Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
| 2 | It got me out of clearing tables for a living , but I thought it meant more than that . |
| 3 | If we had six pizzas and we shared them out between two of us how |
| 4 | They became the refuge of the vagabond and beggars sought them out as natural almshouses . |
| 5 | We just passed them out to crazy people and artistes and people who were always on the scene in New York . |
| 6 | and caught them out with some incisive breaks . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , I helped him out with one scene where this Danish prince sends his betrothed Ophelia mad . |
| 8 | It it might be a help to him to have little local groups that helped him out with these things . |
| 9 | We wanted to check the accuracy of an intelligence test for horses , so we tried it out on six horses of known intelligence : three stallions and three mares . |
| 10 | She took one of my mother 's gingham breakfast napkins from a drawer and wrung it out in cold water . |
| 11 | When Peter the Great gave up the first Russian fleet in southern waters after being disastrously defeated by the Turks in 1711 , he said that " The Lord God drove me out of this place , like Adam out of paradise " . |
| 12 | Having arranged all the larger flowers in the design , I then filled it out with some astrantia and potentilla flowers . |
| 13 | The next day he even drove us out to some local farms in his Land Rover to assess their suitability . |
| 14 | Yardies called by , smashed his door down , grabbed the man , threw him out through that eighth floor window . |
| 15 | There was about a quarter of the bottle left , and Edward poured it out for both of them . |
| 16 | He got a key to the blanket store and rented it out to randy nurses and hungry walking-wounded , many of whom he had introduced in the first place . |
| 17 | Last year 's budget debacle , in which Mr Brown and Mr Wilson slugged it out for 64 days , took all the state 's politicians to new lows in popularity . |
| 18 | They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened . |
| 19 | On and on they travelled , rattling appallingly fast over the rutted roads so as to outstrip the pilgrims who followed them out of each town and village . |
| 20 | And when Derek emphasized , as he was determined to , that the contents of the letters supported his brother 's protests of his innocence , Golding heard him out with patient inscrutability . |
| 21 | And all four of them discovered the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and his brand of Transcendental Meditation — and took it seriously enough to fly to India and study at his feet in Rishikesh ( John and George stuck it out for two months , Paul for one and a homesick Ringo for only ten days ) . |
| 22 | I quickly talked him out of that , telling him that he must find out the truth before passing judgment , and reminding him that he had had a good marriage . |
| 23 | In fact he seemed to have lost interest in the book before he had completed it — the last two chapters are haphazardly constructed — and he padded it out with three radio talks on " The Unity of European Culture " which he had given two years before . |
| 24 | You rescued me from those gorillas at the garage , took me out to that dinner and , lo and behold , I came home to find my house ransacked by someone who must have known how long I 'd be away . |
| 25 | When the children were older , Green took them out on longer walks , when he was painting or drawing in the hills , and occasionally took one of them on one of his excursions , when he would stay away from Ambleside for a week or more . |
| 26 | Now , leading the way across a parquet-floored drawing-room , she took them out through French windows into a large walled garden . |
| 27 | He did n't ; instead , he sorted them out in two weeks flat . |
| 28 | I watched it for a day or two , then they sent me out of that part of the house , because they knew I was watching what went on . |
| 29 | Sent you out for some fresh air , did they — stop you watching endless videos ? |
| 30 | Then when you had grown enough and mother had carried you there nearly a year , God opened a door for you and brought you out into this world . |