Example sentences of "[v-ing] out from [art] [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 | Tolonen stared at him a moment , nodding , his lips pressed tightly together , his earnest grey eyes looking out from a face carved like granite . |
| 6 | He said that looking out from the platform towards the town reminded him of the late President Kennedy looking out over the Berlin Wall . |
| 7 | 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 ’ . |
| 8 | Next time he found his mark ; an incautious infantryman looking out from the window he had recently left . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Turning out from the top of the thighs , bend both legs . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | But twenty nomes , peering out from the undergrowth , saw it happen . |
| 15 | The apple sat on a small ledge jutting out from the wall . |
| 16 | He turned back to look at them , jutting out from the foot of the church tower . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He drifted beyond a coral head jutting out from the gap 's wall and took six deep breaths to hyperventilate his lungs before piking . |
| 20 | First we may consider the phrase : ( 25 ) acrobatic performance In the light of the discussion above we may remark that this can be understood in either of two ways : first , as covering any performance which is so described because it is linked with the idea of an acrobat in the execution of his or her professional duties ; this would include expertise in juggling , tightrope walking , standing on one 's hands , and so on , even if they are performed by an amateur lacking any natural talent for the task ; second , ( 25 ) may be used to designate any performance which is acrobatic in itself , even if not part of the normal repertoire of acrobats , for instance , grabbing hold of a branch growing out from a cliff just after falling from the top . |
| 21 | Anna stopped to examine the great plates of fungus growing out from a tree-stump . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | They other kind of soldier was black with little white florets growing out from the head . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The CPR created no fewer than 600 new communities with villages , towns , and farming settlements growing out from the railway stations . |
| 26 | It was like the noise made by a steam locomotive pulling out from a station . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ Where to ? ’ he asked , pulling out from the kerb . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | So we dashed back to the steamer which was just pulling out from the bank — you two were jolly glad to see us . |