Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] she out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Tessa and Mrs. Mounce , he knew , were watching her out of the corner of their eyes too , as silent and overawed as he was himself .
2 The boss said you were to take her out for as long as you wanted , sir .
3 Leith broke off , suddenly appalled that he must think that his cousin Travis was helping her out with her mortgage repayments .
4 At her worst , on the third night , faint from lack of food , her throat parched with thirst , she had a crazy idea that the storm was singling her out for punishment , was expending its venom to get at her .
5 She need n't have worried ; a brief note from Dana on the kitchen table said that Roman was taking her out to dinner and that she was not to wait up , neither was she to wake Dana in the morning ; she would come for her fitting in the afternoon .
6 The next thing she knew James Halden was carrying her out through the yard in strong , muscular arms .
7 Somehow I was in the boat , and Neil had cast off and was edging her out from the jetty .
8 He was making her out to be a two-faced liar .
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