Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [vb past] [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 Capricious and Lothian , two of the flotilla 's escort frigates , swung at their buoys , which could only mean that the Jan Mayen had gone out to bring the submarine in .
2 We visited the spot where in June 1914 , Gavrilo Princip had stepped out of the shadowy twisting maze that forms Sarajevo 's Turkish old town , onto a broad Austrian boulevard , and shot dead the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Imperial Throne , Archduke Franz Ferdinand , the first shot of the First World War .
3 Gable refused to work further and Metro 's boy-wonder Irving Thalberg had to fly out to the location at Catalina to calm Gable down and persuade him to continue filming .
4 After Richard Eaton had cancelled out a second minute opener from Kenny Morris on 20 minutes , John Stephens shot Annadale into the lead with a superb finish to two minutes into the second period .
5 Miss Florence seemed to skip out of the storeroom and within a minute skip back , displaying a hat on each hand .
6 Miss Bond had gone out to buy something simple for their lunch .
7 The tall hunchbacked figure of Bert Midgeley came shuffling out .
8 Miss Merchiston had wandered out of the room , calling out again .
9 Earlier Miss Higgins had beaten Hazel Kavanagh ( Grange ) by 3 and 1 in one semi final and Miss Rogers had knocked out the champion Eileen Rose Power ( Kilkenny ) by 3 and 2 in the other .
10 You see , I could do any sum in my head that Rebecca Salmon had to write out in longhand ; it used to drive her potty .
11 Tendulkar and Richard Blakey hit back with a stand of 176 in 24 overs , but then Neil Fairbrother swooped to run out the Indian ace with a direct hit .
12 FIREMAN Richard Pearson loved putting out fires so much that he started 11 of them himself , a court heard yesterday .
13 Paul Lexington resented the money he was having to pay to Michael Banks since Bobby Anscombe had backed out o the production .
14 Mr Alistair MacDuff told a High Court jury that Princesses Faria and Simiya Al Sabah had meted out dreadful treatment to her on a 1983 visit to their Bayswater home in London .
15 Graeme Scott had sorted out all the jigs much earlier in the year .
16 It was not until the cheers had subsided and Reg Pybus had pointed out the rashness of my statement that I decided instead on getting the match abandoned .
17 On his earlier journey across the mountains Giles had looked out for landmarks — a waterfall , an old tree , a small lake .
18 4 years ago Michael and Denny Wickham began laying out a garden of ’ walls ’ and ’ rooms ’ following the plan of the house .
19 Profitis Ilias had stretched out its hand to find him .
20 Poles apart MANSELL and team boss Frank Williams failed to hammer out a deal
21 Then France 's President Mitterrand and Germany 's Chancellor Kohl met to sort out their own version of the future of Europe .
22 When Waterford Wedgwood Canada 's Gail Lilly volunteered to help out in a major international athletics event , she never dreamed she would find a pen-pal who would write to her from the other side of the world .
23 The man was , as Dr Malik had pointed out to Robert , a fundamentalist 's fundamentalist .
24 She 'd hopped into the living-room a few minutes after Sergeant Joe had gone out to have a few words with Archie Cousins .
25 But stand-in skipper McAllister took all this flak in his assured stride and said : ‘ That 's two weeks running we 've been rubbish because Graeme Souness tried to make out Liverpool were the better side after the Charity Shield .
26 She asked when Maggie Parkin had found out about her husband 's affair .
27 Dr Jones had come out with her and walked straight over to the lift .
28 PERSISTENT shoplifter Anthony Thompson tried to walk out of a clothes store with £370 worth of clothing .
29 When , in his thirties , he took driving lessons and passed his test Dorothy refused to go out in the car with him : ‘ I intend to live to a ripe old age , thank you very much . ’
30 On the lawn , the cat Hastings lay stretched out like a rabbit pelt , his fur ruffled by the breeze , and feigned sleep .
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