Example sentences of "[verb] out [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 THE Princess of Wales seriously considered walking out on the Royal Family , according to controversial royal biographer Andrew Morton .
32 Louis , walking out to the long black car , was a sack of tears .
33 The post-tour inquest led to the WRU secretary , David East , and the president , Clive Rowlands , walking out of a general committee meeting .
34 Spackman is seen walking out of a black niche , his right leg forward , and the right hand holding the winding-sheet against the outer thigh ; underneath he wears an open shirt with broad cuffs from which the draw-strings have been released .
35 A CONVICTED wife-killer who fled to the Irish Republic after walking out of a mental hospital was being flown back to Britain today , police said .
36 He 's got a little kid in one hand and he 's walking out of a burning building .
37 A DEFENDANT on trial for a horrifying knife murder was on the run last night after walking out of the Old Bailey .
38 A notorious Australian criminal is behind bars again eight weeks after walking out of an open prison .
39 These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage .
40 If mirth it was : she heard these sad wails and thought , I 'm laughing out of the wrong side of my mouth …
41 In Elizabethan days , three hundred years later , the solitary farm of Newton , standing upon the heath that petered out in the muddy flats of the bay , alone marked the site of Edward I 's ‘ new town ’ .
42 But Kate took the opportunity to slip out past the young man , even though her boss yelled at her to stay .
43 This was a Greek theatre , hollowed out of the steep mountainside and looking out over one of the finest views in the world , with the sea far below on one side and , in the distance , Mount Etna .
44 As they finally leave the city and head out for the open road , Billy the Kid says , ‘ We made it , did n't we ? ’
45 What had started out as a dramatic sea chase and developed into a running battle had fizzled out in a disappointing anti-climax .
46 Speaking of all things Mexican , our ragga tipping acquaintances SL2 did n't have the best of times when they headed out for a Big Rave in the land of tequila .
47 Suddenly the leafy green tunnel gives way to a clearing gouged out of the hooded wood .
48 And I did n't want to jump out into the fast-moving darkness without any boots and within range of fifty tommy-guns .
49 Whether she would in fact have opened the door and tried to jump out of a moving vehicle proved to be an academic question .
50 Dog transport was also the norm among the settled coastal Koryaks , Chukchis and Eskimos of the arctic regions of the extreme north-east , whose main source of food was walrus , seals and whales , to hunt which they ventured out on the cold arctic waters in boats made of walrus hide .
51 ‘ What do you find to do , out all day ? ’ asked my mother , who only ventured out with a specific purpose in mind and always got back at the time she had decided she would .
52 With techno enjoying a second coming in Leeds and banging out of every other shop in the renovated arcades on Saturdays , some people were getting home after a day 's shopping and fancying something a bit different .
53 A YOUNG couple scrambled out of a blazing car 's hatchback as their two friends died in the front seats .
54 You can argue about single currency but you ca n't opt out of the European Single Market .
55 Declining to lie , she let the priest take her home , planning to swear the maid to secrecy and slip out of the back door again as soon as he had gone .
56 His hand slid down over her back , his fingers splaying out over the firm swell of her bottom , pulling her body closer still to his .
57 As a result of the rebellion in 1745 , there was no election in the burgh of Montrose , and indeed there may well have been no elections in a number of other burghs , but Montrose stands out for the following reason .
58 ‘ Rover stands out for the dogged determination with which its faced a world recession , for introducing an ever wider range of quality cars and for the spectacular success of Land Rover ’
59 Troia Cathedral , begun in 1093 , is built high up in the small hill town and is visible for miles as it stands out of the surrounding flat plain .
60 Nonetheless he stands out as a prophetic beacon , a fresh and radical thinker whose radicalism did not lie in attempting a consciously ‘ modern reinterpretation ’ of Christian faith , but in struggling afresh with the heart of the matter , and charting out a very different course from those being recommended on all sides around him .
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