Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] of the water " in BNC.

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1 I have seen photographs of orca , both still and movie , close-up and underwater , but nothing prepares me for the sight of a real one that scythes out of the water 100 metres or so away from the boat .
2 It gives them plenty of cover and also somewhere to rest with their heads out of the water but their bodies submerged .
3 Whilst doing this you must keep the end of the boom out of the water since if it ‘ catches ’ , the wind will fill the sail and control will be lost .
4 If such a total were set down , it would blow the whole review out of the water .
5 Strong enough to whip a 1 50-kilogramme seal out of the water with one paw , able to swim many kilometres in freezing seas and quite capable of climbing up almost vertical ice-faces , they represent one of nature 's supreme examples of adaptation to an inhospitable environment .
6 It 's getting so we do n't dare poke our noses out of the water . ’
7 I drew my feet out of the water .
8 Coffin himself had injured his back helping the girl and boy out of the water .
9 If anything , the sight of a half-naked Niall out of the water was even more devastating than Niall in it , Lindsey decided , tearing her gaze with difficulty from the stunning perfection of his body in the briefest of black swimming trunks .
10 The beach start enables you to step on to your board without having to haul the sail out of the water .
11 It was well into the charter business 's low season , so the vast majority of Cutwater 's yachts had either gone north for the summer or were sitting on jackstands out of the water .
12 The bats can distinguish between the ripples created by , say , leaves and twigs , and those of prey , and swoop down to snatch fish out of the water with the large claws on their feet .
13 Among the lots , are a fly tin presented by the Parliamentary press gallery , rods and reels and a vicious looking gaffe which was used to haul fish out of the water .
14 Taking the boats out of the water and loading them on the cars is a chore .
15 Navies all over the world do more than just try and blow each other out of the water , or go on desperate reconnaissance missions as seen on TV .
16 Even so young Maggie was not a child to cheat ; it did not occur to her to prise the egg open , only to stay longer in the bath and to forget to take the soap out of the water , when she climbed out herself , pink and skinny .
17 Later , when we were helping William take the Jet Ski out of the water , some very loud people — all wearing black leather jackets with BMW logos — arrived with a gleaming black Range Rover and a big black ski boat .
18 And the £170,000 military breakdown gear made light work of pulling the battered truck out of the waters .
19 The open jaws of a big barracuda were enough to keep most people out of the water and his party had n't shown themselves that keen over the past three days .
20 It was only the fact that boards were expensive , Michael thought , that kept some people out of the water .
21 Last winter I fished a kid from Santa Monica out of the water .
22 If Mrs Thatcher had been on the programme she would have blown the whole idea of fairness out of the water .
23 With one concerted effort , they heaved the boar out of the water and up on to the bank .
24 It needs to push all the air out of the water main .
25 It 's a relic from the building 's yacht pavilion days , and was originally used for hauling drunks out of the water .
26 It must have been an hour and a half at least before we managed to get the thing out of the water .
27 No I I definitely foodstuffs out of the water .
28 Also take into account immerse plants — those that put their tops out of the water — that do n't like to be sprayed on .
29 Now the sides of the hold and the , the chains used go down , they did n't have wires they had chains go down and with a big ring on the top and then when you 'd the door out , knock the pin out and the door would drop down the mud and cos the ship would come up because she got two side tanks on er a tank each side to bring the ship out of the water .
30 IBM says it plans to ‘ blow Intel out of the water ’ at Comdex later this month where it will demo a 100Mhz high speed clone version of Intel Corp 's 80486 microprocessor , Computer Reseller News reports .
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