Example sentences of "[v-ing] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I remember walking out into the bright sunlight of a late summer 's day in central London thinking : ‘ Oh God , how the hell do I tell people ? ’
2 THE Princess of Wales seriously considered walking out on the Royal Family , according to royal biographer Andrew Morton .
3 THE Princess of Wales seriously considered walking out on the Royal Family , according to controversial royal biographer Andrew Morton .
4 Louis , walking out to the long black car , was a sack of tears .
5 A DEFENDANT on trial for a horrifying knife murder was on the run last night after walking out of the Old Bailey .
6 These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage .
7 If mirth it was : she heard these sad wails and thought , I 'm laughing out of the wrong side of my mouth …
8 His hand slid down over her back , his fingers splaying out over the firm swell of her bottom , pulling her body closer still to his .
9 ‘ There are thousands , maybe tens of thousands , who are dying out in the rural areas , or as they make their way to the towns to get help .
10 They drove back down to Florence , the Captain silent and thoughtful , the Substitute smoking , making the occasional rapid remark , watching the passing of the wet , ploughed soil between rows of vines and the tops of umbrella pines appearing out of the misty valley far below , smoking …
11 Showing no ill-effects from the ‘ chucking ’ accusation he had faced earlier in the tour , the Middlesex man soon removed Wright , driving out of the rough and caught at slip ; ended Hartland 's defiant debut at silly point ; had Greatbatch snapped up at short leg after a couple of desperate drives ; and broke through Thomson 's forcing shot via an arm ball .
12 They saw the temple of the sun and the temple of the moon , driving out of the huge city past a tangle of ravines and yellow clifftops hung with shacks of corrugated iron and this and that .
13 climbing out of the middle window .
14 Doyle was just climbing out of the shattered window of the junk shop .
15 I was lying in the middle of a green lane clutching a bunch of dandelions , my fingers gummy with the pungent milk oozing out of the squashed stems .
16 Every now and then I can see it all so clearly ; a nice log fire and a little round table with a tablecloth , and hot toast with great slabs of butter , and crumpets with honey all oozing out of the little holes , and a china cup with steaming tea — ’
17 Evening distractions were few , although we did hear Sinead O'Connor blasting out in the early hours in one village , and we spent one evening joining in with some traditional dancing — the original Twist !
18 It flipped and spun a number of times , fuel spilling out of the damaged left wing — the aircraft was doomed .
19 The Korn/Ferry name is most widely known and publicly quoted of all search firms — Lester Korn is seen as the man who brought headhunting out into the open — and thus the firm can guarantee almost instant interest from potential candidates .
20 Rohmer was already pushing out through the front door after Duvall .
21 The third term represents the effects of random chance , both via ‘ unintended ’ bequests ( in an imperfect annuity market ) and via saving out of the uncertain element of lifetime income .
22 It was a day much like today , hot and sunny , but unlike today there were no tourists about and Dave and I had stripped off to the skin and stepped through the shallows with mud squidging between our toes to the pebbly beach , swimming out into the cool water .
23 Likewise , the purpose of introducing science into the secondary schools was never in doubt to such leading advocates as H. E. Roscoe , the first President of the Association of Public School Science Masters ( the precursor of our Association for Science Education ) ; school science was , for Roscoe , as Layton quotes him , to be ‘ the means of sifting out from the great mass of the people those golden grains of genius which now are too often lost amongst the sands of mediocrity ’ .
24 Nield , from Cheshire , joined up as a boy in a junior leaders battalion before passing out into the Royal Engineers .
25 ‘ The training year follows much the same pattern as the conventional academic year , with the main intakes arriving at the beginning of the spring , summer and autumn terms and passing out after the respective twenty-eight- or forty-four-week courses .
26 Joint-ill should be vigorously treated with a prolonged course of broad spectrum antibiotics and often flushing out of the affected joints with sterile saline , under deep sedation .
27 They had come back as a fleet , their sails bellying out under the south-westerly gale , the men shouting to each other across the water to compare catches , and their womenfolk waiting on the beach to help with the unloading and to make a start on the gutting and salting and packing .
28 His little blue bright eyes , hard and round , that seemed this morning to be protruding out of the shallow creamy lakes around them , were full of hate for her .
29 There was a rustic seat on an area of crazy paving looking out towards the neat lawns .
30 Holding her head high , she went over to the rail and rested her fingers on the chrome , looking out over the sparkling , sun-streaked water .
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