Example sentences of "it and [verb] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There simply is n't any dramatic , conflict in a story about a purported villain who wears a Beatle cap , drinks from a huge glass with fish in it and gazes out from his island home on the great blue sea as he waits for his pursuers , a pair of handsome would-be lovers who sing songs like ‘ We could of , we should of , perhaps we can .
2 When the Sergeant returned with steaming liquid in a tin container , Charles warmed his hands round it and gazed out across the flat expanse of his new command .
3 And the worst part was , everyone else seemed to understand it and strode out to the quay full of knowledgeable confidence .
4 If it can not see the source of the danger , it can not turn to face it and lash out in defence — there is nothing there at which to lash out .
5 Sara left her to it and went out to the kitchen to begin the dinner .
6 His fingers were bloody and in his eyes there was such despair that I could not stand it and went out into the filthy courtyard ’ .
7 Dalgliesh left him to it and went out into the passage .
8 ‘ And I threw back the bedclothes before I had any more time to think about it and burst out of the bed ; threw myself into the middle of the bedroom , screaming and roaring and thrashing about . ’
9 Fill the world with nothing but good clean pure air and someone 's going to get up into it and fall out of it .
10 Unable fully to abreact their responses to the trauma in their still quite limited conscious awareness , and unprepared by evolution for the revolutionary change which had suddenly overtaken them , our distant hominid ancestors dealt with the upheaval in their psychological and social lives in part by repressing it and forcing out of consciousness the irreconcilable conflicts which now occupied their instinctual drives .
11 He was just getting out of the car and he could just get back in it and move out with the same expertise .
12 He leaned close to it and peered out into the night , trying to see what was out there …
13 It was a long haul with my heavy bag to the bus stop at the top of town next day , but I made it and set out on a bus journey westward from Roscommon to Galway .
14 He trotted along the path to the footbridge , crossed it and raced out onto Water Meadow .
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