Example sentences of "go out [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Midge had drawn the curtains before going out and the room was in darkness .
2 A radar beam is one that you send out and it bounces off the thing you 're trying to measure the distance of and then the beam comes back and is picked up again and you measure the time between the beam going out and the beam coming back , and that 's twice the time it takes for the beam to get to the object and back again .
3 Well I 'm not going out when the salts on !
4 It is a serious matter to add a letter heading because it hides the fact that the document was a draft letter which was ready to go out if the claim was entertained .
5 The bit where the rest of the family goes out and the cat is after Stuart bores Babur : he thinks it is probably directed at the younger reader .
6 I went out where the rest of the staff were working and I told them ‘ I am leaving .
7 You many have thought , like me , that serving hatches went out when the craze for eating in the kitchen came back into fashion .
8 As there were no accumulators on the train the lights went out if the engine uncoupled from the train .
9 Caspar went out and the Robemaker followed , closing the silver door .
10 The cry ‘ Who what , when and where ? ’ went out and the response was immediate and most comprehensive .
11 The factory-gate braziers went out and the militants retreated .
12 And as pulled the peg the spring went out and the ball went like that !
13 RUC were taking some time to settle down but once Davy Barbour had landed his first penalty from about 50 metres the lights went out and the Holywood stars faded .
14 Halfway between Victoria and Gatwick there was a power failure , the lights went out and the train ground to a halt .
15 When at last he went out as the dusk was gathering she was very glad to see him go .
16 the lights go out and the guide will remind us
17 when the lights go out and the lying begins .
18 I am her pupil , but I can not read what I have written , because the lights have just gone out and the glow of the electric fire has dwindled to nothingness .
19 Filming stopped the entire unit decamped for lunch , and then had to abandon the scene as the tide had gone out and the puffer dropped from its previous position at the pier .
20 The lights have never gone out and the table has never rocked , ’ he said .
21 The letter was prepared but would not have gone out until the land had been seen .
22 The letter was the standard letter that would have gone out if the claim had been entertained .
23 In contrast with my wishful thinking of the day before , I now found it impossible to visualize anything after the moment when the lights would go out and the window of the block would be thrown open .
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