Example sentences of "[noun] out on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw parties feeding on the seed-heads of thrift in the middle of a gannet colony , on the seeds of rushes out on the windswept moors , and in my own garden where they quickly cleaned up the remaining rowan berries . |
| 2 | But have you heard about the metamorphosis demonstration out on the main plaza ? |
| 3 | While the circuit is being cleared to give us a free run , Brundle takes the car out on the public roads . |
| 4 | One tooth out on the rubber timing belt makes a lot of difference . |
| 5 | Puffins spend most of their time fishing out on the open ocean , but in spring , in order to nest and breed , they have to return to land . |
| 6 | I thought of this killer out on the empty , wild moor , and I felt more and more uncomfortable about my surroundings . |
| 7 | And Vasilissa stuck her feet out on the other side . |
| 8 | They embarked again on 16 June and saw the war out on the Western Front . |
| 9 | It seemed as bright as day out on the newly-laid forecourt and it was as if she 'd been caught by the lights , trapped and dazed like a rabbit on a long country road . |
| 10 | We look forward to his arrival in Britannia again and Boudicca is saving some good legs for him , — in fact they belong to a soldier of the IXth Legion who did n't hear her shout ‘ Get outta the way you stupid git ’ when she was trying her chariot out on the new road . |
| 11 | I mean he tried the Forest defence out on the left-hand side t to start with switched the player and got young Lewis in and really Forest could have done with a better ball er sorry Leicester could have done with a better final ball from Lewis . |
| 12 | Who does the checking out on the central people who we may place contracts with ? |
| 13 | It is noticeable that opportunities to play in 72-hole stroke play events on the amateur circuits are few and far between , whereas a professional will play week in and week out on the professional circuit . |
| 14 | After the poor woman died and his own son deserted him , the old man took his bitterness out on the little stepson left behind . |
| 15 | The sea , still a wicked pitch-black out on the deep water , had shaded to a gentle dove-grey in the shallows . |
| 16 | I thought of Selden out on the cold moor in this weather . |
| 17 | Rush , without a Premier League goal this season , took all his pent-up frustration out on the unfortunate Cypriots . |
| 18 | ‘ I told him about the tramp , and he thinks he might have started the fire by knocking his pipe out on the dry grass . ’ |
| 19 | From the Birch causeway , a long raft of small duck out on the middle region turned out to be 52 ruddy duck — our highest total for a count at Abberton . |
| 20 | When I arrived I found I was the only newspaperman so involved , and Mains had his men out on the main field . |
| 21 | At night there were no longer any bonfires to be seen , either on the hill or way out on the surrounding plain . |
| 22 | This includes about 60 talented young graduates and engineers ( what most companies might call the ‘ A list ’ ) who now have a stint out on the front line , . |
| 23 | Throughout the morning on which Morse was addressing his audience in Bath , and stripping away the deceptions and the half-truths which hitherto had veiled the naked truth of the case , there was much activity at the Trout Inn , a fine riverside hostelry set between the weir and the Godstow Lock in the village of Wolvercote , only a couple of miles out on the western side of North Oxford . |
| 24 | He had just come in from sketching workmen out on the Geest , where they were laying water and gas pipes . |