Example sentences of "[verb] out [prep] an open " in BNC.

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1 A notorious Australian criminal is behind bars again eight weeks after walking out of an open prison .
2 Suddenly the ground fell away before them and they came out on an open plateau with a floor of chequered marble , white on black , and a wide stone staircase with balustrades running down to the dried bed of an ornamental lake , which the mist turned to a bowl of milk .
3 Then , as they came out onto an open stretch of bitten turf at the foot of the hill where the rabbits were running , as though a signal had been given a universal clamour broke out , a clatter , a din of singing , from the unseen roof-tops of the village behind them , from the beeches on the Down , from the ash trees that stood like singing poles in the hedgerows along the hollow track , from every tree it seemed of the whole vast forest birds were singing and singing and demanding to be heard .
4 And when you have to walk out across an open room , and everybody 's watching , you start to mice .
5 Drifting out of an open window , riding over a choppy bassline , comes the distinctive voice of Omar .
6 Most people provide small items set out on an open plan system , which gives the children a great deal of choice .
7 The Fish-Boy knocked at the door , and a second later a large plate came flying out of an open window .
8 He had a particular reason for regarding the old female golden eagle as special and , like Creggan , he was obsessed by it now , and stood in his pyjamas staring out of an open window on to a cold and moonlit night .
9 The unsuspecting victim was horrified when a ‘ corpse ’ leaned out of an open coffin to ask him for a takeaway pizza .
10 Every spare moment of John Drake 's time is devoted to the two-acre garden he has carved out in an open and exposed part of the Fens near Cambridge .
11 The leader of the Rally for Democracy and National Unity ( RDUN ) , Ahmed Mokhtar Sidi Baba , pointed out in an open letter to the CMSN that 200 of the country 's 208 mayors were PRDS supporters .
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