Example sentences of "[to-vb] out at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It appeared to be an occupational hazard , walking down dark and dingy — or even brightly lit — corridors , waiting for strange creatures to pounce out at unexpected moments . |
2 | There are three issues you have to sort out at different ages and phases of your child 's development , and they involve the following questions : |
3 | One example is the practice of engaging casual chambermaids , porters , waiters , bar and kitchen staff to cover the traditionally busy week or two around Christmas , or to help out at other times of the year when hotel occupancy rates exceed expected levels . |
4 | I know Mother used to help out at Low Fields in an attempt to ease Daddy 's burden a bit . |
5 | Each approach has its limitations and these I shall seek to draw out at appropriate points in the text . |
6 | We were due to go out at 2000 hours . |
7 | But to bale out at 250 feet was tempting Fate too much — and although the parachute had just time to spring out of its canvas cover before the pilot hit the ground , no time remained for the canopy to open and check his fall . |