Example sentences of "[vb past] out [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cranston delved into a small leather pouch he had taken from his saddle-bag , undid the cord at the neck and drew out a small vase containing the poison he had taken from Springall 's house . |
| 2 | She reached into her saddlebag and drew out a small cloth containing white clay which she had taken from Wynne-Jones 's lodge and which she had used in the making of Moondream . |
| 3 | He paused while Manville opened the folder and drew out a typed list of names . |
| 4 | She opened the letter , drew out a blotted sheet of paper — Havvie , she was well aware , was not the most fluent letter-writer in the world . |
| 5 | When he put his nail to the edge , it sprang open like a locket and he drew out a concertina-folded strip of paper . |
| 6 | She turned away , fumbled in her skirts and drew out a gleaming coin . |
| 7 | From it , Kirov drew out a slim sheaf of black and white photographs of the young pilot , and a single sheet of personal notes which he had compiled from their conversations . |
| 8 | Sanchez reached into his shirt pocket and drew out a fat paper cylinder , stroking its length with pursed fingers to smooth the kinks . |
| 9 | Frank drew out a heavy copy of the Douay Bible and held it up . |
| 10 | Cuthbert drew out a damp stick on which were two pale blue , phosphorescent toadstools with delicate gill clefts , glowing like the harsh strip lights in a modern kitchen . |
| 11 | He drew out a monstrous iron calliper . |
| 12 | Opening his desk drawer , he drew out the current Operation Cuckoo folder , and in a calm , businesslike voice , got straight down to it . |
| 13 | He reached under the saddle a second time and drew out the steel-tipped phallus that was attached by a chain to the pommel . |
| 14 | Lady Bailey drew out the top letter of the other sheaf , almost teasingly , like an actress announcing on television the award for the Best Actress of the Year . |
| 15 | She is pictured with her mum Christine and TV personality Julian Simmons who drew out the winning entry . |
| 16 | He reached into the drawer beneath the table and drew out the transparent template , then laid it down over the shaded area . |
| 17 | He drew out the heavy Colt revolver . |
| 18 | By the way — ’ She opened her bag and drew out the incriminating tape , which she put down on the round antique table which stood at the centre of the hall . |
| 19 | When Lyddy had gone , Alexandra went to one of her huge wardrobes and from beneath a pile of linen drew out the little morocco volume Aunt Emily had given her the evening of her arrival . |
| 20 | The routes into this source of inspiration were as various as the practitioners ; but whether the result was Frida Kahlo 's overt self portraiture , the fantastic fusions of myth , dream and autobiography produced by Leonor Fini , Dorothea Tanning and Leonora Carrington , or the more oblique stylisation of body parts presented by Ithell Colquhoun , Eileen Agar and Meret Oppenheim ; again and again the art of these pioneering women traced out a personal terrain which centred around their own physicality . |
| 21 | I wafted down the face and traced out an elegant arc with my bottom turn , squirting a fountain of spume from my rail as I flew back up and pirouetted on the lip . |
| 22 | These now crashed out a defiant discharge . |
| 23 | The bells crashed out the joyous news practically all day . |
| 24 | Thérèse shouted out the Holy Name of Jesus and wiped Madeleine from her mind , wiped her hands on her apron . |
| 25 | ‘ We found out a funny thing about the kids , lads really , they were n't so young . |
| 26 | ‘ I found out the following day how much it was worth when a dealer offered me £40,000 . ’ |
| 27 | He tells us how he cried and cried when he found out the Almighty Mozzer had slung his hook and f—ed off home for a veggieburger . |
| 28 | In fact the what , they found out the sacred secret , that 's enlightened them to the Hebrew though |
| 29 | Yeah but , like you say that the to find , to find out the real truth you have to refer to Hebrew anyway because they found out the sacred secret of God did n't they ? |
| 30 | I found out the matching address from Directory Inquiry and went round there . " |