Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] out by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did they ever mention to you or your father that they in fact got caught out by the weather ? |
| 2 | If only his head did not ache so badly that thought seemed driven out by the throbbing . |
| 3 | They would not cruelly ridicule the child but I think she would feel left out by the time the girls were ‘ settling in ’ , as she would not fit in ; girls have more subtle yet often more hurtful ways of rejecting one another and this would be felt by the outsider before long . |
| 4 | Waldron Buffaloes had played a marathon the night before , finally got squeezed out by the L.A. boys . |
| 5 | MacKinnon 's further suggestion that the social life of the orang-utan could resemble that of early arboreal ape ancestors and to antedate the more terrestrial adaptations of the chimpanzee and gorilla seem borne out by the most recent studies . |
| 6 | Got hosed out by the council this morning . |
| 7 | Back in November , Mr Bush got a rude shock when his ‘ Energy Strategy ’ ( which amounted to little more than building a few more nuclear reactors and opening up every remaining square inch of Alaska to further oil exploration ) got kicked out by the Senate . |
| 8 | The caption said ‘ Even the best white water rafters in the world get caught out by the fierce rapids of the River Coruh . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ On the continent , if managers do that they get kicked out by the players . ’ |
| 10 | Strenuous laybacking for 40 feet or so brings better holds , allowing exhilaratingly steep bridging , and the whole rope will have run out by the time you pull onto the platform at the top , all too soon for the fit , but thankfully for the tired or those leading at their limit , as I was on this occasion . |
| 11 | The woman might get kicked out by the ex-wife or your boyfriend or |
| 12 | used to get told to go out in the Autumn and we used to get told by the , used to get taken out by the teacher into some woods and you would have to collect the leaves . |
| 13 | John and Angela had travelled out by the Sally Line from Ramsgate to Dunkirk and had intended to return by the same route . |
| 14 | It complements in a modest way the safety programmes and the ‘ safeguards ’ monitoring carried out by the International Atomic Energy Agency from its headquarters in Vienna . |
| 15 | And he had gone out by the front door , presumably to present an appearance of normality if he should be seen by any of the family — a late evening stroll before bed being a simple enough amusement — while she could save the whole circuit of the house by using the back door close to the kitchen . |