Example sentences of "[vb infin] out [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 As Tiguary announced the plan to the assembled chiefs , Dulé could see the scene in his mind 's eye : the fire licking up one mast , then leaping in the rigging to the other , snaking through the spars , then falling in sparks , and setting the decks to smouldering while sleepy men sloshed water about with the balers , yelling orders to one another , until , when the flames had lit up all the timbers and the ship blazed in a transparent lattice of spars and ribs , her defenders would fling themselves into the sea and the warriors would swoop out of the shallows and fall on them : it would be as easy as catching fish .
2 Neither Dobson nor Hunter is eligible to play for Ulster in next season 's inter pros , but they could line out with the Exiles Under-21s .
3 Lily remembered being cold , being hungry ; how before she went to bed her mother had scorched the skirting board with the flame of a kerosene lamp to make the bugs jump out of the walls .
4 And the lads used to go and pinch out of the girls ' bags .
5 You may now let it all hang out on the walls of the 303 Gallery from 6 June to 3 July where an open-forum show called ‘ Writing on the Walls ’ invites public participation .
6 ‘ Though do watch out for the stones , wo n't you , my dear ?
7 Rather , I would like to see developed a Code of Practice binding on doctors which would grow out of the views of all interested parties : doctors , patients , and the public .
8 We get rid of the cycling working party and what do we do out of the ashes rises another prefix , the transport work .
9 You could n't see out across the fields .
10 The boot is big , the kids can see out of the windows and the heat/vent/demisting is brilliant , as are the sound system and cruise control .
11 If Serafin is astute he asks what you can see out of the windows .
12 my duty is remitted , and I can look out of the windows .
13 Do look out for the windows .
14 Then , in April , the Soren Larsen will once again sail out of the docks .
15 In the story , those invited to attend made excuses ; a response which so infuriated the host that he ordered his servant to ‘ Hurry out to the streets and alleys of the town , and bring back the poor , the crippled , the blind , and the lame . … ’
16 Having said that , however , we can tease out from the textbooks of the sixties an implicit theoretical perspective that bore on groups and was designed to make sense of British politics as a whole .
17 We 'll be open late , so do n't miss out on the savings .
18 The duty of the court is to enforce the Acts and in so doing to observe one principle which is inherent in the Acts and has been long recognised , the principle that parties can not contract out of the Acts
19 ‘ She did n't say that , ’ he replied , the ebullience with which he 'd set out for the Greens ' household nowhere to be seen .
20 Using other kinds of evidence , we must move out to the localities , and the counties .
21 Christian joy is found when we hold on to God 's hand and when we learn that fabulous certainty with which we can step out into the uncertainties of the coming day .
22 I could step out between the bars , and a day like this declared every reason for the risk .
23 Had he not better make that clear to both the Conservative and Labour Members who still believe that Britain could stay out of the developments that will take place in Europe ?
24 Reginald Bray , who was associated with the settlement movement in Camberwell , even seemed to doubt whether the youths needed to sleep , describing in 1904 how they would stay out on the streets ‘ until it is dark , and often in summer until dawn begins to break … the street and not the house ought probably to be regarded as the home ’ .
25 Some of the huge flocks of Scandinavian thrushes ( fieldfare , redwing , and song-thrush mainly ) which pass through in spring and autumn , will enter the traps but the majority will stay out on the hillsides .
26 Prospects : A pattern which may evolve out of the failures above ; its failure , however , could produce a turning of the tables and the triumph of :
27 And underneath that thought ( I think ! ) is another one another underblanket , insulating the underblanket above and which , so far as I can make out through the layers on top of it , runs something like this :
28 All he needed — as far as anyone could make out from the hogsheads of salted pilchards that were assembled in two separate groups at the harbour — was one more good catch and victory , together with Martha 's hand , would be his .
29 A screen of local officers would fan out across the fields to fend off the curious seeking to approach cross-country .
30 When the wind was south-westerly , and it usually was , they made the hearth at the north end of the house so that the smoke could filter out through the stones .
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