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 . |