Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] out [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , an awful lot of breasts got painted out in the nineteenth century .
2 We got squeezed out of the middle . ’
3 But if I ever got caught out with the big guy in the skull mask and the big axe thing then I 'd probably ask to end up coming back as my son because he 'd have my amazing charm , dazzling character , obscene talent ( ? — Ed ) , and chiselled good looks ! ( and gift for talking utter bullshine ! — Ed ) .
4 Did they ever mention to you or your father that they in fact got caught out by the weather ?
5 He 'd fallen out of the tree and the tiger was close somewhere just beyond the clearing .
6 From the fishing bag he took a scope sight and two boxes of ammunition , one of them depleted from the sighting-in that he 'd carried out in a deserted glen on the drive south .
7 Yet Mrs Blakey continued to sense the unease she 'd been aware of on the telephone , which she 'd first of all sensed when she 'd looked out of the landing window and seen the boy with the children in the garden .
8 We would all come back to reboard the train after the Jockey Club Race Train Stakes on Wednesday , and cocktails and dinner would be served as soon as we 'd rolled out of the station .
9 Van Gelder had n't made any mistakes about her , Talbot thought , except that he 'd missed out on the wide green eyes and a rather bewitching smile .
10 Close-to and without their performance wigs , these two hardly seemed to connect with anyone that she 'd seen out on the stage less than an hour before ; then they 'd been all front , carnival vamps , not so much real human beings as fantasy figures with hidden human operators .
11 He was a good playmate and he and I enjoyed playing " horses " where one would " drive " the other in turns with string as harness — and he told me years later it was a bitter disappointment to him when I said I 'd grown out of the game .
12 I 'd once had to miss a rendezvous with him after he 'd done his own stripping vicar act for some giggling secretary 's twenty-first birthday and he 'd shot out of the pub stark bollock naked to find me somewhere else .
13 They reckon there was a load of fallen branches lying under the air shaft before we pushed the guy down it ; according to the young cop who first went down it looked like he 'd crawled out from the middle of the pile .
14 Lorton wondered if he 'd chickened out at the last moment .
15 Meanwhile the argument between the vegetarians and the farmers over who 'd chickened out of the original challenge goes on .
16 I had n't realized just how much I 'd got out of the swing of things but everyone helped as much as they could and I soon adjusted back again .
17 And , just when you 'd got out of the flower , and were feeling really proud of yourself , you 'd look at the new , big , wide endless world around you .
18 that he 'd got out of the creche I think , cos he had n't got it when he went out .
19 Pete , thinking of the Venetz sisters ' reputation for efficiency and attention to detail , asked her if she 'd hit any problems over having no social security records or documentation ; she currently had the status of an illegal immigrant , after all , and had even dumped her hot French passport as she 'd walked out of the 78 air terminal .
20 But she was always there when he came back from real or imagined expeditions , not like his father who 'd walked out after a drunken row one night .
21 If only his head did not ache so badly that thought seemed driven out by the throbbing .
22 Reality had become nightmare for them and they 'd opted out into a world where meals came , drugs were given , and all the doors were locked except for the bathroom .
23 The reason the trade union movement should support the Maastricht Treaty is it 's the only Treaty that is on offer , there 's nothing else on offer but it 's a reasonable Treaty , it has differences in the U K and the reasons it has differences in the U K is the one Mr Major came back last December tell us what a wonderful opportunity it was for Britain , what a wonderful success it was for Britain that he 'd opted out of the Social Chapter .
24 ‘ Nicola told me she 'd found out about a couple of drug smuggling operations in this country run by the Mafia . ’
25 ‘ I was frantic that they 'd found out about the flat , where she lived .
26 ‘ She phoned me after you interviewed her and said she guessed you 'd found out about the affair — to warn me .
27 Once he knew you 'd found out about the paintings , he might have thought you 'd go on to discover the truth about the murder .
28 I 'd gone out on the boat
29 Well I wondered if he 'd wa he 'd gone out on the Nottingham cos I wondered what would happen to the mascot was he shot the mascot , after the the game ?
30 She wondered if the others were playing a joke on her : perhaps they 'd gone out for a walk ; perhaps , at this very moment , they were laughing at the thought of her waiting for a killer who would never come .
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