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

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1 I felt the corporeal elephant on whose back my world was supported amble effortlessly along , rather that it being necessary for me to lean out from the howdah of my head and goad him .
2 I doubted that , but it was no time for me to talk out of turn .
3 He liked her ; but then , he was keen for me to go out with anyone , as long as they were not boys or Indians .
4 He waited for me to get out of his sight , and then he worked his way down to Cuttle 's Bakery .
5 There was more of an opportunity for me to stand out over here , particularly as there is no real heavyweight contender on the British scene since Bruno lost to Tyson . ’
6 I started taking smack at school , 'cos everyone in the — estate at that time was taking it and that was the only place you could buy pot and I sent one of me mates out from school one day to buy some speed and he come back with smack and said this is all I could get and I said I do n't want none of that , but in the end we ended up doing it because we was bored and we had nothing else to do .
7 Feminism for women like me grew out of our dissatisfaction with our social lot and coincided with the first books that provided a context and a theoretical explanation for what we felt .
8 " Once in a while someone like me jumps out of the woodwork and wins .
9 ‘ My father would lift me over the turnstile at the Brandywell , with me decked out in a red and white scarf and hat . ’
10 I had a nightmare that night which ended with me rolling out of bed and landing on the floor where I was sick .
11 He 'd have been a mark for all the wise guys without me to look out for him . ’
12 ‘ He left it all to me to sort out with the planning department and I had to plead that we 'd lose him altogether if we made a problem . ’
13 Let me pick up a few points which occur to me arising out of what you 've just been saying .
14 Let me pick up a few points which occur to me arising out of what you 've just been saying .
15 Then I thought that if this man succeeded in cutting a hole in the side of the carriage and escaping through it , there would be an obligation on me to go out after him .
16 We had just passed over a gaggle of eighteen-thousand-foot volcanoes , great slag heaps of ash with gaping vents pointed at the clear blue bowl of the heavens , when he finally shifted in his seat and leaned across me to look out of the window , blinking his eyes .
17 All he did was yell at me to get out of his trailer . ’
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