Example sentences of "[v-ing] out [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stared up at the grey shapes bobbing out in the lagoon . |
| 2 | There is a bench-lined sanctuary opening out of the west side of the Central Court , but without a throne and without an antechamber or en suite lustral basin . |
| 3 | The three bedrooms cater ‘ for that separation which , with a family , is so essential to morality and decency ’ ; moreover , ‘ the children 's bedrooms … opening out of the living-room , an opportunity is afforded for the exercise of parental watchfulness ’ . |
| 4 | It is more a wide bay with mostly low foreshores , opening out to the north-east into the Barents Sea . |
| 5 | Throughout pregnancy I shall practise crouching on the dusty Axminster in my faded Laura Ashley smock while thinking of opening out like a flower . |
| 6 | He left her , lying disordered on the sheepskins ; and after all left a coin beside her , walking out into the night . |
| 7 | I 'd seen Miss Mallender walking out along the pontoon to the boat and I 'd turned away from the window over the sink to 'and Mr Dysart 'is coffee when there was this great whoomph outside . |
| 8 | Nor is it necessarily fatal if you give notice to terminate your contract and work that notice out , rather than walking out on the spot . |
| 9 | That had been their agreement , and , if she was walking out on the deal earlier than expected , it was as much his fault as hers . |
| 10 | Your boyfriend certainly has a communication problem and walking out on an argument is very immature . |
| 11 | At 7.30 I am walking out through the town in the direction of Lochy bridge then across Blarmhor . |
| 12 | But Jessamy still kept going , picking up her drawing materials and then walking out to the car . |
| 13 | We were taken the few miles out to Wyton by RAF transport and in a short time , smiling falsely at each other and with our cumbersome parachutes bumping round our legs , we found ourselves walking out to the plane for our first flight . |
| 14 | Crystal talks about walking out of a relationship . |
| 15 | EMO was walking out of a studio one day when he was struck by a taxi . |
| 16 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 17 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 18 | Instead of turning left over the canal bridge which would have taken him into the village , he turned right and began walking out of the village on the Brookend road . |
| 19 | On June 25 Haider was elected as deputy governor , with the ÖVP abstaining and the SPÖ walking out of the chamber ; the provincial ÖVP leader Christof Zernatto became governor . |
| 20 | Startled , she turned to see a man with a gun walking out of the folly and then , to her relief , a dog at his heels . |
| 21 | He let her go abruptly , walking out of the barn , and Jenna sat down on the bottom step of the dusty wooden stairs . |
| 22 | She was found dead hours after walking out of the unit in a suicidal state after her family had been told it was secure . |
| 23 | For a moment , as the old man was walking out of the door , Conway remembered the face in the book on the plane . |
| 24 | He was walking out of the tower when he glanced up , stopped , froze as he stared at the horror above his head . |
| 25 | He successfully accomplished his design by the simple expedient of walking out of the gaol disguised as a workman while his doctor pretended that he was ill and confined to bed . |
| 26 | I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room . |
| 27 | If Councillor had actually stayed , he would know why this is so important to the people of whom I may say he has cruelly deserted by walking out of the debating chamber and what he 's saying to the people of is that Liberal Councillors A wo n't prepare speeches like his colleague earlier on or they wo n't stay in the debate they are not going to be properly represented when we take important decisions , both nationally and locally . |
| 28 | In her mind 's eye , she could see him walking out of the velvet sea , the sunlight golden on his skin . |
| 29 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
| 30 | Imagine my poor Aunt 's reaction when told by a shocked neighbour that her eldest daughter was walking out with a Chinaman . |