Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] in [art] open [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All being well , the skies will part once or twice during the festival — only the second time the event has been out in the open air .
2 She wanted to be out in the open air , but excluded farming and gardening because of the evils of chemical fertilizers , pesticides , and hybrid animals/plants which deviated from nature 's intentions .
3 He wanted to be out in the open street working , so as to catch things ‘ in motion ’ .
4 His voice was surly , but suddenly he twisted round to face me and took off the headphones , and I thought he was going to apologise for his rudeness of the previous night , but instead he demanded to know if it was true that we were out in the open ocean and were not planning to make a landfall for some days .
5 Not until I was out in the open countryside again , reassured by the songs of the birds and the murmur of streams did I feel that I had emerged from a dream and rejoined the familiar twentieth century .
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