Example sentences of "and [vb past] out [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The photography services supplied nearly 3,000 images for use in publications and television programmes , and hired out more than 500 slides .
2 Last year alone they had over 400,000 winners and paid out more than £40 million .
3 Sadly , my father had to find work in the Gulf just before the last war and died out there when I was three years old .
4 Lily Malloy loved dancing : she was n't religiously correct about the steps and laughed out loud when they jived .
5 Nor did we have sinks and drains , so all the water had to be carried in and carried out again when it was dirty .
6 A NINE-year-old boy who went on a six-month crime spree and carried out more than 50 thefts , went back to school yesterday after police were forced to let him walk free .
7 This was not a particularly difficult task since they were all pathetically trained and equipped and stood out conspicuously as they wandered around the countryside asking stupid and suspicious questions in foreign accents .
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