Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] of the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unfortunate man had suffered such violent panic attacks that he tried to throw himself out of the window . |
| 2 | There was a suggestion at the inquest that he sought to relieve himself out of the window rather than trudge down to the jakes in the basement , a distressing but not unprecedented recourse for chaps well gone in their cups . |
| 3 | She could see nothing out of the window to show there had been a fire . |
| 4 | His first instinct was to fling them out of the window ; to put as much distance as he could between them and him . |
| 5 | Halfway through the night , they decided they needed to know , went out on to the landing , groped around but in desperation had to go back to their room , pee in their shoes and empty them out of the window ! |
| 6 | ‘ The next minute he 'd picked them both up and thrown them out of the window . ’ |
| 7 | As we passed Number 110 , I spotted Mrs Shorrocks staring at me out of the window , sporting her usual black eye and a mass of different coloured bruises which she collected from Bert most Saturday nights . |
| 8 | When Vera Czermak found that her husband had been unfaithful , her first thought was to throw herself out of the window of their third-floor flat in Prague and put an end to her misery . |
| 9 | She said she might as well chuck herself out of the window . |
| 10 | Both of them were wary , but at least Hayley did n't throw herself out of the window . |
| 11 | Hayley 's real father had turned up , demanding to take her home with him , and there were tears and tantrums from Hayley , who declared , as she frequently did , that she 'd throw herself out of the window . |
| 12 | She let the clutch in and drove towards the road ; she waved at him out of the window . |
| 13 | I tell you , I was hard put not to snatch it from her hand and throw it and her out of the window . ’ |
| 14 | It occurred to her that he could tip her out of the window without any effort at all , and she shrank back . |
| 15 | I caught it , held it in my fingers and put it out of the window . |
| 16 | A teenage girl gets on the bus , then , as if she 's just remembered , takes out a comic story magazine and holds it out of the window . |
| 17 | There is on record a confession of Cobden-Sanderson 's , who said of a failure to bind a copy of Tennyson 's In Memoriam to his satisfaction : ‘ I could spit upon the book , throw it out of the window , into the fire , upon the ground and grind it with my heel . ‘ |
| 18 | I think it is as much that the word is a philosophy , but I do n't think we should throw it out of the window altogether , like I say , it 's a foundation , it 's our our foundation stone . |
| 19 | He caught the peel before it hit the floor and threw it out of the window . |
| 20 | Cornelius watched as the barmaid scooped up the bluebottle with the spatula , flipped it into the air and batted it out of the window . |
| 21 | I think she was going to try and throw it out of the window but she did n't have the strength . |
| 22 | I tried I saw him one day on , I crept up in my and I took it out of the window and all I 've got is the . |
| 23 | DO NOT THROW ANYTHING OUT OF THE WINDOWS — I know a true story about this . |