Example sentences of "[adv] out on to the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So long as you do n't gossip with him , no , ’ he said flatly , and turned on his heel to stride coolly out on to the terrace again , so tall he had to dodge the metal chimes that hung over the french windows .
2 But Kraal only shook his head and stared mournfully out on to the lovely morning , seeing only a memory of an old eagle he had argued with but always loved and who would never come back .
3 The reception area had obviously been designed to impress , with its mushroom-coloured Anton Plus carpet imported from America , its three-tiered Czechoslovakian glass crystal lights , its brown leather armchairs and its crushed velour curtains draped ornately on either side of the plate glass window facing directly out on to the car park .
4 Where there is a real emergency , the best tactic is to go straight out on to the street and recruit signatures .
5 There is in particular one very small hotel , the Hôtel des Rem parts , whose rear windows look straight out on to the church and its battlements , and beyond them to the woods and escarpments rising sharply behind .
6 Thus my first glimpse of Isvik was from the bathroom window of a seafaring man , who had exchanged his small coaster for a house on the quay looking straight out on to the Magellan Strait .
7 The pageant they built was crude — a ladder and a low plinth for God to sit on , a single trapdoor straight out on to the grass , a curtain across to conceal anyone who used it .
8 He shut the gate then just ran straight out on to the road .
9 There was so little space in the car and I was so cramped that one of the policemen lifted me bodily out on to the road .
10 Once , they exploded with a sound so terrifying that it brought all of us below instantly out on to the rain-drenched deck .
11 On the coach , as it headed north up the Woodstock Road , and thence out on to the A34 , the members of the touring party were mostly silent , their thoughts monopolised perhaps by the strange and tragic events they had left behind them in Oxford .
12 I wheeled it jauntily out on to the street .
13 He paused , turning back to Barbara and the others as they moved tentatively out on to the landing to join him .
14 The next moment the two of them were running down the drive together and then out on to the road , and Matilda was ahead , pulling Miss Honey after her by her wrist , and it was a wild and wonderful dash they made along the country lane and through the village to the house where Matilda 's parents lived .
15 He went back to his room , then out on to the veranda beyond .
16 Watch your knuckles on the door-frame , ’ warned Tom , as they half slid , half carried the big mattress safely out of the door , then out on to the veranda and down the back stairs to where it would be stored safely off the ground in a large store-room next to the laundry .
17 Very slowly , its side seam split open and a flute rolled quietly out on to the floor .
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