Example sentences of "out [prep] [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 But erm , I have n't seen much of her at all this week , because erm , they 've all been out , I mean , they went up to London to see Miss Saigon , and they were gon na go out for a meal up there , and
2 Let him out for a roar round .
3 When Henry V died in Normandy in 1422 mos teutonicus was employed , as it was thought that conventional embalming would not hold out for the journey back to England .
4 The shipmaster was down by the mast , ready to lower the cross-spar with its square sail , and the crew were flexing their muscles and setting oars in the rowlocks to slide out for the turn up against the wind into Duart Bay .
5 The discreet feelers that she put out during the drive back to Anduze met with monosyllabic replies that indicated , firmly but politely , that the matter was no concern of hers .
6 There 's somebody looking out of a window up there , looking a bit worried .
7 Ex-chasers , and one out of a circus down on its luck .
8 ‘ Two men to get out of a van down there in a minute 's time and tell my father that Sean Walsh is a criminal wanted for six murders in Dublin and that he has to be handcuffed and out of there this instant . ’
9 He will come out of a production in , say Vienna , and say ‘ the orchestra was bloody awful ’ , arid actually do something about it .
10 They saw it go out of the valley down towards Keswick .
11 Both were from the same village as Mr Shahiduddin Postman ; both had managed to get educated and to break out of the village on to the lower rungs of academia .
12 It is not unlike climbing out of the sea on to a slippery rock .
13 He tucked the knife behind his seat and climbed backwards out of the cab down onto the loose stones and sand .
14 At one point something heavy fell off or out of the dashboard on to Bob 's foot and rolled away beneath the seat with a metallic ring .
15 Water , foam and clothes gushed out of the machine on to the floor .
16 Having reached the end it went up on one wing , round through 180 ° in the space of fifty metres , and plummetted out of the sky on to the tarmac .
17 Many of the Minoan sailing ships were probably small enough to drag out of the water on to a beach , but some seem to have been very large .
18 Cissie , without a word , lifted the baby out of the pram on to her lap , pulled up her jumper and put the baby to her breast .
19 ‘ The gods have no imagination , ’ he said , stepping out of the tub on to the towels spread on the rugs before his glass , and turning himself about beneath Langholme 's ministering hands .
20 Then some sea creatures developed lungs and the ability to breathe air and they moved out of the ocean on to dry terrain .
21 We all moved out of the church down to the lake which glistened brightly , though the island itself was still mist-shrouded .
22 ‘ I can do in a day what she does in a week , ’ she said , shaking her duster out of the window on to the roses below .
23 So they jumped out of the window on to the fire escape — and kicked in an outside door to get back into the studio at Beacon Radio , Wolverhampton .
24 It was Aggie 's day to visit the outskirts , but as she looked out of the window on to the patch of grass that was welcoming the steady downpour , she said , half to herself , ‘ It 's a good job I 'm not forced to go out , ’ and a voice in her mind added , ‘ You need never go again if you do n't want to . ’
25 Katherine gazed out of the window on to the snowy expanse of Thomas 's garden , the trees graceful in their white covering , the dim outlines of the vast central sculpture .
26 He had come into Merrill 's office ostensibly for paper-clips , and now he stood with his back towards her , staring out of the window on to the rain-swept traffic below .
27 Famous last words , she thought to herself , as she stepped out of the lift on to the second-floor landing of the luxury block of flats where she lived .
28 ‘ Three of the World Security guards dragged out of the carnage down near Freiburg were armed .
29 Thus an air of tremendous expectation hung in the autumn air as the runners filed out of the paddock down to the course , Arkle ridden as usual by Pat Taaffe and Mill House on this occasion by David Nicholson , as his usual partner Willie Robinson was injured .
30 He half-stumbled out of the room up to his bed and blessed , blessed sleep , where his dreams were a mixture of lobsters with evil intent towards the Prince of Wales , of Charles Dickens teaching him how to catch a pungar , and of Araminta , receding further and further into a boiling sea of mutton broth .
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