Example sentences of "and [verb] out [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pulled up at the farm and got out to open the door for her before she could move . |
| 2 | But we overpowered our captors and got out to find the battle in full cry and the north-west quarter of the Rorim in flames . |
| 3 | I plug in the short-wave radio and tune it to the radio-microphone , then I leave the receiver on the table and walk out to stick the bug on the inside of the front door . |
| 4 | As soon as she had gone Phil was out of bed again and , with a half-fearful look at Arty , put on his dressing gown and sauntered out to spread the news . |
| 5 | ‘ A lot of our sitters like a touch of the Good Life — donning wellies and going out to feed the hens , ’ says Pauline . |
| 6 | How often as a girl had she and her father and brothers deserted their looms and raced out to watch the hunt ! |
| 7 | As they dismounted and fanned out to surround the camp , John and Angela headed over the mountain to the south . |
| 8 | Some time later we were alerted by a smell of burning , and rushed out to find the chimney on fire . |
| 9 | Malone weathered the storm and broke out to seal the match after 69 minutes . |
| 10 | True , it is a risk — many a spring in Britain has thrown a frost at us in April , even May is not unknown — but you are not going to be so daft as to muffle up and go out to do the pruning just because the date or some idiot article says the time is right . |
| 11 | He got up and went out to feed the rabbits . |
| 12 | 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood . |
| 13 | Hawkins shook his head a second time and went out to start the day 's work . |
| 14 | Léonie got up after a moment and went out to get the salad . |
| 15 | She called to her to say she 'd be back for tea , and went out to catch the bus . |
| 16 | Chopping onion into a pot , he set it to soften in a little oil and went out to check the Land-Rover . |
| 17 | The milk sprayed into the bucket in a few short spurts and Piladu pushed the animal forward , let two heavily pregnant ewes push past him and reached out to grasp the wool of a lamb that was trying to jump the rail where the Captain and the Brigadier were leaning . |
| 18 | She quickly took down a cup and reached out to grasp the handle of the coffee pot , only to have her wrist gripped in punishing fingers . |
| 19 | But one further development is the British Standard , the B S seven seven five O , and seeks out to set the systems of environmental management . |
| 20 | The bars were then folded or twisted together and beaten out to form the central element of each face . |
| 21 | He now bought the site on behalf of the British Museum and set out to find the temple . |
| 22 | We faced legal bills of £120,000 and set out to raise the majority of this money by public appeal , to save the magazine from the threat of extinction . |
| 23 | The white veins in the pink marble tremble and nod , they sway and stretch out to catch the excited atoms . |