , but on condition that father moved out and had no further contact with her . |
| 16 | Eva moved out and went to a hostel . |
| 17 | But she later moved out and ended their affair . |
| 18 | She moved out and set up her own establishment . |
| 19 | Lukic charged out and seemed to hit him in what was no more than a 50–50 challenge . |
| 20 | Indeed , ingenious CD-ROM publishers nowadays often regard it as little more than a development constraint to be accepted , designed out and disregarded . |
| 21 | And when the silly girl found out and rejected him he raped her for her pains . |
| 22 | But the gang found out and followed him here . |
| 23 | ‘ But someone found out and leaked the news . |
| 24 | A spokeswoman for Database said the company was in negotiations with EDS until IBM Italia , which holds 22.5% of the company , found out and put a stop to them . |
| 25 | ‘ But the squire found out and chopped his sister 's head off , which made her change into a baby rabbit . |
| 26 | It was slightly damp not in patches but all over as if it had been soaked in water then wrung out and left to dry through the night . |
| 27 | At frequent intervals the cloth is turned and partially refolded to present a clean cloth surface and at less frequent intervals the cloth is thoroughly rinsed , wrung out and refolded . |
| 28 | Put forward the idea that " answers " are like hypotheses in science which have to be tested and tried out and replaced by better ones if necessary , but the testing has to be appropriate to the subject-matter . |
| 29 | She had some exotic liquids in bottles , one of which Nutty tried out and turned herself native . |
| 30 | As he left the pitch he blacked out and fell through a glass door , cutting his hand . |