Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] of the window " in BNC.

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1 His first instinct was to fling them out of the window ; to put as much distance as he could between them and him .
2 Halfway through the night , they decided they needed to know , went out on to the landing , groped around but in desperation had to go back to their room , pee in their shoes and empty them out of the window !
3 A teenage girl gets on the bus , then , as if she 's just remembered , takes out a comic story magazine and holds it out of the window .
4 She said she might as well chuck herself out of the window .
5 It occurred to her that he could tip her out of the window without any effort at all , and she shrank back .
6 I caught it , held it in my fingers and put it out of the window .
7 She could see nothing out of the window to show there had been a fire .
8 He caught the peel before it hit the floor and threw it out of the window .
9 Both of them were wary , but at least Hayley did n't throw herself out of the window .
10 Hayley 's real father had turned up , demanding to take her home with him , and there were tears and tantrums from Hayley , who declared , as she frequently did , that she 'd throw herself out of the window .
11 I tried I saw him one day on , I crept up in my and I took it out of the window and all I 've got is the .
12 I think it is as much that the word is a philosophy , but I do n't think we should throw it out of the window altogether , like I say , it 's a foundation , it 's our our foundation stone .
13 I think she was going to try and throw it out of the window but she did n't have the strength .
14 ‘ The next minute he 'd picked them both up and thrown them out of the window . ’
15 Cornelius watched as the barmaid scooped up the bluebottle with the spatula , flipped it into the air and batted it out of the window .
16 There was a suggestion at the inquest that he sought to relieve himself out of the window rather than trudge down to the jakes in the basement , a distressing but not unprecedented recourse for chaps well gone in their cups .
17 There is on record a confession of Cobden-Sanderson 's , who said of a failure to bind a copy of Tennyson 's In Memoriam to his satisfaction : ‘ I could spit upon the book , throw it out of the window , into the fire , upon the ground and grind it with my heel . ‘
18 The unfortunate man had suffered such violent panic attacks that he tried to throw himself out of the window .
19 When Vera Czermak found that her husband had been unfaithful , her first thought was to throw herself out of the window of their third-floor flat in Prague and put an end to her misery .
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