Example sentences of "i [vb past] out [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Half-blinded by shadow I made out a steep wall of steps and moved towards it . |
| 2 | I twisted around and almost blinded myself by staring straight into the sun , but then , through the dizzying glare , I made out the long silhouette of a tall man who seemed , incongruously , to be dressed in a long , transparent dressing gown . |
| 3 | I felt that the design for this holiday picture should be a natural and less structured design than normal , so I laid out the pressed stems of eucalyptus which naturally fell into a fan shape and used that as the basis of my design . |
| 4 | Peeling the shit-stained newspaper from the bottom of the cage , I emptied out the accumulated guano and went off to look for some fresh newspaper . |
| 5 | Said yeah and then I changed my mind as soon as I got out the fucking door . |
| 6 | So I got out the original word processor program disks and loaded them into the directory . |
| 7 | This gave me pause , and when I returned to the hut I tried out a few grins into a hand mirror , and decided he was quite right ! |
| 8 | Next I tried out a different approach . |
| 9 | ‘ I found out a few weeks ago that the canon there says prayers for John every day . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I found out the following day how much it was worth when a dealer offered me £40,000 . ’ |
| 11 | I found out the matching address from Directory Inquiry and went round there . " |
| 12 | The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes . |
| 13 | With only one hour and 30 minutes to go I squirted out a cheap-looking burning skull design , slapped on a logo and sent the damn thing off with only minutes to spare . |
| 14 | Said alright , so I filled out a bloody form and I went to Michelins , they knew nothing about it and they had n't got it displayed either ! |
| 15 | Harvey and I came out the other side looking like a couple of spooks . |
| 16 | That 's the summary I handed out the last week , you would n't have got |
| 17 | This year I bedded out a few of these house plants in a prominent position in the garden . |
| 18 | And er it was lovely and we were enjoying it until I pulled out the whole chicken 's head . |
| 19 | Well I worked out a hundred and twenty here and seventy pound pension . |
| 20 | With Mr. Capel , the WANO Manager , and relevant team members , I spelled out the unacceptable situation to the Bulgarians and its consequences — no unit restart that year . |
| 21 | And then Ted and I went out a little bit later and we sa , we found two goldfish and two golden |
| 22 | It 's the smaller things that get you down — like when I went out the other day to buy a dress for my god daughter 's birthday . |
| 23 | I went upstairs to see the bloke in my bed and I thought this is lucky it was three bloody dogs in your garden when I went out the other night . |
| 24 | David and I went out the other Wednesday , he said . |
| 25 | and she goes why , I goes well every time I got , when I went out the other night and when I come in the other night there was Helena with her arms round Andrew , so it 's not that I , I 'm worried about it but I just think it 's a bit tarty of her cos she 's fancies the pants off Pete and as soon as my back 's turned and Pete is n't there she 's all over Andrew . |
| 26 | Er , I went out the next day to go to er th yeah that was a Sunday I lost it . |
| 27 | It is for reasons like these that I crossed out the best part of two months each autumn to devote to the public-spending discussions . |
| 28 | I took out the 8000 and put them down on the table . |
| 29 | I gave out a wrong number in |
| 30 | I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group . |