Example sentences of "[v-ing] out from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The blood was oozing out from the tip of his boot and his face had turned the usual grey colour of the soldier who had been wounded .
2 It is a gargantuan language spilling out from the talker who once he opens his mouth has no intention of shutting it again .
3 Under the scheme five main roads fanning out from the centre : Leith Walk , and Lanark , Calder , Corstorphine and Morningside Roads will become clearways with all parking banned during peak periods .
4 He would write in the garden , steeping out from the verandah at the back of the house ( ‘ my Riviera ’ ) and hurrying past the flowers and trees to a small revolving hut , like a monk 's cell with its desk and chair and bunk .
5 He said that looking out from the platform towards the town reminded him of the late President Kennedy looking out over the Berlin Wall .
6 None came and still under the drug 's influence at dawn , he found himself looking out from the top of a forty-foot tree — he had no memory of climbing it — and looking down on a vast meadow , flecked with patterns of multi-coloured light and rocks which turned into horses , all of which filled him with ‘ tremendous emotions ’ .
7 Next time he found his mark ; an incautious infantryman looking out from the window he had recently left .
8 And er bit misty , but that 's looking out from the signal box , you can just , possibly just about make out there , and at the back erm the er er with the the erm station master 's house etcetera .
9 Sitting safe in the big tree , hidden within the protective myriad of bough , branch and leaf , he was submerged in a greenish half-light filtered through layer upon layer of natural growth , and he was looking out from the dimming or dappling shelter of his high cave into the dazzle of a rare summer brightness beyond .
10 He had hardly got to his feet when there was a muffled explosion from Sid 's trench , followed by Sid catapulting out from the entrance , his head a mass of flames .
11 Turning out from the top of the thighs , bend both legs .
12 in other words instead of being sawn , what you do is you take the log and you s look at it very hard to see where the natural erm faults along the wood are , going out from the centre .
13 But twenty nomes , peering out from the undergrowth , saw it happen .
14 The apple sat on a small ledge jutting out from the wall .
15 He turned back to look at them , jutting out from the foot of the church tower .
16 ‘ or was likely to be caused to persons in or on that vehicle ( or trailer ) or on a road ’ 'Likely to be caused' means potentially dangerous such as sharp edges jutting out from the body of a motor vehicle ; a loose driver 's seat which could cause loss of control of the car ; projecting wheel wing nuts or mudguards that could strike a pedestrian ; and a loose rear bumper that might fall off and cause an accident etc .
17 Judging by the front of it , the house was quite large , for it showed three windows each side of the front door , the same above them , and a row of small windows jutting out from the roof .
18 He drifted beyond a coral head jutting out from the gap 's wall and took six deep breaths to hyperventilate his lungs before piking .
19 Each scale is a hard , dry shield of keratin growing out from the animal 's epidermis and overlapping with its neighbours to make a body-covering that is as snugly fitting as it is strong .
20 They other kind of soldier was black with little white florets growing out from the head .
21 but they have found that in a lot of cases that the bones starts growing so therefore , when you 're in your late teens , twenties , maturing your bottom jaw is growing out from the rest of your jaw bone .
22 The CPR created no fewer than 600 new communities with villages , towns , and farming settlements growing out from the railway stations .
23 Angry with Dmitri , who obviously lied about his affairs with adoring women , she felt like pulling out from the carezza ; however , it might wake him , and she would be unable to continue reading the intriguing correspondence .
24 ‘ Where to ? ’ he asked , pulling out from the kerb .
25 You no longer signal when you 're pulling out to overtake , ( unless to warn fast-approaching traffic behind you ) ; nor do you signal right when pulling out from the kerb .
26 So we dashed back to the steamer which was just pulling out from the bank — you two were jolly glad to see us .
27 As he stood on the stage he felt pouring out from the audience that most British of reflexes : the will for the underdog to win .
28 ‘ We are going through the process of making forensic tests and taking statements , which may take some time , and the inquiry is now mushrooming out from the house . ’
29 This is a large and important northern constellation , leading out from the Square of Pegasus in the direction of Capella .
30 Radiating out from the Temple of the Sun , where the Inca presided , were the ceques , or alignments of shrine sites known as huacas .
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