Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The two mills were thus run in tandem by Marling and Co from 1883 to 1920 , when they eventually sold out to P.C. Evans and Sons Ltd .
2 ‘ I suddenly got out of bed half naked .
3 Corbett walked across and was grateful when Selkirk diplomatically moved out of earshot .
4 But I mean , we only found out by accident yesterday !
5 Swindon 's board said ; There 's no rift and no apparent rhyme or reason why Chief Executive , Peter Day suddenly walked out of Swindon Town .
6 Before this , much of Building 3 and its associated courtyard apparently went out of use , judging from an extensive stony layer deposited across their remains .
7 Those at the north end of Normangate Field remained essentially agricultural in character throughout the second century , after which they apparently went out of use .
8 She naturally felt out of place in their chalet and accepted the invitation of Simon Berry , the son of a wealthy wine merchant , to join his chalet party .
9 The most difficult requisite to produce was ‘ Conscience ’ for the struggles for political liberty had always been in the name of ‘ Rights ’ , and in this conflict , ‘ the other side of the civic relation naturally fell out of sight ’ .
10 And I only went out with Jerry to make him jealous . ’
11 The longest-running powder ski of this type was the Fischer Future Extreme , which only went out of production a couple of years ago .
12 She only went out after dark , to walk in the woods and the fields .
13 Indeed , in 1984 some eighteen smallish tour operators failed and in late 1984 an important firm , Budget Travel ( the tenth largest at the time ) also suddenly went out of business .
14 New South Wales , on the other hand , ran in six tries to win quite convincingly in the end , although it has to be said in Scotland 's defence that they came close on several occasions to scoring a try and only slipped out of range in the last five minutes when they conceded two tries , both of which were converted .
15 Jessamy suddenly ran out of patience .
16 Jimmy had dropped to his knees and was hugging his head , when the noise suddenly snapped out of existence .
17 In fact , he rarely came out of Bath and Wells , where he was proving a conscientious diocesan , predictably of a brisk administrative turn of mind .
18 She rarely came out of Merchiston Lodge , except to go to the village , and it was quite a pleasure , she discovered , to be driving away from it .
19 Stoddard Carpets eventually came out on top in this ten man team Stableford Competition .
20 The snake caught him again savagely round the legs with its jaws , but he managed to tear himself away and keep running until he finally passed out from shock and blood-loss .
21 Unfortunately , the process soon got out of hand , for reasons having less to do with student need or the demands of a rapidly advancing subject than with professional status , it seemed that every American academic ( the glossy-text phenomenon is almost exclusively American ) would have to have his ( seldom , if ever , her ) own textbook .
22 I finally got out of reception at around half-past seven , after going through the whole procedure , marking off all my stuff again ( which was checked before leaving Holloway ) , and a strip search .
23 It just got out of hand . ’
24 The procedure , already tried out in America , involves implanting a minute plastic ring into the cornea .
25 For if property values and social status north of St Giles shaded imperceptibly from one microclimate to another , the other side of the Cherwell they just dropped out of sight .
26 After the death of her father in 1891 she withdrew entirely into private life , devoting herself almost obsessively to the care of her mother , even though the latter soon came out of retirement to become a royal lady-in-waiting .
27 The student body thereupon came out on strike .
28 In several towns rioting broke out , rioting for peace , and Nazis found themselves the victims of the kind of abuse and maltreatment they normally handed out to others .
29 That 's why you need something that 's easy to wear and comfortable but which wo n't make you look like you just climbed out of bed .
30 This took the form of teasing , mostly , and one day I was so fed up that I just walked out of school .
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