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

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1 Our car conked out on the way to school .
2 The safety factor was also important as older people were not so able to jump out of the way of stock or swinging gates .
3 The physical reactions that stress triggers help us to jump out of the way of a passing bus , or win the egg and spoon race at the village sports day .
4 To jump out of the way a model must roll equal to or less than its initiative value on a D6 .
5 Ken , upset , tried to drive his van through the line of Mr Rowse 's patients : he broke the ankle of an elderly man too feeble to jump out of the way .
6 He said Mills reversed slowly , then more quickly , forcing Miss Deeley to jump out of the way .
7 The second flashed the first , and they both jerked out of the way .
8 The drivers had the hardest job , concentrating on holding their positions and keeping out of the way of the front and rear gunners .
9 After that , since she now spent as much time as possible on deck keeping out of the way of her cousins , with whom she felt a constraint , Ruth saw the woman for several days in a row .
10 Probably Dizzy 's gang , keeping out of the way in case the sight of others working made them feel weak .
11 Gilbert somewhere behind , keeping out of the way , trembling with fear .
12 The demand may be advertised in one or more newspapers if the demand is for payment of a sum due under a judgment or order and the creditor knows or believes that the debtor has absconded or is keeping out of the way with a view to avoiding service and there is no real prospect of the debt being recovered by any enforcement action .
13 If the court is satisfied ( by affidavit or other evidence ) that prompt personal service can not be effected because the debtor is keeping out of the way so as to avoid service , it may order substituted service in such manner as it thinks fit .
14 So by keeping out of the way and staying at sea he hoped to put himself right .
15 As the cockpit is likely to be used a lot while sailing in the trades and while in harbour , it seems a pity that the tiller should take up such a large amount of space , although when at rest it can be lifted out of the way .
16 Lozano had claimed that the motorcycle was aimed at him , and that he had no time to leap out of the way .
17 Lozano had claimed that the motorcycle was aimed at him , and that he had no time to leap out of the way .
18 Remember the cardinal rule in this situation is to push both sticks forward , but do be ready to leap out of the way if necessary !
19 In his haste to leap out of the way Vincent dropped and broke his paintbox .
20 Enid Nightshade , the new girl who arrived last term and was now their friend , came zooming over the treetops and screeched to a halt so forcefully that her cat and suitcase shot off the back , and Maud and Mildred had to leap out of the way to avoid being run over .
21 Stumbling slightly , she moved out of the way , propping herself up against one of the big windows .
22 Kāli and Jit moved out of the way of the back staircase and the sheep flooded down past them .
23 Reynolds moved out of the way into an alcove .
24 But I 'm starting to get used to it , it 's fascinating to find out about the way an artist works — and it 's a darn sight better than putting up with a patient who 's frustrated because she is n't getting anything done ! ’
25 If not the chances are that you need to find out about the way directories and path names work .
26 Felipe stood in front of her like a lion-tamer , a whip in his hand with the thong coiled out of the way , and for a second Maggie felt a wave of fear .
27 It was also found that while the aircraft was in service a modification to the door mechanism had been carried out in a way which did not comply with the appropriate service bulletin .
28 There is a genuine exchange , a genuine sale and a genuine investment company , the whole transaction being carried out in a way which the Act , in express terms , provides for .
29 There is no doubt that reform of the common agricultural policy must be carried out in a way which ensures that there is no discrimination against farmers in the United Kingdom .
30 For instance , the basic activity in ( 2 ) is painting the general ; but the sentence tells us more specifically that it is an activity carried out in a way that envisages the general as seated .
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