Example sentences of "out [prep] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack out of On The Buses |
| 2 | The firecrackers were still exploding intermittently in the courtyard and occasional salvos of cannon fire boomed out from beyond the walls of the Imperial City . |
| 3 | Stevie Ray 's own ‘ Number One ’ was refretted so many times that its fingerboard flattened out from about an 8″ radius at the first fret to nearly 10″ around and above the octave . |
| 4 | In the evening the beds move out from under the arcades into the courtyard itself where you spend the night sleeping under the stars with your fellow guests . |
| 5 | I used to be frightened to fall asleep at night sometimes , afraid I 'd stick my head out from under the clothes while I was asleep and wake up to find my head in a dragon 's mouth , before I died . ’ |
| 6 | As the sun sank lower and touched the edge of the cloudbelt on the horizon , Hazel came out from under the branches and looked carefully round the lower slope . |
| 7 | If you are to lay bricks or paviors in sand , then a more permanent edging has to be provided to hold the sand in place , otherwise rain would soon wash it out from under the bricks , and destroy the path . |
| 8 | And then , as I came out from under the stairs , I heard something moving upstairs . |
| 9 | A trickle of water seeping out from under the rocks had damped the red clay of which the track was composed , making an ideal surface for the impression of tracks . |
| 10 | Suddenly a long arm came out from under the rags and a bony hand grasped Marian 's shoulder . |
| 11 | Then he pulled himself out from under the rugs , feeling ashamed , and walked over to where the bank was free of weeds . |
| 12 | Then they greased his leg before easing it out from between the railings . |
| 13 | The train oils its way out from between the platforms , and lights on the station become one with lights on bridges , and in buildings , transfigured now , from shapeless concrete lumps into illuminated palaces . |
| 14 | Characters staggering out from between the pages on the Day of Judgment , brushing earth from their lips . |
| 15 | And as she pulled it out from between the stems the little rose-bowl motif in the corner of the envelope seemed to spring out at her , drying her mouth in trepidation . |
| 16 | He simply moved out from between the cars as if he was going to walk off and Maggie took two aggressive steps forward . |
| 17 | His head sticking out from underneath the blankets . |
| 18 | Well , when that thing in the mask jumped out from behind the boxes and ran up the stairs , I had exactly the same feeling . |
| 19 | Then he stepped out from behind the hangings . |
| 20 | I can remember Uncle Camillo playing with us , popping out from behind the chairs . ’ |
| 21 | The moon threatens to come out from behind the clouds again and I have to jump down to the paving stones of the patio beneath . |
| 22 | And just to round off the day the rain stops , the Cleveland cocktail lifts and a pale , weak sun sticks his nose out from behind the clouds . |
| 23 | With a deep breath , Ace slipped out from behind the rocks , and ran in a crouch down the length of the wall , keeping up a steady rate of fire from her gun . |
| 24 | A figure in a brown shirt stepped out from behind the bushes and stooping , picked up the leaflets that Fred had left lying on his jacket . |
| 25 | It used to be very covert but now we are coming out from behind the bushes . ’ |
| 26 | The boats were sparkling with the glitter of the ‘ caller ou , ’ as our fishwives call them ; and busily the men were throwing them out from among the nets into the creels , while the shore was lined by brawny-armed women clothed in waterproof aprons , who with marvellous rapidity were gutting the fish , and packing them in barrels with abundance of salt between each layer . |
| 27 | She came out from among the buildings , the rest of the broken rope in her hand . |
| 28 | He looked cautiously out from among the beans and then darted into the hedgerow . |
| 29 | They stopped outside a small house , single-storeyed , one window beneath its dripping , soggy thatch roof , and a battered ale-stake jutting out from beneath the eaves . |
| 30 | Patrick pulled his hands out from beneath the covers and clasped them behind his head , his eyes on the ceiling . |