Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [was/were] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When Lambert found Kimberley and Killion they were out on the field , looking at a map laid on the bottom wing of a plane .
2 It was heard by the men in the inn , and in a second they were out in the road , running into the darkness of the fields .
3 When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met .
4 One evening they were out for a long , long time .
5 By the third day they were out into the Atlantic .
6 Every week they were out on the streets of Highgate or Chalk Farm preaching , and Eva belonged to the cadet 's singing brigade .
7 Within the hour they were out into the countryside , following the track which would lead them down to the old Roman road .
8 You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints .
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